Researchers Uncover Our Brain’s Filing System for Storing Experiences
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A team of neuroscientists has uncovered how our brains organize, over time, our experiences: that is, according to their similarities.
Researchers Work to Save “Monkey Island” Damaged by Hurricane Maria
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Researchers from a multi-national group universities are working together to save a scientific resource that was badly damaged in Hurricane Maria—a population of rhesus monkeys living on a remote island off the coast of Puerto Rico—and the staff and facilities that support them.
Chemists Make Playdough/Lego-Like Hybrid to Create Tiny Building Blocks
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Playdough and Legos are among the most popular childhood building blocks. But what could you use if you wanted to create something really small—a structure less than the width of a human hair? It turns out, a team of NYU chemists has found, this can be achieved by creating particles that have both playdough and Lego traits.
NYU's Acceptance Rate Drops to Lowest in 16 Years
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The University also admitted the largest percentage of African-American and Latino/a students in more than 16 years.
STATEMENT FROM NYU SPOKESMAN JOHN BECKMAN ON EVENTS RELATED TO THE EXECUTIVE ORDER ON IMMIGRATION
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NYU's primary concern is the welfare of its students, faculty, researchers, and employees affected by Friday's immigration order.
NYU Letter to the New York State Legislature on Finances, Financial Aid, and Tuition
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In spring 2016, the New York State Legislature asked all the private colleges and universities in the state to discuss their finances, financial aid, and tuition. Below is NYU's response.
Nightclub Goers More Likely to Use New Designer Drugs
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NYU researchers find nearly half of all respondents reported use of at least one of 58 new designer drugs
Statement by NYU President Andrew Hamilton on the Appointment of Paul Romer as Chief Economist of The World Bank
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Romer is currently a University Professor, Director of NYU’s Marron Institute, and a professor of economics in NYU's Stern School of Business. Early in his career, his research brought the economics of ideas into the analysis of economic growth.
NYU College of Dentistry Announces New State-of-the-Art Endodontic Clinical Suite
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The clinical suite will feature a fully equipped, state-of-the-art surgical suite; fully equipped restorative and endodontic treatment centers; intraoral digital X-ray stations; state-of-the-art endodontic motors; ultrasonic units; intraoral sensors; and a Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) scanner, utilizing state-of-the-art scanning technology to produce 3-D images of teeth, soft tissues, nerve pathways, and bone in a single scan.