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02/04/2019
Nanoscale Guitar String ‘Executes a Complex Dance’ [1]

Researchers devised a way to listen to a nanoscale guitar for the first time – and then played the Cornell alma mater on it.​

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02/04/2019
CO2 Soil Sequestration Plan Aims to Relieve Atmospheric Warming [2]

An international group of scientists co-led by a Cornell professor reports that solutions for sequestering carbon might literally be right under our feet.​

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01/28/2019
3D Printed Implant Promotes Nerve Cell Growth to Treat Spinal Cord Injury [3]

In rat models, the novel scaffolding mimicked natural anatomy and boosted stem cell-based treatment; the approach is scalable to humans and advances effort toward clinical trials.

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01/18/2019
How the Brain Decides Whether to Hold ’Em or Fold ’Em [4]

Johns Hopkins study sheds light on brain basis of risk-taking behavior

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01/11/2019
Astronomers Observe Evolution of a Black Hole as it Wolfs Down Stellar Material [5]

Halo of highly energized electrons around the black hole contracts dramatically during feeding frenzy.

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01/11/2019
X-ray Pulse Detected Near Event Horizon as Black Hole Devours Star [6]

Pulse pattern suggests distant black hole must be spinning at least at 50 percent the speed of light.​

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01/08/2019
TESS Discovers Its Third New Planet, With Longest Orbit Yet [7]

Measurements indicate a dense, gaseous, “sub-Neptune” world, three times the size of Earth.​

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01/08/2019
NASA's TESS Rounds Up its First Planets, Snares Far-flung Supernovae [8]

The new discoveries show that TESS is delivering on its goal of discovering planets around nearby bright stars.​

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01/07/2019
A Painless Adhesive [9]

Adhesives for biomedical applications can be detached with light.​

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01/07/2019
Replacing Hard Parts in Soft Robots [10]

Researchers develop ‘soft’ valves to make entirely soft robots .

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[2] https://www.kavlifoundation.org/kavli-news/co2-soil-sequestration-plan-aims-relieve-atmospheric-warming
[3] https://www.kavlifoundation.org/kavli-news/3d-printed-implant-promotes-nerve-cell-growth-treat-spinal-cord-injury
[4] https://www.kavlifoundation.org/kavli-news/how-brain-decides-whether-hold-%E2%80%99em-or-fold-%E2%80%99em
[5] https://www.kavlifoundation.org/kavli-news/astronomers-observe-evolution-black-hole-it-wolfs-down-stellar-material
[6] https://www.kavlifoundation.org/kavli-news/x-ray-pulse-detected-near-event-horizon-black-hole-devours-star
[7] https://www.kavlifoundation.org/kavli-news/tess-discovers-its-third-new-planet-longest-orbit-yet
[8] https://www.kavlifoundation.org/kavli-news/nasas-tess-rounds-its-first-planets-snares-far-flung-supernovae
[9] https://www.kavlifoundation.org/kavli-news/painless-adhesive
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