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The Quest for a Better Sunscreen

Tagged in Health and Medicine Engineering, Science and Technology Research Arts and Science

How Cancer Drug Research Led Chemistry Professor Marcus Weck to Patent a Sunscreen Ingredient That Provides Longer-Lasting Protection

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Three Members of the NYU Community Chosen to Serve on the 'New' New York Blue-Ribbon Panel

Tagged in Education and Social Sciences School of Professional Studies Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service Community Service

Blue-ribbon panelists represent cross-section of those who call New York home

New Plays for Young Audiences Presents Three New Works, June 11-12, 18-19, & 25-26

Tagged in Arts and Culture

Celebrating its 24th season, New Plays for Young Audiences (NPYA) will present rehearsed readings of three new plays.

Online Sentiment about Vaccines Previews Later Vaccination Rates, New Twitter Study Finds

Tagged in Health and Medicine Research Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences School of Medicine

Sentiments toward COVID-19 vaccines, whether positive or negative, previews subsequent vaccination rates, finds a study of related Twitter posts.

Portrait of Compassion quilt, by Leslie Goldfarb & Penelope Kulko
NYU Meyers presents When the World Went Still, an exhibition by nurses honoring nurses

Tagged in Health and Medicine Arts and Culture College of Nursing Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development

The exhibition at 433 First Avenue includes original artwork by nurses connected to NYU Meyers

Does Presenting Credibility Labels of Journalistic Sources Affect News Consumption? New Study Finds Limited Effects

Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Research Arts and Science Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences

Labeling the credibility of information sources does not shift the consumption of news away from low-quality sources or reduce belief in inaccurate claims, but providing an indicator of sources’ quality may improve the news diet quality for some.

The Pandemic and the Presidential Election: Feeling Certain about the Future Can Predict Poor Information-Seeking and Antisocial Behaviors

Tagged in Engineering, Science and Technology Research Arts and Science

Those who feel certain about what the future of the COVID-19 pandemic would entail are more likely to both ignore medical experts and to adhere to conspiracy theories while those who were certain about the outcome of the 2020 presidential election were more likely to contend that it was rigged.

A tent school established by the International Rescue Committee to provide Syrian refugee children in Lebanon with remedial programming
Prioritizing Education in the Midst of Crisis

Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development

A new consortium, led by NYU’s Lawrence Aber, aims to bring educational innovation to regions of greatest conflict around the world

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Study finds SNAP-eligible families less likely to buy fresh foods—and sweets—when grocery shopping online

Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Law and Policy Health and Medicine Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development

Study participants say they don’t trust hired shoppers to select high-quality fruits and vegetables

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Drug Use—and How It Contributes to Overdose Risk

Tagged in Health and Medicine Research School of Global Public Health CDUHR

In rural communities, structural and community factors during the pandemic have increased anxiety, depression, and loneliness and altered drug use behaviors