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Pizzola receives undergraduate advising award

Alex Pizzola, assistant director of Engineering Advising, received the Individual Impact award at the Professional Staff Undergraduate Academic Advising Awards ceremony on May 7. The awards honors and recognizes professional staff academic advisors who make an investment in and offer…

Students pitch market potential for engineering inventions

From advanced microscopes that peer deep into living tissue to software that maps transportation emissions, Cornell students presented commercialization strategies for technologies developed by engineering faculty during the Innovation Collaborative final presentations on May 1 in Gates Hall.

Engineering Alumni Association Awards honor outstanding achievements

At the annual Cornell Engineering Alumni Association awards banquet held on May 1 in Upson Hall, members of the Cornell Duffield College of Engineering community were recognized for excellence in teaching, student mentorship, undergraduate research, student leadership and experiential learning.

How black holes and quantum entanglement could send messages back in time like in “Interstellar”

From the Living Lab: Small biodigester to fuel research, extension

One of the newest additions to Cornell’s Living Lab, the anaerobic digester will generate electricity and provide a real-world testbed for researchers across campus. 

Trump suddenly realized AI safety testing might be good

Single dose of magic mushroom psychedelic can cause anatomical brain changes, study finds

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch could be part of a hidden problem

Schlom elected to NAS

Darrell Schlom, the Tisch University Professor, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences for his research working with theorists and other experimentalists to make, measure and perfect new oxide materials with exciting properties relevant…

Mays joins electricity market committee

Jacob Mays, assistant professor, has been appointed to the Market Surveillance Committee of the California Independent System Operator, the latter of which manages the grid and wholesale electricity market for about 80% of California and parts…