“For the last 20 years, people believed that the cosmological constant is positive, and the universe will expand forever,” says Tye, a professor emeritus at Cornell. A positive constant acts like a ...

Microbes have just pulled off a feat that sounds like science fiction, stripping valuable metals from a meteorite fragment ...

Preserving quantum information is key to developing useful quantum computing systems. But interacting quantum systems are chaotic and follow laws of thermodynamics, eventually leading to information ...

A new artificial intelligence framework developed at Cornell can accurately predict the performance of battery electrolytes ...

Head coach Casey Jones ’90 didn’t even know. With his squad’s 4-2 win at Brown last Saturday, Jones had eclipsed a milestone only 14 other active Division I head coaches have reached. And he didn’t ...

On Saturday, women’s hockey was shutout 4-0 by Quinnipiac, Cornell’s fifth time scoring one or fewer goals in its last 10 games. “I think the effort and the energy was there, [just] the execution wasn ...

This idea that there are many people contributing and many different parts of the pieces need to put together is actually much more characteristic of how physics is usually done than the single person ...

If you primarily want a tablet device to mark up, highlight, and annotate your e-books and documents, and perhaps sometimes scribble some notes, Amazon’s new Kindle Scribe Colorsoft could be worth the ...

We consider a sign-problem-free, time-reversal symmetric model with isolated Chern bands, involving both spin and valley degrees of freedom in the presence of a class of repulsive electronic ...

Particle physics is using ever more interdisciplinary means to seek ever more exotic phenomena, Robert P Crease finds, but ...