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Cellular study of telaprevir shows that the antiviral blocks the function of essential proteins in bacteria, revealing opportunity to repurpose drug to use alongside antibiotics

An international team of scientists has discovered a two-million-year-old fossil vertebrae from an extinct species of ancient human relative.

Warning Twitter users about potential adverse consequences of their use of hate speech can decrease their subsequent posting of hateful language for a week, a new study by NYU's Center for Social Media and Politics shows.

A team of scientists has identified an additional force that likely contributed to a mass extinction event 250 million years ago.

The social cost of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas that is the largest remaining threat to the ozone layer, is understated, concludes an international team of researchers.

NYU researchers recognized for publishing papers in top 1 percent by citations for their fields

Study of Community Health Centers Highlights Role of both Telephone and Video-Based Telemedicine in Enabling Access to Care

Cognitive training designed to focus on what’s important while ignoring distractions can enhance the brain’s information processing, enabling the ability to “learn to learn."

Initiative also publishes its 16th policy proposal to the next mayor and City Council on moving the city beyond the pandemic era.

The brain uses a shared mechanism for combining words from a single language and for combining words from two different languages, indicating that language switching is natural for those who are bilingual.