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Investigating Diabetes Surgery
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.
Shedding Light on the Cavefish
New York University researchers gather cavefish in the northeastern Mexican states of Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosi.
Death by Rubber
Global amphibian declines have scientists and volunteers scrambling to preserve backyard biodiversity.
Sustainability Beyond the Greenwash
A new website from NYU’s Carter Journalism Institute examines this eco-friendly buzzword.
Getting the Jump on an Ancient Killer
Studying the early stages of tuberculosis infection could help scientists figure out new ways to tackle the disease.
Electric Shock
Vehicles could get a boost in gas mileage from GenShock, a shock absorber developed by students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
