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Russian Twitter campaigns during the 2016 presidential race primarily reached a small subset of users, most of whom were highly partisan Republicans, shows a new study by NYU’s Center for Social Media and Politics. In addition, the…

Lizards living in different cities have parallel genomic markers when compared to neighboring forest lizards, according to a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).The genetic variations linked…

The Latinx Project at NYU will present two exhibitions celebrating its 5th anniversary, “Behind the Cloud: Interrogating Digital Technologies” and “Tinkuy: Converging Ecologies,” February 8-May 12 (285 Mercer St., betw. Waverly Pl. and…

The National Institute on Aging, part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded NYU Dentistry a $3.1 million grant to study the nexus of periodontitis and Alzheimer’s disease.Periodontitis is chronic inflammation of the gums that…

For over two years, researchers in NYU's Center for Disability Studies have been gathering stories about the experiences of disabled people during the pandemic through an NSF-funded project called the Disability COVID Chronicles. Disabled…

Black women with symptoms of depression more often report sleep disturbances, self-criticism, and irritability than stereotypical symptoms such as depressed mood, according to a new study led by researchers at NYU Rory Meyers College of…

NYU Board Chair William Berkley and President Andrew Hamilton today announced that the University has received a $100 million gift from alumnus John A. Paulson (Stern ’78) towards the vital, ambitious, and trail-blazing 735,000-sq.-ft.,…

The NYU Production Lab, an incubator helping to launch the careers of the next generation of creatives, announced today its 2022 slate of supported projects. The selected works include a documentary about a grandmother’s hidden past, a…

A team of scientists has uncovered the physical principles—a series of forces and hydrodynamic flows—that help ensure the proper functioning of life’s blueprint. Its discovery provides new insights into the genome while potentially…

NYU President Andrew Hamilton today announced that the University has purchased 3 MetroTech Center, a 350,000 square foot building adjacent to NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering. The purchase of the new facility will help support an…