SCIENCEWEEK October 17, 2003 Vol. 7 Number 42A Contents: 1. History of Physics: Astrospectroscopy 2. Astronomy: Asteroid Spin 3. Condensed Matter: Electron Spin and Quantum Computers 4. Science Policy: On Women in Physics 5. Biochemistry: Glycobiology 6. Cell Biology: Cell Plasticity in Differentiation 7. Medical Biology: Developmental Pharmacology 8. Medical Biology: No Benefits from Static Magnets =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=