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World had warmest February on record
WMO’s State of the Global Climate 2023 report, to be released 19 March, will provide full details of leading climate change indicators and impacts last year.
The month as a whole was 1.77°C warmer than the estimated February…
Climate change indicators reached record levels in 2023: WMO
A new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) shows that records were once again broken, and in some cases smashed, for greenhouse gas levels, surface temperatures, ocean heat and acidification, sea level rise, Antarctic sea…
Cornell University Students Embark on Exploration of Costa Rica’s Agriculture and Food Systems
A group of students who studied global development in Costa Rica helped launch a new model of faculty-led study trips in January. Their 10-day excursion marked one of the first faculty-led international trips hosted by the College…
Cornell University’s Center for Technology Licensing Program Continues Funding Early-Stage Lab…
Cornell's Center for Technology Licensing (CTL) has announced the Ignite Innovation Acceleration grant recipients for the Fall 2023 application cycle.
The eight projects range from advanced healthcare solutions and sustainable…
Cornell University Panel Discusses Importance of Values-Based Leadership in Business
Businesses and society can benefit when leaders keep both personal and companywide values in sight, according to a panel of Cornell faculty, administrators and alumni.
The seventh annual SC Johnson College of Business Faculty Panel was…
Record-Breaking Turnout: Giving Day Sees Highest Number of Donors Yet
A record 18,692 donors rallied to do the greatest good in just over 24 hours, hitting a new high on Cornell’s 10th Giving Day, held March 14.
“This year’s tremendous show of support is especially poignant in these challenging times for…
Insect-Based Food: Sustainable, Nutritious, but Not Religious
Eating flours, burgers and fitness bars made from crickets, mealworms or black soldier fly larvae could help feed a growing global population sustainably, but it might hit resistance from those who follow halal or kosher regulations.…
Cornell University Receives NSF Grant for Evolution-Inspired Design of Therapeutic RNAs
A team led by Dr. Samie Jaffrey, the Greenberg-Starr Professor of Pharmacology at Weill Cornell Medicine, has been awarded a three-year, $1.65 million grant for RNA research under a biotechnology-development program run by the U.S. National…
Cornell University Consortium Identifies Five Grand Challenges in Biomedical Engineering
A consortium of 50 renowned researchers from universities around the world, including Cornell Engineering, has published a paper establishing five grand challenges in biomedical engineering, which it said will lay the foundation for a…
Microsoft and the University of Sydney agree to collaborate on AI capability
Under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the two organisations, they will each increase their understanding of the other’s AI capabilities, using this information as the basis for ongoing collaboration.
“The University has been…