Category: News

A new analysis of human remains buried at African archaeological sites has turned up the continent’s oldest DNA. Elizabeth Sawchuk, a Banting postdoctoral fellow at the University of Alberta and a research assistant professor at […]

Scientists at Columbia University have found new evidence from the bottom of a lake in the remote North Atlantic Faroe Islands indicates an unknown band of humans settled there around A.D. 500. They have taken […]

Scientists at Columbia University have found new evidence from the bottom of a lake in the remote North Atlantic Faroe Islands indicates an unknown band of humans settled there around A.D. 500. They have taken […]

Syracuse, NY (April 21, 2022) — NYSERNet (New York State Education and Research Network) is pleased to announce that Jeanne Casares has been named the organization’s new president and CEO, effective June 2, 2022. Casares […]

NYSERNet would like to congratulate 10 New York State teachers who were awarded the Distance Learning Scholarship from Internet2’s Community Anchor Program (CAP). These scholarship winners receive free, one-on-one, distance learning programs for their classes through […]

Join us for NYSCIO 2020 Virtually! We are still accepting community-led presentations. • Virtual Lightning Talks (10 minutes) • Virtual Plenary Sessions (30 minutes) • Virtual Roundtable Discussions (45 minutes) If you want to have […]

A new study by a team of neuroscientists at NYU shows experiences early in life have an impact on the brain’s biological and functional development. Its findings, which centered on changes in mice and rats, […]

A process developed by MIT engineers may be the key to manufacturing flexible electronics with multiple functionalities in a cost-effective way. The process is called  “remote epitaxy” and involves growing thin films of semiconducting material […]

A team led by researchers from Princeton has opened the door to a new understanding of the disease’s genetic origins, the discovery involves areas of DNA that do not directly code for the proteins that […]

 Researchers at the New York Genome Center and New York University have developed a new kind of CRISPR screen technology to target Ribonucleic acid (RNA). The findings led them to identify a critical “seed” region […]