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The ROLSES radio telescope is launching aboard the IM-1 lunar mission from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, informed by Cornell astronomer Jake Turner’s expertise in studying exoplanets via radio transmission. Aiming to help understand the effect of the lunar environment on future lunar surface radio observatories, this mission is a pathfinder for large lunar farside radio telescopes in the future.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

Risa Lieberwitz, professor of labor and employment law, says that when labor costs increase “employers generally say, ‘I will have to lay off employees, and this is going to cost us too much.’”

Popular Science

Chris Bowser, senior extension associate, says “What I love about the eel project is it takes another step deeper toward volunteers actually becoming scientists and thinking about research methods and the research questions we’re trying to answer.”

National Geographic

Iliyan Iliev, associate professor of immunology in medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine, discusses the findings of fungal species associated with cancer cells.

The New York Times

Sunghwan Jung, professor of biological and environmental engineering, says “Cicada urination stays in quite a unique region in fluid dynamics, where both inertia and capillary forces play significant roles simultaneously over gravity.”

The Washington Post

Robert Brown, professor of medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine, notes that the more resources a transplant center has, the more risks it can take.

Today Show

“A few days before daylight saving time, set your wakeup time to 30 minutes ahead. This will narrow the difference and make it easier for you to adjust to the time change,” says Ana Krieger, medical director of the Center for Sleep Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine.