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Krishna Ramanujan retweeted
Cornell Chronicle@CornellNews11 Sep 2024
A @CornellCALS-led innovation allows growers to use corn seed planting machines to plant milkweed and wildflowers next to their fields, boosting habitat for monarch butterflies and bees. #biodiversity @CornellAgriTech @CornellPlantSci @KrishnaWriter news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Corn-shaped seed pellets to boost habitat for monarchs, bees | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell innovation allows growers to use corn seed planting machines to plant strips of milkweed or wildflowers next to their fields.

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Cornell Chronicle@CornellNews12 Sep 2024
An experiment with decoys gave @cornellvet researchers an idea of how often stranded dolphins are found and reported, and identified areas that could merit extra scrutiny by trained observers. @disealab @UofSouthAlabama @KrishnaWriter news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Decoy carcasses reveal how often stranded dolphins are found | Cornell Chronicle

The experiment gave researchers data on the rates at which stranded dolphins are found and reported, and identified areas where fewer decoys were detected, which may merit extra scrutiny by trained...

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I am elated to find my #review of #Soma: Poems by A.K. Ramanujan", Edited by @KrishnaWriter and Guillermo Rodriguez, featured in the Vasant Ritu - Spring Vol. 114 of Muse India. You can read it from the link below: museindia.com/Home/ViewConte… Do let me know your views!
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Krishna Ramanujan retweeted
Women Unlimited@unlimited_women12 Mar 2024
This book offers a glimpse into what has been a wonderfully rich and rewarding feminist endeavour, and the sheer exhilaration of being at its cutting edge. womenunlimited.in/catalog/pr… @gargie_m @VasanthKannabi1 @viswanathkv @kalpana1947 @KrishnaWriter @sindhurajasekar @vowlitfest
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Read our review of "Soma: Poems by A.K. Ramanujan" edited by #GuilliermoRodriguez and @KrishnaWriter, published by @PenguinIndia, here: thebiblioraptor.medium.com/i… #Soma #Poems #AKRamanujan

Indian Mythopoetics in A.K. Ramanujan’s Oeuvre: Book Review of “Soma: Poems” by A.K. Ramanujan

Meticulously edited, “Soma” is a literary tour de force bridging the literary gap in Ramanujan’s works.

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Krishna Ramanujan retweeted
Cornell Chronicle@CornellNews4 Dec 2023
Sustainability at a snail’s pace: Scientists have developed a robot protype, inspired by a snail🐌, that may one day scoop up microplastics from the surfaces of oceans, seas and lakes. VIDEO #SustainableFuture @CornellCALS @NatureComms @KrishnaWriter news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Snail-inspired robot could scoop ocean microplastics | Cornell Chronicle

Inspired by a small and slow snail, scientists have developed a robot protype that may one day scoop up microplastics from the surfaces of oceans, seas and lakes.

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Hemp cannabinoids may have evolved to deter insect pests news.cornell.edu/stories/202… @CornellNews #Hemp #CBD #Pesticides

Hemp cannabinoids may have evolved to deter insect pests | Cornell Chronicle

Cannabinoids, naturally occurring compounds found in hemp plants, may have evolved to deter pests from chewing on them, according to experiments that showed higher cannabinoid concentrations in hemp...

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Cornell Chronicle@CornellNews7 Nov 2023
Education is key to curbing antimicrobial resistance in cats, @cornellvet researchers find. @AVMAJAVMA @KrishnaWriter news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Education key to curbing antimicrobial resistance in cats | Cornell Chronicle

Surveys tease apart how cat owners’ and veterinarians’ views may each be contributing to overuse of the only long-acting, injectable antimicrobial for use in cats, called cefovecin.

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Cornell Chronicle@CornellNews6 Nov 2023
Biochar for #Sustainability: Maps made from a global dataset of crop residues reveal areas where biochar may be sustainably produced, offering a path to lowering atmospheric #carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas. @CornellPlantSci @CornellCALS @KrishnaWriter news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Maps reveal biochar’s potential for mitigating climate change | Cornell Chronicle

New maps, made from a global dataset of crop residues, reveal areas where biochar may be sustainably produced, offering a path to lowering atmospheric carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas.

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Cornell Chronicle@CornellNews30 Oct 2023
Better, but not by much: New research from @CornellCALS shows that promised global crop yield increases from increasing organic #carbon in soils would be negligible with current technologies and optimal management practices. @CornellPlantSci @NatureGeosci news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Better tech needed to increase soil organic carbon and crop yields | Cornell Chronicle

A new paper shows that promised yield increases at a global scale from increasing organic carbon in soils would be negligible with current technologies and optimal management practices.

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Cornell Chronicle@CornellNews10 Oct 2023
Plant pathogens can travel across the planet on dust clouds and infect areas far afield, a finding with important implications for global #FoodSecurity and for predicting future outbreaks. @kaitlinmgold @CornellAgriTech @CornellCALS @KrishnaWriter news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Live plant pathogens can travel on dust across oceans | Cornell Chronicle

Plant pathogens can hitch rides on dust and remain viable, with the potential for traveling across the planet to infect areas far afield, a finding with important implications for global food...

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Krishna Ramanujan retweeted
Women Unlimited@unlimited_women4 Oct 2023
“No one is quite so informal, so spontaneous, so fluent, so fresh, so breezy and so salty as Molly Daniels Ramanujan in The Salt Doll.” —Saul Bellow womenunlimited.in/catalog/pr… @KrishnaWriter @InteriorLands @lathasrinivasan @kaneeshaparsard @afsartelugu
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Lisa M.P. Munoz@lisampmunoz5 Oct 2023
They're here! 📚 My author copies have arrived and am expecting the book to be available in the U.S. over the next week or so... globally by the end of the month! (My daughters made a mini version and name plate 😀) @ColumbiaUP #womeninscience #womeninSTEM #author
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Krishna Ramanujan retweeted
Penguin India@PenguinIndia1 Oct 2023
We're back with our bestsellers list! How many of these popular books have you read? @DrMVwrites @_arjunmohan_ @djpolitical @HariniNagendra @MundoliSeema @bhagwanUCLA @AnasAhmed_S @KrishnaWriter @AishaFSarwari @vaishaliwrites @menakaraman @kevin_missal amzn.to/3Md9gzb
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Lisa M.P. Munoz@lisampmunoz26 Sep 2023
WOMEN IN SCIENCE NOW maps out the remaining obstacles for female scientists to advance and thrive. Order it now and you'll receive it next month: amazon.com/Women-Science-Now… Thanks to @Laurie_Garrett for this early endorsement. #womeninSTEM #womeninscience #scicomm @ColumbiaUP
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When needs compete, love trumps thirst Story and podcast on neuroscientist Jesse Goldberg's profound personal revelations, spurred by his father's death and a psychedelic trip. news.cornell.edu/stories/202… #neuroscience #dopamine @CornellNews

When needs compete, love trumps thirst | Cornell Chronicle

Researchers tracked the brain’s dopamine reward system and found – for the first time ­– this system flexibly retunes toward the most important goal when faced with multiple competing needs.

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Contagious omicron strain replicates early in infection news.cornell.edu/stories/202… #COVID19 #SARSCoV2

Contagious omicron strain replicates early in infection | Cornell Chronicle

New research used engineered mice to compare SARS-COV-2 omicron subvariants, and found one of them, BA.5, was more virulent likely due to its ability to rapidly replicate early during infection.

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Krishna Ramanujan retweeted
Cornell Chronicle@CornellNews19 Sep 2023
Though human-made ponds both sequester and release greenhouse gases, when added up, they may be net emitters, according to two related studies by @CornellCALS researchers. @pondscience #Sustainability @aslo_org @theAGU @KrishnaWriter news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Ponds release more greenhouse gas than they store | Cornell Chronicle

Though human-made ponds both sequester and release greenhouse gases, when added up, they may be net emitters, according to two related studies by Cornell researchers.

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Krishna Ramanujan retweeted
Cornell Chronicle@CornellNews29 Aug 2023
With help from @Cornell, an Amish farmer grows shiitake mushrooms and solves his financial woes, and an entrepreneur and a chef, both from China, use the mushrooms for a sauce that is now on the market. @ccecornell @CornellAgriTech @GrowNYC @KrishnaWriter news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

In Amish-Chinese partnership, shiitake mushrooms are the main ingredient | Cornell Chronicle

With Cornell's help, an Amish farmer grows shiitake mushrooms and solves his financial woes, and an entrepreneur and a chef, both from China, use the mushrooms for a sauce that is now on the market.

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Krishna Ramanujan retweeted
Women Unlimited@unlimited_women24 Aug 2023
The Salt Doll presents readers with a Whitmanesque celebration of life.A dazzling, savage, sophisticated tale!The scenes,rich& powerful in themselves,are part of the central theme of separation of husband from wife,parent from child,one race from the next womenunlimited.in/catalog/pr…
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