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May 25, 2023

TW Turner Fellowship celebrates inaugural year at Cornell, points to future collaborations with HBCUs

Animal Science
Biological and Environmental Engineering
Food Science

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May 24, 2023

Microbes key to sequestering carbon in soil

Microbes are by far the most important factor in determining how much carbon is stored in the soil, according to a new study with implications for mitigating climate change and improving soil health for agriculture and food production.

Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
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May 17, 2023

Cornelia Ye award celebrates outstanding graduate achievements in teaching

Doctoral candidates Julia Nolte and Ewan Robinson are the 2022-23 recipients of the Cornelia Ye Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award. The award recognizes two outstanding graduate teaching assistants (TAs), one domestic and one international...