Researchers Discover Hyperbolic Wave Attractors
A CUNY team reports engineered materials that guide waves into stable, repeating patterns, as detailed in Nature Physics.
New York City Science News
In New York City, science news means research findings, the advancement of human knowledge and institutional initiatives. Reporting here covers laboratory work, field research and the implications of discovery.
Space
Galileo Holds Sitzprobe Ahead of Broadway Previews
The new musical starring Raúl Esparza gathered its cast, creative team, and musicians before first performances at the Shubert Theatre.
Life Sciences
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Should private sales of rare dinosaur fossils be restricted to ensure public access for scientific research?
Sotheby’s to Auction Nanotyrannus Skeleton on October 27
The fossil, known as Jodi, will be auctioned in New York City amid ongoing research into the genus's status.
Physics
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Do you believe the development of advanced neural imaging technology is a beneficial use of resources?
Rockefeller Researchers Unveil Deep Brain Imaging Tool
The new TrUDI platform allows scientists to visualize neuronal activity deep within the mouse brain.
Environmental
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Would you clear leaves from storm drains near your home this fall?
Brooklyn Artist Clears Storm Drains Against Flooding
Valeen Bhat, who runs an art studio in Clinton Hill, cleans leaves and debris from Brooklyn storm drains whenever it rains.
Energy
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Would you invest in rooftop solar for your home if the payback took about ten years?
Clifton House Adds Rooftop Solar to Cut Costs
The 125-unit Upper West Side co-op installed about 40 low-profile panels, partly offset by a New York City property tax abatement.
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