## Bee Antidote to Deadly Pesticides Shows Promise On September 11, 2024, scientists from Cornell University published a groundbreaking study in the journal Nature Sustainability, revealing a potential antidote to the deadly pesticides that threaten bee populations. The research indicates that tiny edible hydrogel microparticles, measuring just 5 micrometers in diameter and visible only under […]
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Boston University’s Major Construction Projects for Fall 2024
## Boston University’s Major Construction Projects: A Commitment to Student Experience and Inclusivity On September 13, 2024, Boston University (BU) unveiled an ambitious plan for 14 major construction projects set to transform its campus this fall. These projects encompass significant renovations and new constructions across various essential facilities, including the renovation of the women’s ice […]
Penn State University Harvest Fest: A Celebration of Sustainability and Community Engagement
Celebrating Community and Sustainability: The 9th Annual Harvest Fest at Penn State University On September 13, 2024, Penn State University announced that the Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Student Farm would host its 9th Annual Harvest Fest on September 19, from 4 PM to 7 PM. This iconic event aims to bring the community together, offering […]
Cornell University Unveils New Microscale Robot Technology
## The Evolution of Micro-scale Robotics: Innovations and Implications for U.S. Colleges In recent years, the field of micro-scale robotics has witnessed remarkable advancements, particularly in the development of innovative technologies that promise to revolutionize various industries, including healthcare, environmental science, and engineering. A notable example of this progress is the recent research conducted by […]
Research on Social Safety Net and Its Impact on Family Welfare in the US
Understanding the Impact of Social Safety Nets on Family Welfare in the United States In recent years, the discourse surrounding social safety nets in the United States has gained significant traction, particularly in light of the ongoing economic challenges faced by many families. A recent study by Neil Cholli, a Klarman Fellow at Cornell University, […]
Cornell University Exhibit on Black Print History Highlights Cultural Significance
The Black Print History Exhibit at Cornell University: A Celebration of African American Literary Heritage On September 19, 2024, Cornell University will unveil a significant exhibition titled “Black Print: African American Writing, 1773-1910” at the Carl A. Kroch Library’s Hilsinger Gallery. This exhibition aims to illuminate the vibrant and interconnected communities formed by African American […]
Cornell University Launches CXR System to Enhance Public Awareness of Climate Change
Mixing Physical and Virtual Worlds to Address Climate Change On September 11, 2024, a research team from Cornell University launched an innovative system called “Communal eXtended-Reality (CXR)” on Roosevelt Island, New York. This system aims to enhance public awareness of the urgency of climate change by merging physical and virtual worlds. Passengers aboard a distinctive […]
Cornell University Launches Fall 2024 Scientific Computing Training Series
Cornell University’s Scientific Computing Training Series: A Gateway to Enhanced Research Collaboration Cornell University has recently announced the launch of its 2024 Fall Scientific Computing Training Series, set to kick off on October 2. This initiative, spearheaded by the Cornell Advanced Computing Center (CAC), aims to provide a platform for students, faculty, and staff across […]
Reflections on the Careers of Three Influential Labor Economists
## Reflections on Labor Economics: Insights from Influential Scholars On September 13, 2024, Cornell University (2024 USNews Ranking: 12) ’s Cornell Chronicle reported on the career reflections of three influential labor economists: Gary Fields, Lawrence Kahn, and Francine Blau. These retired professors have made significant contributions to the field of labor economics, shaping our understanding […]
Lead Poisoning Impact on Bald Eagles and Scavengers in New York
## The Lead Poisoning Crisis: A Call to Action for Wildlife Conservation and Public Health Recent research from Cornell University (2024 USNews Ranking: 12) has unveiled a troubling reality for wildlife in New York State: bald eagles, among over 30 species of scavengers, face the highest risk of lead poisoning due to the use of […]
