Cornell scientists have discovered a potentially transformative approach to manufacturing one of the world’s most widely used chemicals – hydrogen peroxide – using nothing more than sunlight, water and air.
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New Inflammation Test May Keep Cows Healthy, Farms Productive
As a veterinarian, Dr. Sabine Mann, Ph.D. ’16, had frequently wished for a simple, accurate, affordable test that could assess inflammation in dairy cow herds.
Plants Use Engineering Principles to Push Through Hard Soil
An international research team led by the University of Copenhagen, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the University of Nottingham has discovered how plant roots penetrate compacted soil by deploying a well-known engineering principle.
Flood Risks in Delta Cities Are Increasing, Study Finds
New research shows how the combination of extreme climate events, sea-level rise and land subsidence could create larger and deeper floods in coastal cities in future.
‘Super-jupiter’ Exoplanet Has Markedly Different Atmosphere than Our Gas Giant, New Study Finds
Analysis of early direct images from James Webb telescope show immense dust clouds on brown dwarf that lead to a blurring of atmospheric lines—and scientific consensus.
New Study Offers a Glimpse Into 230,000 Years of Climate and Landscape Shifts in the Southwest
A sediment core from Arizona’s Stoneman Lake provides an archive of dust emissions and pollen records in the region that extends through multiple ice ages.


