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A new study clarifies how telomeres, the protective caps at the tips of our chromosomes, are made.

EEGs could better gauge levels of consciousness in brain-injured patients.

After 20 years of bold and visionary leadership, Sanford I. Weill will retire as chair of the Weill Cornell Board of Overseers. Jessica M. Bibliowicz, successful business executive, named new chair of the board.

Dr. Katherine Hajjar is elected a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and other awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the weeks of Nov. 21 - Dec. 5.

A $25 million gift from Gale and Ira Drukier creates the Drukier Institute for Children's Health at Weill Cornell Medical College.

An analytic tool allows doctors to predict which patients will incur the highest future costs.

Researchers in pre-clinical studies have found a way to prevent noise-induced hearing loss.

Awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the week of Nov. 14 - Nov. 21

Social media extolled for its power to amplify scientific messages at inaugural Social Media Summit.

Exercise is key to improving health outcomes for patients who suffer from cardiovascular disease and depression.

Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar will integrate its premedical and medical programs into one cohesive program.

Awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the week of Nov. 7 - Nov. 14.

Dr. C. David Allis wins the 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences.

At least six military veterans and reservists are sharing their unique perspectives on medicine, commitment and service as students at Weill Cornell.

Training nurses to recognize and manage depressive symptoms may benefit homebound elderly.

New research shows it is proteins that are affected by commonly used anesthesia.

Toddlers with autism show improvements after intensive intervention by parents.

Dr. Charles Bardes wins the Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teacher Award from the Association of American Medical College and other awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the week of Oct. 31 - Nov. 7.

Cornell's Translational Research Institute for Pain in Later Life receives a renewal grant from the National Institute on Aging to help older adults prevent and manage pain.

Inappropriate, disruptive, or hostile behavior between nursing home residents is a sizable problem.