Inspiration endures: On the eve of what would have been Carl Sagan’s 90th birthday, well-wishers flock to Lake View Cemetery in Ithaca, leaving notes and trinkets for the beloved astronomer and planetary scientist, who died in 1996 at age 62. Laura Reiley news.cornell.edu/stories/2024/1…

Using the “beneficiary pays” principle for new power infrastructure will encourage investment in the grid without causing disputes over cost-sharing, new research shows. @cornellchronicle news.cornell.edu/stories/2024/1…

New York 🍺 bucks the trend: In 2023, #CraftBeer production in the U.S. declined by 1%, the worst showing since the Brewers Association began tracking the industry in the late ’70s. However, #NewYork fared better. Cornell CALS Laura Reiley news.cornell.edu/stories/2024/1…

AnemiaPhone: A multidisciplinary group of Cornell University researchers has developed an affordable test for iron deficiency, which affects 2 billion people and disproportionately impacts women of childbearing age and infants. Nutritional Sciences at Cornell Cornell Engineering Laura Reiley news.cornell.edu/stories/2024/1…

“Big cheese” calls it a career: Rob Ralyea, manager of the Cornell University Food Processing and Development Laboratory and the genius behind many of New York’s award-winning cheeses, retired in October after a 20-year career at Big Red Food Science. Laura Reiley news.cornell.edu/stories/2024/1…

Some of the world’s leading weather research organizations released data today showing that 2024 was the hottest year on record. Last year also saw a shocking spike, in part due to reductions in shipping emissions. news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Beer-purchasing households visit grocery stores more frequently and increase their total monthly grocery expenditures, especially on fresh produce and snack foods, according to new Cornell Dyson research. American Journal of Agricultural Economics Cornell Grad School Laura Reiley news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

With a little work, spent brewers' grain could be a functional feed component in the broiler chicken industry, new Cornell research shows. news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Repurposed: Brewers’ spent grain, commonly upcycled and used as cattle and hog feed, could provide a more affordable alternative for the chicken industry, where about 75% of costs are tied up in feed. MDPI Cornell CALS Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source Laura Reiley news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Too much iron: New Cornell Human Ecology research shows that people of East Asian ancestry have greater risk of elevated iron stores than those of Northern European ancestry, putting them at higher risk of heart disease and other conditions. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition Laura Reiley news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

New Cornell research shows that individuals of East Asian ancestry have greater risk of elevated iron stores than people of Northern European descent. news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

The United States and Canada have been fighting about milk for years, but new Cornell University research suggests recent Canadian trade concessions removed some barriers to U.S. dairy exports. Elsevier | ScienceDirect Cornell Dyson K Aleks Schaefer Laura Reiley news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Healthy foods, courtesy of Cornell Cooperative Extension: A free farmers market of local foods is combined with easy, healthful cooking demos at Buffalo’s community schools. CCE Erie County #Buffalo Laura Reiley news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Democracy in decline: A study of pathways to democratic backsliding, led by Rachel Beatty Riedl from Cornell Government and Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy, provides clear examples of the risks currently posed to the U.S. system of government. Sage Journals Laura Reiley news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Better gut health through upcycling: Grape pomace, a waste product from the #wine and table grape industry, may improve the gut health of poultry and other animals, Cornell University food science researchers have found. Elsevier | ScienceDirect Cornell CALS Laura Reiley news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Woman of Distinction: The New York State Senate (New York State Senate) has honored Tashara M. Leak, associate professor of nutritional sciences in Cornell Human Ecology and a registered dietitian, as a 2025 Woman of Distinction. Laura Reiley news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Avian flu and dairy herds: The impact of highly pathogenic #avian influenza on the poultry industry is well documented. But the health of the dairy industry is also at risk, according to new Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine research. Nature Communications Laura Reiley news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

There have been at least 42 significant outbreaks of foodborne illness related to romaine lettuce. New Cornell research explores better ways to heighten the safety of this American food staple. news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

New tech from Cornell researchers could offer hope to millions of couples struggling with infertility. news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Aiming to ease burdens: Persista Bio, a startup incubated at the Cornell University Center for Life Science Ventures, seeks to improve the daily lives of the 9 million people worldwide suffering from #Type1diabetes. Cornell CALS Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine Laura Reiley news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/1…