April 18, 2023 | The whales have returned to the NY/NJ Harbor! After being nominated by Judith Judith Shulman Weis ’62, the harbor was named a ‘Hope Spot’ by Mission Blue (Sylvia Earle’s organization). “This is a recognition that what was once an open sewer is now thriving with life (even whales!),” Judith says. |
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Mission Blue | Hope Spots
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“Fungal infections definitely keep me up at night.”
April 12, 2023 | The Bezos Earth Fund has awarded $9.9 million to the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS). The grant will support a project to develop low-cost virtual livestock fencing, which can benefit farmers and animals, improve public health in developing countries, and combat climate change. |
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Cornell Chronicle | Krisy Gashler
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On @abcnews, @cornellgov professor Sarah Kreps @sekreps breaks down the promises and pitfalls of artificial intelligence and Open AI’s fast-growing platform, GPT. (See her at 3:30 in the video.)https://t.co/GgyHDekrtM