Cornell researchers have become the first to control atomically thin magnets with an electric field, a breakthrough that provides a blueprint for producing exceptionally powerful and efficient data storage in computer chips, among other applications.
“Death in the Afternoon,” a literary magazine launched this month, aims to feature the voices of students and non-students from across the globe and in any language. The magazine has an international, intercollegiate and interdisciplinary focus that will represent the intersection between different cultures, genres and mediums featuring diverse talents.
… and Plans collaborative project runs from 2016-19. The first year will primarily involve planning research, … writer at the Institute for the Social Sciences. This story first appeared in the Cornell Chronicle. …
Professor Emerita of English Carol V. Kaske, who taught at Cornell for 40 years, died June 15 at Cayuga Medical Center. She was 83.A respected and influential scholar, she specialized in English literature of the late Middle Ages and Renaissance. She first taught at Cornell in 1963, was named a full professor in 1992 and retired in 2003.
… per megaparsec. That means an object 1 megaparsec (around 3.26 million light-years) from Earth is moving away from us at … to calculate a new estimate for the universe’s age. Credit: ACT Collaboration If scientists can estimate how … detector arrays and serves on the ACT guiding board. ACT is supported by the National Science Foundation and …
As a graduate student Peter Wittich, associate professor of physics, worked at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO), located in an active nickel mine in Ontario, Canada. The observatory is deep underground to block out background radiation from other particles.
