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The research is providing an unprecedented glimpse into the life of king salmon, allowing Cornell researchers to understand the behavior and movement of adult king salmon with more precision than ever possible before.

Psychological distress can take a toll on more than just health. It can also significantly damage nest eggs, according to a new study by a Cornell financial economist and her co-author.

The consortium aims to address a variety of issues impacting the lakes’ ecology, such as harmful algal blooms and invasive species.

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Human activities could change the pace of evolution, similar to what occurred 66 million years ago when a giant asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs, leaving modern birds as their only descendants.

New findings show that glyphosate does not target the amino acid production and metabolic gadgetry equally among an important soil bacteria species.

Molecular clocks suggest birds are much older than we know from the fossil record, but the discrepancy may be due to an underestimate of the pace of evolution.

Cornell's undergraduate biological/agricultural engineering program ranked No. 4 in 2018 U.S. News & World Report ranking.

Robert Karpman and Mike Timmons were honored with awards from the Louis H. Zalaznick Teaching Assistantship program.

Researchers found that in the early stages of domestication, the skull changed shape but evolution of the mandible lagged behind and did not co-evolve with the skull.

A discovery by associate professor Robert Reed reveals how a single gene can control an astonishing amount of diversity.

Young science and engineering Ph.D.s are increasingly foregoing careers in academia. New Cornell research suggests there is waning interest in the faculty career track.

Cornell scientists are combating a devastating pathogenic fungus that kills oak trees.

A dozen teams tallied 1,250 species of higher organisms and more than 23,000 microbes during 2017 SIPS BioBlitz, an event to document as many species as possible in 24 hours.

Cornell students, faculty and staff gathered Sept. 13 to celebrate the opening of the Cornell Tech campus on New York City’s Roosevelt Island.