Join NYSERNet and The Quilt to learn more about Verizon’s pricing and service options for commercial internet service (CIS) as an Authorized Quilt Provider. The Quilt’s CIS program is a multi-vendor, aggregate-buying program that is open […]
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RPI and Cornell developing farming techniques for cities
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Cornell University received a three-year $2.42 million grant last year to collaborate on fostering production of food in cities. The team has been researching sustainable greenhouses and plant factories, particularly LED […]
Read moreThe Quilt and Zayo: Technology Webinar
The Quilt and Zayo: Technology Webinar Please join us for a technology webinar to learn about the latest solutions designed to meet educational organizations’ needs. July 17, 12 p.m. – 1p.m. EST Use this link […]
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Using portable DNA sequencing to fight disease
Stony Brook University scientists are working with a team of doctors from around the world to sequence DNA using portable technology. By using portable, in-country sequencing, scientists are able to diagnose diseases such as tuberculosis […]
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Stephen Kankus appointed NYSERNet President
Syracuse, NY (July 8, 2019) – Stephen Kankus has been named president of NYSERNet.org, Inc., a nonprofit organization serving the data and networking technology needs of colleges, museums, healthcare facilities, primary and secondary schools and […]
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UBuffalo scientists modernize ancient water purification technique
Scientists from University at Buffalo have taken a water purification technique from 2,000 years ago and made it into a modern solution to polluted water. The process utilizes solar energy to evaporate water, leaving behind […]
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“Marshmallow test” replication shows its failings
A study performed by researchers at NYU, in conjunction with researchers from the University of California, discovered that the famous Stanford “marshmallow test” is a less accurate predictor than previously believed. The original experiment was […]
Read moreGTT – New CIS Vendor Presentation to The Quilt Community
GTT is a new CIS Authorized provider. Please join us Thursday, June 28th at 12:00pm ET for a more in-depth presentation. This will be a great opportunity for you to learn more about their organization, meet […]
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Binghamton researchers repairing concrete with fungi
Binghamton University scientists, partnered with Rutgers University, have been studying permanent ways to fix cracks in concrete. Rather than completely replacing old, crumbling concrete, the researchers were seeking smaller solutions with more staying power by […]
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Columbia scientists develop artificial fiber based on moth cocoons
A group of researchers from Columbia University have discovered a type of organic fiber that surpasses the kind produced by silkworms. Through studying the cocoons of Madagascar comet moths, the team of scientists have developed […]
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