Research News
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Computer Model Aims to Aid with Planning During EpidemicsEpiPolicy replicates the extensive “what-if’ analysis process that public-health and other professionals undertake in determining a cost-effective policy
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Americans Are Eating More Ultra-Processed Foods18-year study measures increase in industrially manufactured foods that may be contributing to obesity and other diseases
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Awareness and Knowledge of PrEP Varies by Rural vs. Urban Setting Among People Who Inject DrugsFor medication that prevents HIV, stigma is a barrier to use, especially in rural area
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Chemists Discover Faster-Acting Forms of Insecticide ImidaclopridNew crystal forms of common—and concerning—insecticide imidacloprid control mosquitoes and fruit flies up to nine times faster, allowing less to be used
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Recreational Ketamine Use Has Increased in Recent Years, But Remains RareStudy Explores Trends in Non-Medical Ketamine Use, Poisonings, and Seizures in United States
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Why Cuba and the United States Are Forever LinkedAn NYU professor chronicles the complex and intimate ties between her native and adopted countries
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Genes Are Individualists, Not Collectivists, During Early Fruit Fly DevelopmentFindings contradict previous scientific models that genes form hubs, share resources
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Rutgers and NYU Receive Federal Grant for New Center for Asian Health Promotion and EquityNew center will work to advance research on cardiometabolic disease and mental health of Asian adults
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NYU, University of Waikato Receive Mellon Foundation Grant to Protect Indigenous Knowledge and DataThe Mellon Foundation has awarded a grant to a project directed by NYU and New Zealand’s University of Waikato to protect cultural knowledge and data of Native American, Māori, and other First Nations communities.
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NYU Public Health Researchers Receive NIH Grant to Protect Transit Workers from COVID-19$4 million will fund collaborative research involving transit workers to improve safety and build resilience