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A new study uses novel single-cell profiling techniques to reveal how plants add new cell layers that help them resist climate stressors like drought or flooding. The research focuses on corn—a critically important crop around the…

Where people get their COVID-19 information shapes their knowledge about the pandemic and engagement with protective health behaviors like social distancing or wearing a mask, according to a new study by researchers at NYU School of…

The University of Sydney and New York University (NYU) yesterday signed a partnership agreement that will give their students the opportunity to study together, take course offerings from both universities’ curricula, and participate in a…

As Congress debates a major social relief package that could ease the financial impact of raising a family in America, a study led by Wen-Jui Han of New York University has found that children of parents with precarious employment are…

An international team of scientists from New York University, the University of the Witwatersrand, and 15 other institutions announced today, in the open access journal e-Life, the discovery of two-million-year-old fossil vertebrae from…

An FDA-approved drug for hepatitis C can increase bacterial sensitivity to antibiotics and reduce the likelihood of antibiotic resistance, according to a new study led by New York University researchers published in Cell Chemical Biology.…

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. Warning Twitter…

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. In their assessment, which appears in the journal Nature Climate…

Volcanic Winter” Likely Contributed to Ecological Catastrophe 250 Million Years AgoA team of scientists has identified an additional force that likely contributed to a mass extinction event 250 million years ago. Its analysis of minerals…

Twenty-four New York University professors are among the world’s most-cited researchers and have been named to Clarivate Analytics’ 2021 Highly Cited Researchers list.The annual list identifies researchers who have demonstrated…