Cornell Research

Rebecca Harris-Warrick at the Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences has spent her career exploring how dance defined French Opera in the Baroque period and later. https://research.cornell.edu/news-feat/opera-baroque-france

Many organisms are acutely sensitive to chemical signals. These airborne messengers alter food chains and far more. Anurag Agrawal at Cornell University is a chemical ecologist who studies community interactions between multiple specieslike Monarchs and Milkweeds. https://research.cornell.edu//chemical-ecology-cornells-pi

K. Max Zhang’s Energy and Environment Research Laboratory at Cornell University is passionate about abating air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, and climate change. https://research.cornell.edu//energy-and-environment-inext

Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity introduced the idea that space and time are actually one four-dimension continuumknows as spacetimewhich can bend, warp, and curve. Thomas Hartman at the Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences is working to understand how quantum gravity works and thereby explain spacetime. https://research.cornell.edu//exciting-mysterious-world-sp

How can brain diseases be cured when the blood-brain barrier won’t allow therapeutic drugs to penetrate? Margaret S. Bynoe at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine studies how to safely deliver drugs to the brain. https://research.cornell.edu//blood-brain-barrier-protecti