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, […]
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Engineers mix and match materials to make new stretchy electronics
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 […]
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A new understanding genetic origins of Cancer!
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 […]
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CRISPR Technology to Target RNA Viruses
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 […]
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Quanta Magazine Launches New Podcast, ‘The Joy of x’
Quanta Magazine is expanding its illumination of fundamental math and science with a new podcast titled “The Joy of x.” Hosted by mathematician Steven Strogatz, the new series features intimate conversations with scientists about their […]
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Welcome Farmingdale State College!
We are pleased to announce that the Farmingdale State College is now a member of NYSERNet’ s integrated access service (IAS)! FSC delivers exceptional academic and applied learning outcomes through scholarship, research, and student engagement […]
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Rewriting human history through our DNA
It’s only been in the last 30,000 years, the mere blink of an evolutionary eye, that modern humans have occupied the planet as the sole representative of the hominin lineage. However, we carry evidence of […]
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Parents aren’t powerless when it comes to sleep-deprived teenagers
Researchers at the University of Rochester have found that a simple and timeworn solution yields solid results: a clear bedtime that parents should consistently adhere to. The researchers said that greater enforcement of parent-set bedtimes […]
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Can staph microbes lead to cancer?
Microbes are known to affect digestion, mood and overall health, and now Princeton researchers have shown that a shift in the microbiome is linked to cancer — at least in a threatened subspecies of foxes […]
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Early Life Experiences Biologically and Functionally Mature the Brain
Experiences early in life have an impact on the brain’s biological and functional development, shows a new study by a team of neuroscientists at NYU. In general, very little is known about the mechanisms that […]
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