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Undergrads assist EEB's McGuire in new study: Small dogs aim high

It’s not just about the size of the dog. It’s how high he can pee. According to new research from Cornell University, smaller dogs angle their legs higher when they urinate, possibly to exaggerate their body size.

Howarth Lab awarded Atkinson's Academic Venture funding

The Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future’s Academic Venture Fund (AVF) supports collaborations that cut across disciplines to address today’s greatest sustainability challenges.

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OCT 18SPARK Talks Cornell University Library is proud to host SPARK Talks – a series of five-minute lightning talks from Cornell graduate students and postdocs. This year’s theme is Diversity. Preview...

OCT 22Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Dr. Kristen Ruegg.... Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Weekly Seminar Series Host: Irby Lovette

OCT 29Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Dr. Kay Holecamp. ... Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Weekly Seminar Series Hosts: Kelly Zamudio, Mike Sheehan, Mike Webster and Robert Raguso

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Research Spotlight

Natural History Collections house untold stories and a wealth of irreplaceable information. Watch how Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates (CUMV) undergrad, Matthew Lin walks us through the process of clearing and staining -- a technique that allows researchers to explore the mechanics and beauty of vertebrate form and function. Click on the photo below or follow this link; learn about this, and other techniques used by EEB research interns at CUMV.