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Study elucidates relationship between Type 2 diabetes and salivary enzyme gene

Ithaca, New York · Ithaca

Study elucidates relationship between Type 2 diabetes and salivary enzyme gene

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

A new Cornell University study brings additional clarity to the relationship between Type 2 diabetes and genes that express a salivary enzyme that breaks down starch.See the Story

Storm Pounds Hardin County

Power Outages · Ithaca

Storm Pounds Hardin County

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A downed tree destroyed this vehicle during the storm Eldoras tornado siren was destroyed The storm did a number on area buildings Travel was complicated by fallen trees and limbs Fallen power lines were evident as residents were without electricity following the storm An overnight storm saw Hardin County residents wake to the aftermath of a powerful bout of nature, just in time for the First Day of Summer. The storm was enough to cut the po…See the Story

Police Investigate Threat at Tompkins County Social Services Office - Finger Lakes Daily News

Lockdown · Ithaca

Police Investigate Threat at Tompkins County Social Services Office - Finger Lakes Daily News

Ithaca Police are investigating a threat made against the Tompkins County Department of Social Services that prompted a building lockdown on Wednesday. Officers responded around 10:10 a.m. to the agency’s office at 320 West State Street after staff reported receiving a suspicious email containing a […]See the Story

Nolan Sworn In As Tompkins County Legislator - Finger Lakes Daily News

Daniel Nolan was officially sworn in on Thursday as the newest member of the Tompkins County Legislature, representing District 3 in the City of Ithaca. Nolan, a Democrat, ran unopposed in a recent special election to fill the seat left vacant by Susan Currie, who […]Ithaca, New York · Ithaca Read Article

Amid an uncertain future, a new vision emerges for county's Office of Human Rights - The Ithaca Voice

ITHACA, N.Y. — The Tompkins County Office of Human Rights (OHR) has been in limbo since its former director retired in December, but the volunteers bridging the existing gaps in the office’s staffing have presented a new vision to reinvigorate the flagging department. With the departure of Dr. Ken Clarke, the office’s former director, county officials decided to reassess the best use of OHR’s $253,000 budget, and mulled whether to suspend the o…Ithaca, New York · Ithaca Read Article

Ithaca High’s Class of 2025 Reflects on Resilience, Connection, and Post-Pandemic Growth

Under sunny skies last week, two commencement ceremonies at Moresco Stadium marked the close of one chapter—and the beginning of another—for Ithaca High School’s graduating class.Ithaca, New York · Ithaca Read Article

Road closures, power outages, in the wake of Thursday's severe thunderstorm • 14850

The severe thunderstorm that swept across Ithaca and Tompkins County early Thursday afternoon, along with a tornado warning, left downed trees, downed wires, and some areas of the county without power. State highway officials say Route 13 was closed shortly after 3pm between Enfield Falls Road (Route 327) and Five Mile Drive (Route 13A) south of the City of Ithaca due to downed tree and downed wires. All lanes are closed. Update: Route 13 south …Trees · Ithaca Read Article

East Hill Fire Station Opens with Blazing Pride

On Wednesday, June 25, the East Hill Fire Station held its grand opening, rolling up its red doors to the public. Located on Ithaca’s East Hill at 403 Elmwood Ave., the station is meant to replace the current station at…Ithaca, New York · Ithaca Read Article

Flavoproteins Become Built-in Sensors for Studying Cellular Processes

Cornell researchers have found a new and potentially more accurate way to see what proteins are doing inside living cells - using the cells' own components as built-in sensors.Ithaca, New York · Ithaca Read Article

New Study Debunks Left-Handedness Myth. Scientists Have New Data

Are left-handed people naturally more creative than right-handed people? — this is the question answered by American scientists from Cornell University.Ithaca, New York · Ithaca Read Article

Gastroenterology Associates of Ithaca providers join Guthrie network

LANSING, N.Y. — Gastroenterology Associates of Ithaca, PC (GAI) is now part of the Guthrie network of health-care providers. Since forming an affiliation on March 1, Guthrie and GAI have been collaborating to deliver gastroenterology care. The former GAI office, located at 2435 N. Triphammer Road in the village of Lansing, will remain open for […] .restricted-content { mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, black -7%, transparent 100%); -webki…Ithaca, New York · Ithaca Read Article

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