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Cornell-developed particles supercharge cancer immunotherapy
A class of ultrasmall fluorescent core-shell silica nanoparticles developed at Cornell is showing an unexpected ability to rally the immune system against melanoma and dramatically improve the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapy.
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Congestion pricing improved air quality in NYC and suburbs
Cornell researchers tallied the environmental benefits of New York City’s congestion pricing program and found air pollution dropped by 22% in Manhattan, with additional declines across the city’s five boroughs and surrounding suburbs.
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Ancient dirty dishes reveal decades of questionable findings
An interdisciplinary team of researchers determined that organic residues of plant oils are poorly preserved in calcareous soils from the Mediterranean, leading decades of archaeologists to likely misidentify olive oil in ceramic artifacts.
Latest Awards and Recognition
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Pender receives AMS fellowship
Jamol Pender, associate professor, has been awarded the 2026-2027 Claytor-Gilmer Fellowship by the American Mathematical…
January 20, 2026
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You research featured in Materials Horizons
Fengqi You, the Roxanne E. and Michael J. Zak Professor in Energy Systems Engineering, had…
January 20, 2026
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Disa receives research prize
Ankit Disa, assistant professor, was awarded the Oxide Electronics Prize for…
January 20, 2026
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Nathans-Kelly, Lane publish guide
Traci Nathans-Kelly, the Robert N. Noyce Director of the Engineering Communications Program, and Suzanne Lane,…
January 20, 2026
