STEM
SU receives teaching grant from Empire State Stem Cell Board to develop new undergraduate course
An interdisciplinary team of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ faculty and faculty from SUNY-Upstate Medical University was one of five higher education groups statewide to receive a grant from the Empire State Stem Cell Board.
NIH awards $3 million in grants to College of Arts and Sciences researchers for leukemia, nanobiotechnology projects
Faculty researchers from the departments of biology and physics in ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s College of Arts and Sciences have been awarded $3 million in grants from the National Institutes of Health.
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ iSchool launches blog, ‘Information Space’
The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ School of Information Studies (iSchool) has announced the creation of its official blog, Information Space (http://ischool.syr.edu/blog).
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ iSchool researchers share scholarly work at 2010 iConference this week
Social media saturation, smarter search engine development, mobile devices and cell phone proliferation, IT energy consumption, and ease of IT adoption and use are among the topic areas that researchers from ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ School of Information Studies will be exploring at the 2010 iConference: iMPACTS.
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ iSchool announces creation of Center for Convergence and Emerging Network Technologies
The Center for Emerging Technologies (CENT) and the Convergence Center merged to create the new Center for Convergence and Emerging Network Technologies (CCENT).
Efficient new wireless system developed by ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ scientist can save 10 percent of bandwidth
A ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ scientist has invented a new technology for handling wireless traffic that significantly reduces bandwidth use.
New compounds may control deadly fungal infections
Novel agents shown to reduce growth of fungi by more than 80 percent.
How do you improve mammogram accuracy? Add noise.
An obscure phenomenon called stochastic resonance can improve the clarity of signals in systems such as radar, sonar and even radiography, used in medical clinics to detect signs of breast cancer.
University institutes new interdisciplinary cybersecurity research center
The new Center for Information and Systems Assurance and Trust (CISAT) is currently developing its research agenda and reviewing proposals.
IBM invests $27 million over five years to educate ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students on smart data center technologies
Thanks to a $27 million investment over five years from IBM, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students will now have access to IBM hardware, software and maintenance services to learn about innovative enterprise computing technologies.