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Removable implant may control type 1 diabetes | Cornell Chronicle » 5 days ago ...In an example of cross-campus collaboration, a group led by Minglin Ma has developed a unique implant for controlling type 1 diabetes, which affects more than 1 million Americans. News.cornell.edu

Nishii, Fontaine appointed to academic leadership | Graduate School » Dec 1, 2017 ...Human resource studies professor Lisa Nishii has been appointed vice provost for undergraduate education and classics professor Michael Fontaine has been named associate vice provost, Provost Michael Kotlikoff announced Dec. 1. Gradschool.cornell.edu

Cornell ecologist's study finds that producing ethanol and biodiesel ... » Jul 5, 2005 ...Turning plants such as corn, soybeans and sunflowers into fuel uses much more energy than the resulting ethanol or biodiesel generates, according to a new Cornell University and University of California-Berkeley study. "There is just no energy benefit to using plant biomass for liquid fuel," says David... News.cornell.edu

Spotlights | Cornell Engineering » ExxonMobil Foundation gives $467,000 to Cornell. http://news.cornell.edu/stories /2014/04/exxonmobil-foundation-gives-467000-cornell. Read more · Picture of Bharath Hariharan... Engineering.cornell.edu

News | Department of Psychology » ...Thomas Cleland recently named a Weiss Junior fellow. Associate Professor Thomas Cleland was named a Wiess Junior Fellow, an honor given to recently tenured associate professors for excellence in teaching and notable scholarship. http://news.cornell.edu/stories/2017/10/six-faculty-honored-weiss-teaching- awards. Psych.cornell.edu

U.S. could feed 800 million people with grain that livestock eat ... » Aug 7, 1997 ..."If all the grain currently fed to livestock in the United States were consumed directly by people, the number of people who could be fed would be nearly 800 million," David Pimentel, professor of ecology in Cornell University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, reported at the July 24-26 meeting of the... News.cornell.edu

Indicator of chronic fatigue syndrome found in gut bacteria | Cornell ... » Jun 23, 2016 ...Physicians have been mystified by chronic fatigue syndrome, a condition where normal exertion leads to debilitating fatigue that isn't alleviated by rest. There are no known triggers, and diagnosis requires lengthy tests administered by an expert. Due to this lack of information, some people have even... News.cornell.edu

News | Department of Psychology » Melissa Ferguson: Mouse tracking may reveal ability to resist temptation. Prof. Melissa Ferguson Department of Psychology Cornell University “Mouse Tracking May Reveal Ability to Resist Temptation” http://news.cornell.edu/stories/2017/07/ mouse-tracking-may-reveal-ability-resist-temptation. Sticky July 10, 2017 News... Psych.cornell.edu

News | Office of Postdoctoral Studies » Cornell Tech has heightened entire university's reputation, dean says. 12/21/ 2017. http://news.cornell.edu/stories/2017/12/cornell-tech-has-heightened-entire- universitys-reputation-dean-says. Dan Huttenlocher, the Jack and Rilla Neafsey Dean of Cornell Tech, gave an update on the New York City campus Dec. 19 at the... Postdocs.cornell.edu

Universal robotic gripper | Cornell Engineering » More http://news.cornell.edu/stories/2010/10/researchers-develop-universal- robotic-gripper. Engineering.cornell.edu