Young Children May See Nationality as Biological, New Study Suggests
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Young children see national identity, in part, as biological in nature, a perception that diminishes as they get older, finds a new study by psychology researchers.
New Nurses Work Overtime, Long Shifts, and Sometimes a Second Job
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Nearly Half of Newly Licensed Nurses Work Overtime, While More Than One in 10 Have a Side Job
How Do We Conserve and Restore Computer-Based Art in a Changing Technological Environment?
Tagged in Engineering, Science and Technology Arts and Culture Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences Research
Just as conservators have developed methods to protect traditional artworks, computer scientists, in collaboration with time-based media conservators, have created means to safeguard computer- or time-based art by following the same preservation principles.
Face Transplant Surgery Can Improve Speech in Victims of Severe Face Trauma: A New Case Study
Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Health and Medicine Research Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
A new case study by NYU Steinhardt's Maria I. Grigos finds that face transplant surgery can improve speech in victims of severe face trauma.
Research to Use Innovative Data Science Tools to Study Pretrial Detention in More than 1,000 U.S. Counties
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A team of researchers from NYU’s Public Safety Lab will use data science techniques to study the impacts of pretrial detention in more than 1,000 U.S. counties—including many rural counties that have remained largely unstudied.
Scientists Discover New Type of Magnet
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A team of scientists has discovered the first robust example of a new type of magnet—one that holds promise for enhancing the performance of data storage technologies.
When a Generation Loves a Previous Musical Era: Millennials’ Recognition of 1960s-1990s Songs is Notable
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Millennials’ recognition of songs from the 1960s through the 1990s is relatively stable over this 40-year period, a team of researchers has found.
“Doing Science,” Rather than “Being Scientists,” More Encouraging to Girls, New Research Shows
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Asking young girls to “do science” leads them to show greater persistence in science activities than does asking them to “be scientists,” finds a new psychology study.
Patients with Facial Pain Report Most Benefit from Self-Care Techniques
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NYU Dentistry Study Also Explores Treatment Differences for Those with Both TMD and Fibromyalgia
Researchers Wing It in Mimicking Evolution to Discover Best Shape for Flight
Tagged in Engineering, Science and Technology Research Arts and Science Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences Research
A team of mathematicians has determined the ideal wing shape for fast flapping flight—a discovery that offers promise for better methods for harvesting energy from water as well as for enhancing air speed.