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Learning. Discovery. Engagement. Join the Cornell conversation.
Ithaca, New York
Joined November 2008
Its footprint is vast—in acreage, splendor, and the scope of its responsibilities over natural areas. Cornell Botanic Gardens covers a full third of the Ithaca campus’s 745 acres; including the off-campus natural areas under its purview, it encompasses 3,800 acres of landscape,
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Cornell scientists have made a surprising discovery that could significantly enhance the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapy. C’cots — ultrasmall fluorescent core-shell silica nanoparticles developed at Cornell — show an unexpected ability to rally the immune system against
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Get a pack of multiple profit boosts every NFL Playoffs gameday!
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Sage Chapel, a spiritual home for generations of Cornellians, turned 150 in 2025. Built in an era when the University was under fire for being nonsectarian, the chapel offers respite from a bustling campus. Take a look inside with @WeCornellians
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Whether in the lab or on the court, teamwork makes the Big Red dream work.
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Books with maps are like Captain Flint’s buried loot in Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Treasure Island” – a rare find, according to new Cornell research. Digital humanities scholars from @Cornell_Bowers have developed a computational system to mine maps from nearly 100,000 digitized
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When engineers want to make a metal stronger, one of the most reliable strategies is to use smaller grains – the microscopic crystal regions within the material. But when deformed at extreme speeds, this rule flips and metals with very small grains actually become softer, new
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A program whose coordinators connect struggling students with academic and social services quickly improves test scores, attendance and disciplinary issues, and later college enrollment and earnings, finds new research co-authored by Cornell's Benjamin Goldman, assistant
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Alyssa Regalado earns Defensive Player of the Week honors! Not only did she take lead on the defensive end of the ice, but also totaled a goal and 2 assists to help the Big Red earn two wins this past weekend. #YellCornell x #LGR
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Research from an interdisciplinary team from Cornell finds that New York City residents agree: heat pumps improve comfort. With the heat pumps, residents reported the same or improved comfort in all seasons and appreciated the ability to control the temperature in individual
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Greetings from NYC, where select undergrads in our 2-wk clinical immersion program are getting hands-on experience @WeillCornell through shadowing, needs-finding, mentorship—& time to connect & have fun—they see how engineers & physicians collaborate to drive medical innovation!
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Brianne Jenner ‘15 & Kristin O’Neill ‘20 is officially headed to Milano Cortina to represent Team Canada at the 2026 Olympic Games! 🇨🇦 Brianne returns for her fourth Games and Kristin will make her Olympic debut👏 #YellCornell x #LGR
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Pain-sensing neurons in the gut kindle inflammatory immune responses that cause allergies and asthma, according to a new study by @WeillCornell. The findings suggest that current drugs may not be as effective because they only address the immune component of these conditions,
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@CornellWHockey The Big Red jumped out to a 3-0 lead and never let up, skating to a 5-2 victory over St. Lawrence at Lynah Rink. #YellCornell🐻 https://t.co/YoT66Pz4SO
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ITHACA, N.Y. - The no. 10-ranked Cornell women's ice hockey team defeated the St. Lawrence Saints 5-2 on Saturday afternoon at Lynah Rink. The Big Red improved to 11-6-2, while the Saints dropped to...
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@CornellMHockey ICYMI: Jonathan Castagna's goal with 1:19 remaining sparked a three-goal spurt in 58 seconds, aiding No. 14 @CornellMHockey to its win over Alaska. HIGHLIGHTS: https://t.co/AAntXrMKyZ POSTGAME INTERVIEWS: https://t.co/c2SkK3zLgF RECAP ⬇️ #YellCornell
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ITHACA, N.Y. — Junior forward Jonathan Castagna broke a 2-2 tie with 1:19 remaining before the 14th-ranked Cornell men's hockey team added two empty-net goals six seconds apart to defeat Alaska 5-2...
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On this day in 1807, Ezra Cornell was born. Join us in wishing our co-founder a very happy birthday!
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Hitting the books this winter term with the Cornell University School of Continuing Education.
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New @CornellCALS research, published in @NatureComms, reveals how soil molecular diversity shifts as microbes break down dead plant material - growing during the first month of decomposition, then leveling off and declining.
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As soil microbes break down plant residues, they produce a diverse set of molecules, but this diversity starts to fall after the initial phase of decomposition (roughly 32 days). Understanding how...
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Fresh produce + nutrition tips + community = better health. The North Country Fruit and Vegetable Prescription Program, run by Cornell Cooperative Extension (@CCECornell) Jefferson County, helps participants with or at risk of diet-related chronic disease learn new, healthy ways
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We are pleased to announce Dr. Gary Koretzky ’78 as @Cornell Vice Provost for Research. He oversees more than 30 multidisciplinary research facilities spanning the physical, social and biological sciences. Read more: https://t.co/0IlyPI7O2I
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