Vol. 30, Number 17, December 17, 1998
Blast off
NASA
A NASA Delta rocket blasts off Dec. 11 from Cape Canaveral, Fla., carrying the Mars Climate Orbiter and the Mars Color Imager, which was designed with the help of two Cornell astronomers. Click here to read the story.
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Highlights
Pregnancy researcher: Low birth weight often determined at an early stage
Universities concerned by provision for early release of research data
College of Engineering names Michael Kelley to associate dean post
Panel addresses pros and cons of contracting out
Class does chemical prospecting in semester-sized bites
A wide world of molds, mushrooms: All that's fungi is in Hudler's guide
Researchers identity virus causing Atlantic salmon cancerous tumors