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Neuroscience

Top neuroscientists to speak at Cornell Neurotech symposium

A&S Communications

Three renowned neuroscientists will discuss their research and techniques exploring the brain.

Government

Congress and political parties, a checkup

Cornell Research

A government professor studies how Congress, political parties, and the electorate have shaped each other throughout history

English & Performing and Media Arts

From the Perspective of the Stage

Cornell Research

Allen Tyrone Porterie hopes to cast more light on the theater stage. The issue in question is homophobia as it pertains to gay black men in the theater. “This research relates closely to me, and it is also a very important issue,” says Porterie in this Cornell Research story.

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Astronomy

Cornell played large scientific role on Cassini mission

Cornell Chronicle

“There are at least five generations of scientists reflected in the Cassini science team.”

Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Innovating with Single-Molecule Imaging

Cornell Research

In 1989, W.E. Moerner—a Cornell University graduate and current professor at Stanford University—discovered a method that allowed researchers to see single molecules for the first time. It was a breakthrough that opened doors for the development of an entirely new technique that would impact scientific research across disciplines, and one that earned Moerner, as well as fellow Cornell alumnus Eric Betzig (Howard Hughes Medical Institute), a Nobel Prize in 2014.

History

History major spends summer exploring world of foreign policy research

A&S Communications

From researching the intersection of international law and nuclear weapons to meeting Queen Noor of Jordan, Brandon Mok ‘19, a history major in the College of Arts & Sciences, spent his summer immersing himself in international affairs.

Africana Studies

Today’s school failures have Reconstruction roots

A&S Communications

Why are public schools failing and school segregation climbing? To answer these questions, Noliwe Rooks followed the money.

Psychology & Cognitive Science

Christiansen elected fellow of Cognitive Science Society

A&S Communications

Morten Christiansen, professor of psychology, was recently elected as a Society Fellow by the Cognitive Science Society.

Performance

'Bitter Banquet' a feast for the senses

A&S Communications

“Bitter Banquet,” an original staged song cycle composed and performed by Annie Lewandowski, lecturer in music, will be staged at the newly opened Cherry Artspace, 102 Cherry St., Ithaca, on September 29 and 30.

Astronomy

The spacecraft that found for the first time where life could exist now

The Washington Post

Jonathan Lunine, the David C. Duncan Professor in the Physical Sciences and director of Cornell Center for Astrophysics and Planetary Science at Cornell University, writes in this Washington Post opinion piece about his work as a scientist on the Cassini mission for the past 27 years.