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Engineered bacteria could help protect “good” gut microbes from antibiotics

Apr 16, 2022

Indiscriminate use of antibiotics on gut microbes can also contribute to the spread of resistance to the drugs. “Throughout your life, these gut microbes assemble into a highly diverse community...

New York City’s Appreciation Day for NYU’s King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center

Apr 15, 2022

Eric Adams, the mayor of the City of New York, proclaimed Thursday, April 7th, 2022, as “King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center Day” in the City of New York....

Presidents from countries on Russia’s doorstep visit Ukraine

Apr 15, 2022

(AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The presidents of four countries on Russia’s doorstep visited Ukraine on Wednesday and underscored their support for the embattled country, where they saw heavily...

New tool reveals how immune cells find their targets

Apr 15, 2022

These immune cells’ ability to recognize harmful microbes is critical to successfully fighting off infection. MIT biological engineers have now devised an experimental tool that allows them to precisely pick...

NYU Libraries Present “Portable Devices, 1574-1998: Notebooks from NYU Special Collections”, April 14-June 21

Apr 14, 2022

The notebook’s organizational structures offer an ineluctable mirror of the psyche,” said Nicholas Martin, Curator for the Arts & Humanities, NYU Special Collections. Five curators have collaborated on the exhibition...

Anonymous leaks ‘776GB of Kremlin files’ after claimed hack of Russia’s Ministry of Culture

Apr 14, 2022

ANONYMOUS is claiming to have leaked a trove of Russian files after allegedly hacking government departments. The vigilante hacker group has apparently made good on a vow to infiltrate and...

Meet the second class of McCall MacBain Scholars

Apr 14, 2022

“We need inclusive, collaborative, and forward-thinking leaders in all sectors and fields,” said John McCall MacBain, who, together with Marcy McCall MacBain, created these scholarships through a historic gift to...

Hard to change minds when it comes to vaccine willingness

Apr 14, 2022

Concerns about safety and vaccine effectiveness were the most common reasons motivating those unlikely to receive the vaccine. Previous vaccine history was another important factor associated with COVID-19 vaccine willingness....

New England renewables + Canadian hydropower

Apr 14, 2022

But in the northeastern United States, there is one more possibility being proposed: electricity imported from hydropower plants in the neighboring Canadian province of Quebec. For data on the available...

150 Russian officers accused of leaks as Kremlin gears up for a massive final offensive in Donbas

Apr 14, 2022

Vladimir Putin launched a mass purge of 150 security officials last night as he prepared for a final military offensive in Ukraine. They are said to have filed reports that...