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Optofluidics is on the cusp of improving such green technologies as solar-powered bioreactors, say Cornell researchers. Read more

In its 2012 rankings, U.S. News and World Report ranks Cornell second in engineering science/engineering physics programs and fourth among biological/agricultural engineering programs. Read more

The program aims to increase the long-term retention of women on the faculty by supporting the completion of research that is important in the tenure process. Read more

Cornell researchers are teaching robots to manipulate objects and find their way around in new environments. Read more

In a recent interview with the Fox Business Network, Bill Nye explained to host Charles Payne that Al Gore's recent comments on the need for climate change discourse may not be far off point, especially when one considers the science behind it all. Read more

Cornell students Labutov and Yosinski have set up an online chat between two robots that is entertaining the nation. Read more

Bill Nye '77 dedicated the new Solar Noon Clock at Rhodes Hall Aug. 27 in front of a crowd of hundreds. The clock incorporates a solar noon feature that visually indicates the sun's zenith each day. Read more

The Cornell Formula SAE team raced away from its first transatlantic competition, held in Germany, with a fourth-place finish in acceleration. Read more

"Science Guy" Bill Nye '77 returns to campus this weekend for the dedication of a new clock atop Rhodes Hall and designed to indicate solar noon (when the sun is highest in the sky). Nye will give a public lecture and discuss the project and the clock's features. Read more

Popular Science ranks Cornell Creative Machines Lab among "25 Most Awesome College Labs 2011" Read more