According to new findings from the Rockefeller University and the Icahn School and Medicine at Mt. Sinai, gut bacteria and human cells essentially speak the same ‘chemical language.’ Using molecules called ligands, researchers have developed […]
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New tool to study genetic mutations
Researchers at the New York Genome center have collaborated with U.C. San Diego, Harvard University and MIT to develop an algorithm that can determine whether certain mutations that are hard to study could be involved […]
Read moreThe NYSERNet Conference 2017 is on!
The NYSERNet Conference is here, and we’re looking forward to seeing you and more than 100 of your peers at the Syracuse Downtown Marriott. Click for all the conference details.
Read moreADVA equipment begins to arrive for North Country buildout
The latest networking equipment from ADVA has begun to arrive as NYSERNet prepares for a major expansion of its R&E network into New York’s North Country. CTO Bill Owens and Data Center Director Bob Bloom […]
Read moreFour women in IT receive first NYSERNet Diversity Awards to attend TNC
Three IT professionals from Rochester Institute of Technology and one from Binghamton University are the first recipients of NYSERNet’s Diversity Award, a program intended to encourage underrepresented women and men to advance in the information […]
Read moreUniversity of Rochester to lead research in dark matter
The University of Rochester is leading the development of a new tool called a high amperage driver for extreme states, or HADES. Working in collaboration with Cornell University, University of Michigan, Idaho State University, University […]
Read moreCornell to spearhead largest seismometer deployment in Alaska
Cornell University researchers next spring will deploy 105 seismometers along a 435-mile stretch of the Alaskan coast in one of the largest geological studies of the region where the Pacific and North American tectonic plates […]
Read moreResearchers find evidence of interbreeding in human saliva
An experiment led by University at Buffalo scientists has revealed further proof of interbreeding among early humans. While studying the gene MUC7, which was previously proven to have evolved to serve an important purpose in humans, […]
Read moreESnet, Internet2 renew network agreement with NYSERNet
$1.67 million, five-year contract extension gives researchers and educators rich and reliable network connections for big data applications The Department of Energy’s Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) and Internet2 — two of the nation’s leading research […]
Read moreResearchers use concrete to reduce pollution
A group of scientists, led by researchers at Stony Brook University, have discovered that concrete and buildings made from it help remove airborne sulfur dioxide — a pollutant produced by the very factories that make […]
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