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New program centers mentorship, culture in research groups

Cornell Engineering faculty and students gathered Dec. 18 in Upson Hall to celebrate the first participants to complete Radical Humanity in Research, a new program designed to strengthen the human foundations of high-impact research.

New York’s Congestion Pricing Is Working. Five Charts Show How

NYC congestion pricing: One year later, data shows impact on air quality, traffic

‘Lasagna Battery’: Why You Shouldn’t Bake Your Pasta Dish In a Steel Pan

Hidden clay intensified 2011 Japan megaquake, study confirms

An international research expedition involving Cornell has uncovered new details as to why a 2011 earthquake northeast of Japan behaved so unusually as it lifted the seafloor and produced a tsunami that devastated coastal communities.

Psychedelics Might Fix Your Depression by Rewiring Your Brain, Study Finds

AI data centers may have created as much pollution as New York City and used a world’s supply of bottled water in just one year

Robotics, exoplanets, quantum theory earn Research Excellence Awards

Revealing how psychiatric drugs reshape the brain and designing next-generation missions to find distant worlds are among the research themes that helped faculty earn Cornell Engineering Research Excellence Awards, the college’s highest recognition for groundbreaking scientific impact.

The mystery of the Seneca Drums persists

Researchers are plumbing the depths of the largest and deepest of New York’s Finger Lakes to explain the source of its famous booming sounds.

Bizyaeva receives outstanding paper award

Anastasia Bizyaeva, assistant professor, has received the 2025 George S. Axelby Outstanding Paper Award, given by the IEEE Control Systems Society. The Axelby award recognizes an outstanding paper in the IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, for its originality, potential…