Study gives science the upper hand on Lyme disease
By GREGORY ZELLER // Scientists have deciphered the genetics of dozens of bacteria known to transmit Lyme disease – a major step toward new treatments for the world’s most prevalent…
By GREGORY ZELLER // Scientists have deciphered the genetics of dozens of bacteria known to transmit Lyme disease – a major step toward new treatments for the world’s most prevalent…
By GREGORY ZELLER // Stony Brook University will head up a heavy-hitting roster of major players looking to supercharge the nation’s quantum-computing abilities. The State University of New York flagship…
By GREGORY ZELLER // Construction has begun on the largest offshore-wind project in the nation, opening soon off Long Island. A ceremonial groundbreaking – or sea-breaking, in this case –…
By GREGORY ZELLER // Power players from across regional industry and academia have joined forces this summer to give disadvantaged students – and Long Island socioeconomics – an energetic boost….
By GREGORY ZELLER // It’s been a hot summer for medical advancements across Long Island’s leading healthcare systems. Already this season, Northwell Health and Catholic Health have introduced multimillion-dollar next-generation…
By GREGORY ZELLER // There’s no summer vacation for Long Island’s busy IDAs, which continue to spur regional economic activity with a series of tax-abatement deals. Both the Suffolk County…
By GREGORY ZELLER // Nearly eight months after its current leader announced his retirement, Farmingdale State College has found its next president. The State University of New York Board of…
By GREGORY ZELLER // An accomplished Long Island biotech with a penchant for polymerase chain reaction-based DNA technologies has earned state approvals for a cutting-edge pharmacogenomic testing service. Pharmacogenomics, the…
By GREGORY ZELLER // A California biotech has leveraged artificial intelligence and other cutting-edge tools in a perilous rescue mission focused on a 2-year-old Setauket boy born with an unusual…
By GREGORY ZELLER // Two of Long Island’s cornerstone bioscience institutions have extended a longstanding – and highly successful – collaboration. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and New Hyde Park-based Northwell…
By GREGORY ZELLER // The 2024 Craft Beer Marketing Awards are in the can, with the born-on-Long Island competition extending its international reach to spread high honors among a world…
By GREGORY ZELLER // A routine benefits package earning first-stage approvals from the Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency is a prime example of the value of IDA tax breaks. “Significant…
By GREGORY ZELLER // America’s first utility-scale offshore wind farm is up and running in Long Island waters. Construction work on South Fork Wind, a field of 12 wind turbines…
By GREGORY ZELLER // An imaginary online marketplace catering exclusively to collegiate sellers and buyers took top honors in Adelphi University’s annual Business Plan Competition. Campus Trade – brainchild of…
By GREGORY ZELLER // Albany has offered conditional contracts to giant offshore-wind farms Empire Wind 1 and Sunrise Wind – and no, you’re not stuck in some kind of “Groundhog…