Scientists Capture Breaking of Glacier in Greenland
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A team of scientists has captured on video a four-mile iceberg breaking away from a glacier in eastern Greenland, an event that points to one of the forces behind global sea-level rise.
NYU Receives $2.1 Million NSF Grant to Gauge Future Sea-Level Rise
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NYU has received a $2.1 million, five-year grant from the National Science Foundation to better understand the forces behind sea-level rise.
How Landscapes and Landforms “Remember” or “Forget” Their Initial Formations
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Crescent dunes and meandering rivers can “forget” their initial shapes as they are carved and reshaped by wind and water while other landforms keep a memory of their past shape, suggests a new laboratory analysis by a team of mathematicians.
Four NYU Faculty Win Sloan Foundation Research Fellowships
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Four NYU faculty have been awarded fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
How Do You Spot a Russian Bot? Answer Goes Beyond Kremlin Watching, New Research Finds
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A team of researchers has isolated the characteristics of bots on Twitter through an examination of bot activity related to Russian political discussions.
Courant's Mishra Named Fellow of National Academy of Inventors
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Courant Professor Bhubaneswar “Bud” Mishra has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, the organization announced today.
Revolutionary Imaging Technique Uses CRISPR to Map DNA Mutations
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A team of scientists has developed new nanomapping technology that could transform the way disease-causing genetic mutations are diagnosed and discovered.
Scientists Log Newfound Understanding of Water’s Responses to Changing Temperatures
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A team of chemists has uncovered new ways in which frozen water responds to changes in temperature to produce novel formations. Its findings have implications for climate research as well as other processes that involve ice formation—from food preservation to agriculture.
NYU Launches Master’s Degree of Science in Computing, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
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Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences has launched a one-year Master of Science in Computing, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation (MS-CEI) degree program in collaboration with the Stern School of Business to foster the next-generation of technical innovators and entrepreneurs.
Researchers Use Machine Learning to Spot Counterfeit Consumer Products
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A team of researchers has developed a new mechanism that uses machine-learning algorithms to distinguish between genuine and counterfeit versions of the same product.