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February 17, 2026

Bram Govaerts, director general of the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, will kick off the A.D. White Professors-at-Large spring 2026 visits with a pair of talks addressing agri-food research and innovation.

February 16, 2026

At high densities, white-tailed deer inhibit growth of trees but increase the overall diversity of smaller plant and weed species, according to a long-term study published Dec. 23 in PLOS One.

February 6, 2026

Cornell researchers have discovered a new way cells regulate how they respond to stress, identifying an interaction between two proteins that helps keep a critical cellular recycling system in balance. 

February 5, 2026

The fellowship is designed to prepare students to tackle challenges such as rising health inequities, climate change, distrust in science and emerging infectious diseases. 

February 4, 2026

Twelve outstanding early-career scholars have been chosen as the 2026 cohort of Klarman Postdoctoral Fellows to pursue research in the sciences, social sciences and humanities.

February 3, 2026

Across parts of southern Africa, fences aim to separate cattle from other animals to prevent the spread of diseases, but they also restrict wildlife migrations. 

February 2, 2026

Seven teaching faculty from across the university have been awarded Cornell’s highest honors for graduate and undergraduate teaching.

February 2, 2026

The four-day event, co-sponsored by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, is expected to attract nearly 1 million participants this year, providing a global snapshot just before migration.

January 26, 2026

Research on prior surveys finds very few people have been asked why they chose not to take preventative actions.

January 16, 2026

After almost 50 years at Cornell – from an undergraduate student to a widely respected steward of Cornell’s land grant mission – Margaret Smith has been elected professor emerita.

January 14, 2026

Researchers review climate intervention strategies to cut emissions and improve oceanic health.

January 8, 2026

Today, the Center for Vertebrate Genomics released a new website for the CVG community, with more resources, events, announcements and publications.  We welcome your feedback on the new site! Contact us here.