The news that we'll soon have an unclassified report sent to Congress on "unidentified aerial phenomena" -- commonly known as "UFOs" -- has sparked widespread interest in the search for life in the universe.
Professor Nikole Lewis is one of four Cornell faculty winners of the 2021 GPSA Faculty Teaching, Advising, and Mentorship Award.
In a “Cosmic Conversation” for the virtual 2021 Cornell Reunion, Emmy Award winning writer, director and producer Ann Druyan discussed the relationship between storytelling and science with the directors of Cornell’s Carl Sagan Institute.
Stella Koch Ocker's dissertation focuses on how complementary studies of the ISM with Voyager, pulsars (rotating neutron stars), and fast radio bursts can reveal the structure and properties of the ISM in our nearby interstellar environment, the Milky Way, and other galaxies.
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The Carl Sagan Institute was founded in 2015 at Cornell University to find life in the universe and explore other worlds – how they form, evolve and if they could harbor life both inside and outside of our own Solar System.