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Sunlight and seawater lead to low-cost green hydrogen, clean water

Researchers developed a low-cost method to produce carbon-free “green” hydrogen via solar-powered electrolysis of seawater, with a helpful byproduct: potable water.

James Morgan ’60, MBA ’63, earns Engineering’s highest alumni honor

In recognition of his transformative leadership in nanomanufacturing technology, James C. Morgan ’60, MBA ’63, was presented with the Cornell Engineering Distinguished Alumni Award – the college’s highest alumni honor.

You study featured on cover of ES&T

Fengqi You, Roxanne E. and Michael J. Zak Professor, had his study “Climate Sustainability through AI-Crypto Synergies and Energy Transition in the Digital Landscape to Cut 0.7 GtCO2e by 2030” featured on the cover…

Three faculty receive promotions

Dean Lynden Archer has announced the following faculty promotions: Michael O. Thompson, professor, Materials Science and Engineering, was elected professor with indefinite tenure, effective April 1. Alexandra Coso Strong, associate professor, Robert Frederick Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular…

The time is ripe for a geothermal boom

Experts raise alarm over staggering side effect of cryptocurrency mining: ‘Not a good idea’

Multi-constraint modeling for agrivoltaics

AI and quantum help discover peptides for microplastic cleaning

Cornell tests AI in Chattanooga mobility trial

Supersonic speed limit for strong metal bonding revealed

Cornell scientists launched aluminum particles, each about 20 micrometers in diameter, onto an aluminum surface at speeds of up to 1,337 meters per second – well beyond the speed of sound – and used high-speed cameras to record the impacts.