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Mario addressing attendees at the Lake Ontario Fruit filed days

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Faces of Extension: Mario Miranda Sazo
Relationships and resilience at the root of CCE fruit specialist Mario Miranda Sazo's agricultural journey Mario Miranda Sazo's success in agriculture is a story of resilience and growth, spanning continents and challenges. Originally from Chile...
  • Cornell AgriTech
  • Cornell Cooperative Extension
Campaign graphic for the McClintock Letters, featuring an illustration of Barbara McClintock

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In a nationwide campaign led by Cornell students, more than 500 scientists have committed to writing letters and op-eds in their hometown newspapers across all 50 states – each one a personal appeal on why public investment in research matters.

  • Communication
Solar panels floating on a pond

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Researchers project significant energy gains from using floating solar on just 3.5% of waterbodies in the Northeastern U.S., even with approaches that preserve biodiversity and recreation.

  • Cornell Atkinson
  • Natural Resources and the Environment
  • Biodiversity
Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher

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New research finds that territorial behavior and diet help explain why some birds sing more often at dawn, challenging traditional theories about dawn choruses.

  • Lab of Ornithology
  • Animals

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