A new research report from the Weill Cornell Medicine Center for Global Health sheds light on the disparities that exist in global health leadership. Although they comprise about 80 percent of global health workers, women only […]
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American Museum of Natural History studies extinct weasel relative
The American Museum of Natural History recently conducted new research on an extinct weasel relative called Leptarctus primus. The Leptarctus primus has always intrigued researchers because of its unusually-shaped head, which has led to conflicting […]
Read moreWelcome Princeton University!
We are pleased to announce that Princeton University is now a member of NYSERNet. Princeton is the fourth-oldest college in the United States and a world-renowned research institution that provides undergraduate and graduate courses of […]
Read moreMaterial developed by SU researchers in biomedical breakthrough
Researchers in Syracuse University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science have developed a new kind of shape memory polymer (SMP) — a soft and “smart” material that changes in shape in response to external stimuli […]
Read moreData Privacy Forum – April 8th
February 13, 2019 View Flyer with Agenda The Office of the Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Brice Bible, is excited to announce the UBIT Data Privacy Forum. The conference is scheduled for Monday, April […]
Read moreSUNY Upstate research links schizophrenia to digestive organisms
Researchers at SUNY Upstate Medical University collaborated with colleagues at universities in China to provide evidence of a strong link between schizophrenia and the organisms in the digestive track. Gut microbiomes, found in the intestines, […]
Read moreRIT study suggests GRE is more harmful than helpful
A team of researchers led by the Rochester Institute of Technology completed an analysis of physics Ph.D. students from 2000 to 2010, and discovered that the students’ performance on the GRE physics subject test had […]
Read moreStony Brook University explores complexity of autism classification
A new Stony Brook University study reveals that autism might be better understood as several interrelated spectra, rather than a spectrum. The study compares two large independent samples of children and adolescents, with and without […]
Read moreColumbia University unlocks graphene’s superconducting powers
A Columbia University-led team found a new method to induce superconductivity by finely tuning adjacent layers of graphene. They studied a sample with a twist angle of 1.3 degrees — the applied pressure transforms the […]
Read moreCornell psychologists solve mystery of songbird development
New research by Cornell University psychologists has revealed more about how zebra finches learn their songs. Instead of simply imitating adults, they actually learn by watching their mother’s reactions to their immature songs. This solves […]
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