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January 27, 2026

Launching Jan. 27 with three episodes, “Research Matters” spotlights Cornell scholars whose research directly engages with real-world challenges, from climate change and public safety to mental...

January 27, 2026

Joachims, professor of computer science and information science and director of the Cornell AI initiative, will coordinate AI across research, education and...

January 15, 2026

Cynthia Leifer, Ph.D. ’00, professor in microbiology and immunology in the College of Veterinary Medicine, has been appointed director of the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, effective Jan. 15. The office provides support for Cornell’s roughly 750 postdoctoral researchers at the Ithaca, Cornell AgriTech and Cornell Tech...

January 7, 2026

Dr. Gary Koretzky ’78 has been appointed vice provost for research for Cornell’s Ithaca, Cornell Tech and AgriTech campuses, effective Dec. 15, 2025. He has been serving in an interim role since February...

December 10, 2025

The federal research funding supporting projects across the university, including the development of a pediatric heart pump, has been restarted, but those lost months of work will have a lasting...

December 4, 2025

Renerva, Inc., a Center for Life Science Ventures client developing medical devices for peripheral nerve repair, has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to launch a first-in-human clinical study of its Renerva PNM-CAP™ nerve-cap device. The study will take place at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and will be led by Principal Investigator Dr. Amy M....

December 1, 2025

Seen Nutrition won $500,000 at the state-funded Grow-NY Food and Agriculture Startup...

December 1, 2025

New grant funding will support eight research projects seeking to reduce AI’s energy use and integrate AI in environmental...

November 19, 2025

The Brooklyn-based startup building a biodegradable foam coating for crop protection, was awarded the $1 million grand prize in the 2025 Grow-NY Food and Agriculture business...

November 13, 2025

Cornell researchers have developed a powerful new biosensor that reveals, in unprecedented detail, how and where kinases – enzymes that control nearly all cellular processes – turn on and off inside living...

November 3, 2025

Twenty startup finalists will pitch their food and agriculture businesses – and their potential to impact upstate New York – for up to $1 million at the Grow-NY Summit, Nov. 12-13 at the Hotel...

November 3, 2025

Researchers develop a new bacterium that can absorb DNA directly from its surroundings and incorporate it into its own genetic...