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Web site for Cornell's RUSS research-education project explains swimmers' confusion about why Cayuga blows hot and cold

Anyone who swims on consecutive days in a large lake knows that the water can be pleasantly refreshing on one day and frightfully cold the next.

Jeffrey Parker, financial information innovator and Cornell Entrepreneur of Year, speaks Oct. 12

Cornell alumnus Jeffrey P. Parker will be honored by Cornell as the 2001 Entrepreneur of the Year. Parker has been credited with fundamentally changing the way information is transmitted in financial services and the corporate world. He will deliver a talk Friday, Oct. 12.

Brain cell transplantation with controlled-release nerve growth factor is demonstrated in rats by Cornell bioengineers

Bioengineers at Cornell have demonstrated a system for transplanting clusters of brain cells, together with controlled-release microcapsules of protein, to enable cell differentiation and growth.

That's Professor Bill Nye 'The Science Guy' and he's coming to Cornell

Bill Nye, a.k.a. 'The Science Guy,' will be coming to Cornell as a Frank H.T. Rhodes Class of '56 Professor, Oct. 12-18. During his stay, Nye will give a free public lecture.

'Native Americas' garners nine journalism awards from the Native American Journalist Association

Native Americas, the flagship publication of Akwe:kon Press at Cornell's American Indian Program, has won first place for general excellence plus eight other national journalism awards bestowed by the Native American Journalist Association.

Cornell Police to increase enforcement for Homecoming, Oct. 12-14

The Cornell Police will increase enforcement activities to target alcohol-impaired drivers during the weekend's Homecoming events, Oct. 12-14.

Harvard Law Professor Janet E. Halley will discuss sexual harassment and same-sex marriage in three Cornell lectures

Janet E. Halley, professor of law at Harvard University, will deliver three Messenger Lectures at Cornell University this fall.

Cornell professor's new book claims Generation X adopts chameleon personality to cope with anxieties and fears

Many successful Generation Xers -- those born between 1965 and 1984 -- are tormented by anxiety, fear of failure and a lack of control over the forces that affect their lives. To cope, many have adopted "chameleon" personalities.

Cornell researcher receives $5.9 million federal grant to establish National Biomedical Center for Advanced ESR Technology

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Cornell $5,897,513 over five years to establish the National Biomedical Center for Advanced ESR Technology (ACERT).

New York state officially launches state compact to promote active citizenship in higher education Oct. 16

National and state leaders from the National Corporation of Service and other government programs will join college and university presidents, staff and students from across New York state Oct. 16 to officially launch the New York Campus Compact (NYCC).

Survey by Cornell researchers indicates one-third of baby boomers plans to keep working beyond retirement

As the leading edge of the baby-boom generation prepares for retirement, researchers at Cornell are finding that about one-third of the boomers surveyed are planning to keep on working.

Brown marmorated stink bugs, potential pest from Asia, infesting homes in Allentown, Pa., Cornell entomologist confirms

The first infestation of brown marmorated stink bugs (Pentatomidae: Halyomorpha halys) in the United States has been positively confirmed in Allentown, Pa., by a Cornell entomologist.