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COVID-19 & Reactivation Planning

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Pandemic pivots: Students find ways to continue research projects

Although Viraj Govani ’23 can’t visit the mice in his lab in person this semester, he’s still able to continue moving forward in his research into diabetes and obesity by analyzing data that’s being recorded by grad students.

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Field geology at Mars’ equator points to ancient megaflood

Haynes gives 55th Annual Jansky Lecture

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Clay subsoil at Earth’s driest place may signal life on Mars

Earth’s most arid desert may hold a key to finding life on Mars.

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DEC 03Cornell Department of Astronomy and Space Sciences C... "Non-Keplerian Effects in Trans-Neptunian Binaries and Multiples" ...

DEC 10Cornell Department of Astronomy and Space Sciences C... 'Imaging and Beyond: Towards Event Horizon Telescope-Scale Physics from "Observing" JAB Simulations" ...

DEC 17Cornell Department of Astronomy and Space Sciences C... TBA

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