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AI-Focused Processor Accelerates Genome Assembly in Groundbreaking Study
A hardware accelerator initially developed for artificial intelligence operations successfully speeds up the alignment of protein and DNA molecules, making the process up to 10 times faster than state-of-the-art methods.
This approach…
Study Finds Stricter Abortion Laws Linked to Increase in Unintended Births
Prior to the overturning of Roe vs. Wade, women in states that severely limit or outlaw access to abortion were 13% more likely to have a live birth resulting from an unintended pregnancy than those in states where abortion care was…
Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine Launches Informative Podcast
The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine debuted its inaugural podcast show on Nov 1. Hosted by Michelle Moyal, D.V.M. ’07, assistant clinical professor of primary care surgery, the Cornell Veterinary Podcast takes the breadth…
Study Suggests Closing Wage Gap: Rewarding Women More Like Men Could Be Key
Addressing the shortage of women in STEM-related fields such as computer science is not enough to close the gender gap in both representation and pay: Treating women more like men, especially on pay day, is more important than…
Cornell University Explores Dinosaur-Era Environments: Jurassic Worlds Might Be Easier to Spot Than…
Might a tyrannosaur roam on Trappist-1e, a protoceratops on Proxima Centauri b, or a quetzalcoatlus on Kepler 1047c?
Things may not have ended well for dinosaurs on Earth, but Cornell astronomers say the “light fingerprint” of the…
Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine Welcomes Embedded Therapist for Enhanced…
The College of Veterinary Medicine will welcome an embedded counselor to its halls in early November, piloting a new element as part of campus-wide efforts to enhance mental health support.
Genel Gronkowski is a member of Cornell…
Cornell University Unveils Innovative Strategy to Combat Treatment-Resistant Lymphomas
A surprising mechanism that makes some cancers treatment-resistant has been discovered by Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian investigators.
The mechanism, which involves the shuttling of messenger RNAs (mRNAs) from the…
Empowering Athletes: Peer-to-Peer Course Enhances Student-Athletes’ Financial Literacy
At the start of her senior year, Cornell gymnast Darby Kent ’23 was about to enter the workforce but knew very little about managing her finances – how to assess a salary, create a budget, invest in retirement or file taxes.
That is,…
Mapping Biochar’s Potential: How Maps Reveal Its Role in Mitigating Climate Change
Biochar, a charcoal made from heating discarded organic materials such as crop residues, offers a path to lowering atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) at a time when climate scientists warn that urgent action is needed limit CO2 in the…
Cornell University Book Reexamines Scholarship and Teaching in the Era of COVID-19
Lockdowns, cancellations, transitions to online learning: the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted higher education when it spread worldwide in 2020. Three years later, teaching and research continue to be immensely different from pre-pandemic…