Starting this month, Congress will decrease the maximum amount National Institute of Health researchers can be paid from grants awarded to universities and medical colleges by the NIH.

Former Enron director Robert Belfer was revealed on Wednesday to be the anonymous benefactor behind a $100 million donation to help finance a state-of-the-art research building at Weill Cornell Medical College.  

Weill Cornell Medical College reports that its hospital in New York City was not damaged after the tropical storm Irene hit Sunday morning.

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Weill Cornell Medical College’s new medical research building in New York City — the most expensive building project in Cornell’s history — is on schedule and under budget, according to Stephen Cohen, executive vice provost and executive vice dean of the medical school. 

President Skorton explains the state of graduate and professional education, detailing some challenges and ways it can be improved.

David P. Hajjar will work with biological science faculty at Qatar University and try to develop more research ties with Cornell.

After hearing stories of labor abuses in Qatar, students from COLA took steps Wednesday to ensure that the same abuses will not happen to Cornell employees.

Cornell researchers have developed a vaccine to immunize mice from the effects of cocaine.

Weill Cornell Medical College researchers have developed an alternative therapy for patients with multiple myeloma.