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Study Argues Cohabiting Couples Are Happier Than Married Ones

Utsav Rai  —  Jan 30, 2012

A recent Cornell study argues that cohabiting couples — partners who are not married but live together — are happier than married ones.

14-Year-Old Conducts Experiment With Cornell Faculty

Jinjoo Lee  —  Nov 30, 2011

Lauren Hodge, a 14-year-old high school junior from Pennsylvania, conducted an experiment with Cornell’s Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering's Soil and Water Lab earlier in the month.

People Trade Happiness for Money, Prof Says

Manu Rathore  —  Sep 28, 2011

Research challenges a basic, economic assumption and suggests that people compromise their happiness for money.

Hundreds Attend Run to Support Nuñez ’14, Cancer Research

Cindy Huynh  —  Sep 26, 2011

Hundreds of members from the Cornell and Ithaca communities came out on Sunday to support Ingrid Nuñez '14 in her fight against lung cancer.

Professor Wins Award for Political Science Research

Sylvia Rusnak  —  Sep 19, 2011

 

Prof. Adam Seth Levine '03, government, won the American Political Science Association award for his doctoral research on people's participation in politics.  

Renowned Biologist Craig Venter Examines Future of Synthetic Genomics

Nicholas St. Fleur  —  Apr 29, 2011

In front of a packed Statler Auditorum Thursday, one of the world’s most renowned biologists, Dr. J. Craig Venter, discussed his research in creating life from machines in the field of synthetic genomics.

University Files Appeal After WCMC Researcher Found to Have Defrauded Federal Government

Jeff Stein and ...  —  Apr 28, 2011

A new round of litigation about whether a Cornell researcher defrauded the federal government kicked off last month, when Cornell submitted its appeals brief.

Administrators Concerned About Federal Funding for Cornell

Akane Otani  —  Apr 7, 2011

While disagreement in Congress inches Washington, D.C., closer to a possible government shutdown, the state of future federal funding for research at Cornell looks “tough but not disastrous,” said Robert Buhrman, senior vice provost for research.

Peer Review: Liu ’11 Analyzes Data from the World’s Largest Machine

Kevin Bassney  —  Apr 6, 2011

Underneath the ground in Switzerland and France there lies the world’s largest machine, designed to accelerate matter to nearly the speed of light in order to understand the basic rules of the universe. 15 miles around the Large Hadron Collider, is the most expensive experiment in history combining the resources of over 28 nation states. Hongwan Liu ’11 has been analyzing information directly from the LHC.

Peer Review: Are beans good for your heart?

Maria Minsker a...  —  Feb 16, 2011

Fascinated with the field of food science from childhood, Claudia Pazlopez '12 explores the nutritional value of beans in her research.

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