Here is a sampling of quotations from Cornell University faculty, students and staff that have appeared recently in the national and international news media:
"This has been the biggest step forward for us in research. Having available the sequence will shorten the search for genes and mutations incredibly."
--Gustavo Aguirre, the A.H. Caspary Professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine's James A. Baker Institute for Animal Health, discussing the mapping of the dog genome in The Boston Globe, Sept. 7.
"Most Americans spend a huge portion of their life at work, making work site health initiatives a powerful vehicle for reaching millions of people with vital public health messages."
--Ron Z. Goetzel, director of the Institute for Health and Productivity Studies at Cornell, discussing how governments can entice more employers to offer effective health promotion programs, such as opportunities for health improvement and risk reduction, in the fall issue of Chronic Disease: Notes and Reports, published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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