Cornell Research

Guyana and a Global Struggle for Black Solidarity

Historian Russell Rickford tells how a former British colony in South America shaped and inspired a global political and intellectual movement.

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Elizabeth Nelson

Translating Racial Stories

PhD candidate Kun Huang considers how Chinese writers have imported and repurposed portrayals of Blackness.

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Inside a Champion of Regeneration

What enables some organisms to regrow lost body parts? Carolyn Adler casts light on pluripotent stem cells and the molecules that regulate them.

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Seeing the Difference a Dollar Makes

Zhuan Pei is shedding new light on the impact of government benefit programs. He’s also changing the way we see data.

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Elizabeth Nelson; iStock.com/Nataliia Nesterenko

Onward, Upward?

Why Tristan Ivory is skeptical of the idea that middle-class immigrants generally benefit by pursuing opportunities far from their country of origin.

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CORNELL RESEARCH and innovation

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ACADEMIC VENTURE FUND SUPPORTS SUSTAINABILITY-FOCUSED RESEARCH TEAMS

Cornell Atkinson will provide $1.6 million in seed funding to support research teams across nine colleges and 22 departments, many with external partnerships.

Economics, Public Policy

Seeing the Difference a Dollar Makes

Economics, Social & Behavioral Sciences

Onward, Upward?

Molecular & Cell Biology

Inside a Champion of Regeneration

Literature, Classics & Language, History & Culture

Translating Racial Stories

Food & Agriculture, Genetics & Genome Science, Global Matters

Micronutrients on the Cob

Genetics & Genome Science

DNA Shredder for Gene Therapy