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A study on shark DNA reveals that their unique immunity genes may be the reason they can heal wounds quickly, and the differences in immune genes between sharks and humans may explain sharks’ greater resistance […]

NYSERNet would like to thank Hewlett Packard Enterprise for sponsoring NYSCIO 2017. Read more about the NYSCIO conference and our sponsors.

Columbia University Medical Center and New York Presbyterian have collaborated on a study of genetic patterns in severe forms of pediatric epilepsy, and their findings may lead to better treatment of the disorder by targeting […]

NYSERNet would like to thank Telehouse for sponsoring NYSCIO 2017. Read more to find out how your company can become a sponsor.

A $2.45 million grant from the National Cancer Institute will support a joint cancer genomics data center that allows The New York Genome Center and Weill Cornell Medicine to collaborated on research and clinical interpretation. […]

NYSERNet would like to thank NetApp for returning as a sponsor of NYSCIO 2017. Read more to find out how your company can become a sponsor.

A professor from Columbia University and her team have created an interactive, open-source map to study the physical destruction in the city of Aleppo due to urban warfare. The map combines layers of high-resolution satellite […]

GENI (Global Environment for Network Innovations) is a nationwide suite of infrastructure supporting “at scale” research in networking, distributed systems, security and novel applications. It’ supported by the National Science Foundation, and available without charge […]

A team of Syracuse University physicists has used the NYSERNet R&E network to help discover gravitational waves and confirm Albert Einstein’s 1915 general theory of relativity. By analyzing data from the twin Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave […]