Post Archive
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Carina Storrs • June 15, 2009
Could the mollusks of Long Island’s Great South Bay make a comeback?
Gesture Based Interfaces–Bringing Technology Back to the Human Roots of Language
Erik Ortlip • June 11, 2009
A Minority Report type interface may revolutionize how we interact with our iphones and free us from the keyboard for good.
Shelley DuBois • June 11, 2009
Research into songbird migrations could shed light on the effects of a warming climate on bird populations.
Brett Israel • June 8, 2009
Learn how to make a do it yourself urban compost bin.
Lynne Peeples • June 4, 2009
Scientists study how biodiversity affects the spread of animal-borne disease.
Frederik Joelving • June 1, 2009
After decades of abandonment, an unlikely experimental malaria vaccine is stirring again, promising to outshine all other candidates in the pharmaceutical pipeline.
Rachael Rettner • May 29, 2009
Scientists have found that weight-loss surgery has a dramatic effect on type 2 diabetes and can even eliminate symptoms. Now, researchers are attempting to find out what is behind this diabetes “cure” and are even looking for alternative ways to mimic the surgery’s results.
Lindsey Konkel • May 28, 2009
New York University researchers gather cavefish in the northeastern Mexican states of Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosi.
Lindsey Konkel • May 26, 2009
NYU scientists shine light on the origins of the blind cavefish.
Lindsey Konkel • May 22, 2009
Global amphibian declines have scientists and volunteers scrambling to preserve backyard biodiversity.
Robert Goodier • May 20, 2009
A new brain imaging tool may show us how our brains work.
Lindsey Konkel • May 19, 2009
A new website from NYU's Carter Journalism Institute examines this eco-friendly buzzword.
Rachael Rettner • May 18, 2009
Studying the early stages of tuberculosis infection could help scientists figure out new ways to tackle the disease.
Carina Storrs • May 16, 2009
Vehicles could get a boost in gas mileage from GenShock, a shock absorber developed by students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Brett Israel • May 13, 2009
Is your catch safe to eat?