4+ hour, 5+ min ago  (236+ words) A physicist and a materials scientist are Cornell's 2026 electees to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), the academy announced April 28. The newly elected members are'Daniel Ralph, Ph. D. '93, the F. R. Newman Professor of Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences; and'Darrell…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (594+ words) A high acid environment is great for a snappy hydrogen oxidation reaction "the reaction at the heart of a clean-energy fuel cell. The problem is the only catalysts that won't dissolve in the high acid of traditional fuel cells are…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (466+ words) Yicong Fu, mechanical engineering doctoral student, injects dye into his custom-built, bio-inspired thermal dispenser to observe how particles disperse. A fascination with fish gills has led researchers at Cornell to develop a bio-inspired approach to mixing heat and molecules in…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (341+ words) Sometimes, transporting electrons from one cell to another is a team effort. In electroactive bacteria, that team is a group of proteins that shepherds electrons forward, passing them along like a relay baton, so they can penetrate the thick cell…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (154+ words) News directly from Cornell's colleges and centers Song Lin, the Tisch University Professor in chemistry and chemical biology in the College of Arts and Sciences, has received the 2025 Snapdragon Prize for Innovation in Chemistry Technology." Snapdragon Chemistry, a subsidiary of…...