How to stop COVID, and maybe whatever comes next
By GREGORY ZELLER // The latest DNA-based advance by a progressive Long Island biotech goes where other biochemists have gone before – but also blazes a trail for new vaccination…
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Under the rainbow: Darkness shades LGBTQ+ survey
By GREGORY ZELLER // Eye-opening facts about regional LBGTQ+ populations inform a comprehensive new health-needs survey by a cornerstone of Long Island healthcare. The 2021 Long Island LGBTQ+ Community Health…
Medical assistant partnership puts the ‘earn’ in ‘learn’
By GREGORY ZELLER // New York State’s largest healthcare provider and the state’s busiest community college are teaming up to address increasing healthcare needs. It’s no surprise that demand for…
Night of a thousand ideas at first-ever BrandSlam
BrandSlam is in the books! Our free “marketing improv” event, held Oct. 6 at LaunchPad Huntington, was exactly what we’d hoped: fun, instructive, another worthy addition to Innovate Long…
Bioscience ‘roller coaster’ racing toward new heights
By TOM MARINER // Broad Hollow Bioscience Park has already contributed mightily to Long Island’s “bio” ecosystem – and an old friend of regional commercialization is poised to take it…
A shocking discovery, with painfully obvious benefits
By GREGORY ZELLER // They’re getting down to the nitty gritty at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, where investigators may have finally determined how and why electrical stimulation reduces…
Hops to it: Fourth-annual Crushies greets early birds
By GREGORY ZELLER // Organizers have tapped the keg on the latest installment of the beer-battered king of Long Island marketing-award programs. The fourth Craft Beer Marketing Awards – an…
We are family: The criticality of workplace culture
By JOE CAMBERATO // I started my company in a spare bedroom in 2007, only a few months before the 2008 financial crisis. It’s been quite an adventure, but with…
Family, colleagues mourn Long Island cornerstone Kulka
By GREGORY ZELLER // Family, friends and colleagues are mourning the death of a Long Island construction-industry icon. Jack Kulka, the outspoken founder of The Kulka Group and a founding…
With LI likely next, migrant mess faces legal scrutiny
By MICHAEL H. SAHN // Setting aside questions of public policy and politics, the recent actions of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis raise serious legal questions…
FDT raises tax practice in latest union of LI law firms
By GREGORY ZELLER // A relatively quiet stretch has been disrupted by another merger of powerhouse Long Island law firms. Uniondale-based Forchelli Deegan Terrana announced Thursday that it has welcomed…
Top techsperts carry CEWIT 2022 back to school
By GREGORY ZELLER // Stony Brook University’s season of colossal conferences continues next week, and this time, the future of … well, everything … is on the line. Just weeks…
Feinstein turns over new LIIF with $10M state bump
By GREGORY ZELLER // A cornerstone of regional innovation is the first organization supported by the ambitious Long Island Investment Fund. The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research will receive a…
LI Political pundits drop podcast with mud on its hands
By GREGORY ZELLER // From the OMIT-B File comes “A House Divided,” a new podcast braving the blood sport that is Long Island politics. Like the best of real and…
Plane stupid: DeSantis misses the lessons of Dukakis
By DAVID A. CHAUVIN // In September 1988, Democratic nominee for President of the United States Michael Dukakis, with his lead in the race dwindling fast, visited the General Dynamics…