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The Earth’s surface is ready for its closeup. When the NASA-ISRO SAR satellite launches into orbit on July 30, it will ping nearly all of the planet’s land and ice surfaces with a form of imaging called synthetic aperture radar twice every 12 days. The radar will capture ground…

Celebrate the Big Red’s most beloved tune with this custom puzzle from @WeCornellians — made just for you! alumni.cornell.edu/cornellians/cr…

📣 We are ONE WEEK away from Networking at Rev: Hardware Demo Day! Network with some of the newest innovative Ithaca startups and enjoy light bites and refreshments. All are welcome and admission is free! RSVP 🖇️ eventbrite.com/e/114136994121…

There’s a distinct difference between selling a home that you bought solely for the purpose of making a profit and selling the home where you raised your family. In both cases you’re looking to exchange property for cash, but the motivations aren’t the same. Understanding these…

The secret to how steel hardens and shape-memory alloys snap into place lies in rapid, atomic-scale shifts that scientists have struggled to observe in materials. Now, Cornell researchers are revealing how these transformations unfold, particle by particle, through advanced…

LakeEffect, the first winter malting barley released by the Cornell Small Grains Breeding Program, is set to take the New York craft beverage industry by storm The new variety produces high yields, is disease resistant and has a good malting profile, researchers said. “We’re…

Does one marathon sound taxing? Try seven — worldwide — in a week. That’s exactly what @CornellEng alumnus Alan Nawoj ’01 did, completed a grueling event that started in snow and ice and ended six days later in sunny Miami. Read more at alumni.cornell.edu/cornellians/ma….

As a sophomore, Peggy Flynn Dunlop ’59, MS ’63, made a red dress for a pattern-design course in Human Ecology. Now—68 years later—that garment has made its way back to the Hill to join the Fashion + Textile Collection. More at alumni.cornell.edu/cornellians/dr….

In Western cultures, talking about money is considered taboo. But new research from the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business challenges that notion and finds that people who regularly discuss their finances – whether with family, friends or even strangers online – experience…

Wildlife managers have speculated on why New York’s moose populations have failed to grow beyond 600 to 800 individuals, while moose numbers in other states are much higher. Now, a new study published in June in Ecology Letters has uncovered one reason: deer in the Adirondacks…

Calling @Cornell faculty 📢 Today we launch **four** new funding opportunities at Cornell Atkinson to support bold, interdisciplinary work that advances real-world solutions. ℹ️ Explore the funding opportunities: atkinson.cornell.edu/grants/

Arts & Sciences alum and ESPN veteran Sarah Spain ’02 hosts the first-ever daily podcast on women’s athletics! 🏀🎙️ The show dives into everything from WNBA fantasy leagues to deeper conversations around mental health, motherhood, and more. cornel.ly/3TMyYh3

LakeEffect, the first winter malting barley released by the Cornell Small Grains Breeding Program, is set to take the New York craft beverage industry by storm. The new variety produces high yields, is disease resistant and has a good malting profile, researchers said. “We’re…

From wildfires to water shortages, droughts’ impacts can be devastating. A leading risk management and insurance brokerage firm has teamed with a @CornellCALS and @AtkinsonCenter researcher to better understand the risks of future droughts, so they can better advise clients.…

What's your favorite flavor of Cornell ice cream?

Get a taste of some moo-arvelous Big Red frozen treats with a custom puzzle by famed constructor Fred Piscop ’70. alumni.cornell.edu/cornellians/cr…