Best Classroom Shapes for Fish Swimming in Schools

A team of researchers from NYU has identified the best arrangements for fish swimming in schools—formations that are superior in terms of saving energy while also optimising speed. The work confirms a long-held belief: fish […]

Evidence supports e-cigarettes as a harm-reduction tool

A research conducted by NYU shows that not only vaping – but flavoured products, in particular – can help adult smokers quit and provide a more effective and appealing option than nicotine replacement therapy. Researchers […]

Leading through Conflict Session!

Why is it that some of us can engage in critical and difficult dialogue, and some of us shy away from it? The Virtual Leadership series provides you with the needed replenishment to ensure greatness […]

Zinc-anode batteries are attractive

Researchers at Cornell University have found a way to build a zinc-anode battery. Zinc-anode batteries are attractive because they provide a low-cost way to handle the intermittent supply of electricity generated from solar or wind. […]

Successful test run of the CBETA

CBETA, Cornell-Brookhaven ERL Test Accelerator facility will be the world’s first multi-turn superconducting ERL and the most energy-efficient, high-performance accelerator ever built once fully commissioned. CBETA is the result of a collaboration between Cornell and […]

What a transparent worm can reveal?

Researchers at Columbia University are continuing to manipulate the proteins, mutating them in the worms and then looking at the consequences. They’re interested in understanding the underlying logic of how a complex lineage is built.They […]

Single Dose of Ketamine Plus Talk Therapy May Reduce Alcohol Use

A single infusion of ketamine, combined with outpatient behavioral therapy, helped alcohol-dependent individuals abstain from drinking for a few weeks after the treatment, researchers at Columbia University, a NYSERNet member have found. The findings could […]

Study Reveals Rapid Increases in Cannabis Use

The perception of risks associated with cannabis use have declined overall, and the decline has been more rapid among those with depression. The prevalence of cannabis use among those with depression who perceived no risk […]

Cornell Develops Novel Food Safety Assessment Tool

New research, at Cornell University, a NYSERNet member funded by the Frozen Food Foundation developed a modeling tool to assist the frozen food industry with understanding and managing listeriosis risks. While researchers demonstrated that low-levels […]

New Data Science Center at Cornell

Cornell University, a NYSERNet member opened a Center for Data Science for Enterprise and Society will unify programs across the university to enhance research in the fast-growing and increasingly important field of data science. The […]

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