Innovation in its eyes, Molloy earns overdue promotion
By GREGORY ZELLER // An island blessed with a pantheon of leading universities is adding another. And like Stony Brook University, Hofstra University, Adelphi University and the other jewels of…
New York Institute of Technology
No. 662: A midwinter dream with radioactive elements, Teflon, The Facebook and homemade soup, mmmmm
That was close: Welcome to the first Friday of February, intrepid innovators, as Long Island narrowly escapes this week’s nationwide winter storm – a just reward for another productive…
No. 656: On missionaries, MLK and C-sections – plus, New York Tech gets in Linux
Half full: Welcome to Friday, dear readers, as this latest busy workweek reaches the precipice of another well-earned winter weekend. Slightly less than half of you may celebrate with…
No. 651: The Wright bros, Sun Stones and ugly shirts get some play – and your Plan B dessert is covered
Ho ho uh oh: Welcome to Friday, dear readers, with – holy Christmas! – just eight maids a milking until the big day. Amazon operators are standing by. That…
For these NASA patents, ETIC is just their prototype
By GREGORY ZELLER // Some of the New York Institute of Technology’s brightest minds and boldest scientific thinkers are soaring through a new agreement with NASA. The National Aeronautics and…
No. 645: On battle hymns, bagpipes and the historic Gettysburg Address – plus, Island Harvest talks turkey
And don’t brine for more than 24 hours, or it will be too salty: Greetings, travelers, and welcome to the Friday before Thanksgiving, slightly less famous than the Friday…
Redesigning fabrication, with a familiar helping hand
By GREGORY ZELLER // A major initiative funded by a forward-looking foundation will help the New York Institute of Technology fabricate a brilliant future. New York Tech’s School of Architecture…
No. 640: Ace fighter pilots! Giant monsters! Astro dogs! And if you’re hungry, tacos in spaaaaace!
Keep your cool: Welcome to Wednesday, intrepid innovators, and the midpoint of another bustling (and blustery!) week of socioeconomic progress. It’s Nov. 3 out there, and with temperatures dropping…
No. 632: Trellus delivers, noodles rule, Feinstein scores – and why hearts are heavy at New York Tech
No time to waste: Welcome to Wednesday, dear readers, as we hustle through this bustling workweek and drive deeper into the transitional autumnal season. It’s Oct. 6 already, and…
No. 631: On dames, NASA and hydrogen-based fuels – with fresh-baked cookies
So fast, it’s spooky: Endings and beginnings, dear readers, as another workweek whips by and we race into the month of flamboyant foliage, Bavarian beer festivals and, of course,…
NSF puts New York Tech on the Edge of Tomorrow
By GREGORY ZELLER // The New York Institute of Technology is living on the edge. Forget the Aerosmith jokes – this is serious business concerning “edge computing,” a distributed-computing paradigm…
No. 626: A saga of survival, ‘extinct’ beasts and delish double cheeseburgers, directed by Oliver Stone
Striking the proper atone: Welcome to Wednesday, dear readers, and the midpoint – for some – of another exciting week of socioeconomic innovation. To our readers of the Jewish…
No. 621: We take chances, explore the Middle East and feel the force, just because
You’ve been warmed: Welcome to Friday, dear readers, and a muggy one at that, as another late-season heatwave bakes our cakes here on Long Island. Our intrepid weather prognosticators…
No. 613: Filling your summer with friendship, ethics and baseball – and cheesecake, if you’re interested
The Sunday of summer: Welcome to the end, dear readers, as we wrap up this latest five-day socioeconomic sprint and the whole of July – well, almost – and…
Chasing the dream, from field to field
By GREGORY ZELLER // As a star baseball player at Ward Melville High School and the University at Buffalo, Kyle Brennan found his best game. As a professional coach, he’s…