… role in the classroom: more talking, more groups, more games, more quizzing each other – in short, more activity . … in my courses what ancient coins looked like. The rule is, first we discuss them, then we eat them. Smiles are … matters. In smaller classrooms, group discussions work best when students can move tables or chairs around. In …
… The coup was made possible by Winkler’s development of the first lifetime-solar-powered tag for small songbirds, an … adults almost always return in successive years to the same site, whereas most first-time breeders disperse away from … “Now, with autonomous base stations at all our nesting sites and a mobile unit to be driven around all the roads in …
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Thomas Seeley watching a swarm take off to move to its new home.
"The take-home message from my book is that these small creatures are extremely intelligent. They may well be the most intelligent of all the insects."
… fresh faces to campus this week, as the university’s first group of spring first-year students arrives. Hailing from places like … with the Arts and Sciences students. “One of the best parts of working with this particular group of students … Colleges welcome inaugural first-year spring class …
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Justice representation
… efforts? To answer that question, the scholars pursued the first systematic amendment-level analysis, creating a … reform. In contrast, the Federal Marriage Amendment, first proposed in 2003 to restrict marriage to heterosexual … Courts, not amendments, best route for constitutional reform …
… professor of computer science at Cornell, spoke on card games, patterns and computation. As part of the Math … mathematics awareness. Visit the math department outreach site for more information on mathematics events and outreach …
Associate Professor
Milstein Program in Technology & Humanity, Music
… intersections and overlaps between keyboard music, digital games, and the diverse ways both can be played. Through my … intersections and overlaps between keyboard music, digital games, and the diverse ways both can be played. Through my … the artifactual properties of Romantic sensibilities. My first book, Keys to Play: Music as a Ludic Medium from …
… in Science Advances , Jan. 29. Wiesner said it’s the first time a superconductor, in this case niobium nitride … on superconductors at the time, felt that NbN would be the best option. Wiesner’s group started by using organic block … First self-assembled superconductor structure created …
Visiting Associate Professor
Performing and Media Arts
… has worked professionally in both feature film and video game production. His films have screened theatrically, both … on screenwriting, film and television history, video game development, and film production at institutions like … has worked professionally in both feature film and video game production. His films have screened theatrically, both …
… The College began offering these advising seminars to first-year students in 2017 to complement the current … Cornell and all of its resources. “The seminar offers our first-year students a close community and a connection with … literacy, led by Cornell University Library staff Best practices for learning strategies and academic …
The highly competitive Berlin Prize is awarded annually to U.S.-based scholars, writers, composers and artists who represent the highest standards of excellence in their fields.
Cornell undergraduate students diagnosing wine grape diseases in a plant pathology laboratory in Chile in 2018.
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Model for how inducible genes are regulated and distinct from constitutive (housekeeping) genes. Environmental signals induce transcription factors and cofactors to provide a helping hand in loading the transcription machinery. Otherwise they remain poised and ready, awaiting the signal. Most genes are constitutive and lack this helping hand, so they can only be transcribed infrequently.
… for understanding gene regulation in humans. “It’s like the game of Jenga, where you remove a wood block from a tower of … of yeast genes, based on how they are regulated. The first and largest group provides basic housekeeping … In previous related work , Pugh mapped precise binding sites of more than 400 different chromosomal proteins in the …
… Press, 2023 . Open Access. 2025 Diana McVeagh Prize for Best Book on British Music, NABMSA Peer-Reviewed Articles … Music Theory .” SMT-V 4.3 ( 2018 ). “ Anne Young’s Musical Games (1801): Music Theory, Gender, and Game Design .” …
… new telescope being built for an exceptional high-elevation site in Chile by a consortium of U.S., German and Canadian … project over the past two decades. FYST is scheduled for first light in 2022 and will probe the earliest observable … The combination of those two things makes this probably the best location in the world for submillimeter astronomy, and …