NYU Courant researcher Laure Zanna is leading a team that’s using the new Greene supercomputer to study ocean turbulence and sea level rise and generate climate change predictions.
Navigating Research Technology
Making Strides in Anthropology: Studying the History of Human Movement
With handheld scanners and the LaGuardia Studio’s detailed 3D printing capabilities, Scott Williams creates replicas of ancient fossils and helps anthropology research continue during the pandemic.
The Psychics of Physics
From physics to Fortran, learn how NYU Courant’s Edwin Gerber uses HPC resources, including NYU’s Greene supercomputer, to simplify climate modeling and advance climate change research.
3D Printing for a Face and Bilateral Arm Transplant
In 2020, NJ resident Joe DiMeo underwent face and arm transplant surgery at NYU Langone Health. To restore the identity of his donor, NYU’s LaGuardia Studio fabricated a lifelike face mask and arms. Discover more about this groundbreaking process.
Soul of Reason: Archiving a Historic 1970s Black and Latinx Radio Program
NYU’s Digital Library Technology Services is digitizing and captioning decades’ of episodes of the Soul of Reason broadcast, hosted by former Tuskegee Airman and NYU Professor Dr. Roscoe Brown, Jr.
Using 3D Printed Models for Infant Cleft Palate Surgery Training
NYU Langone’s Dr. Pradip R. Shetye is using 3D printed models to train students to perform infant cleft palate surgery. Find out about the program and 3D printing’s expanding role in medical science.
DETER Tracks Touch: A Coronavirus Study
NYU researchers Debra Laefer and Thomas Kirchner sent their research team to track touch behavior near medical facilities and the potential for COVID-19 transmission.
NYU Holodeck: One Step Closer to Star Trek Tech
NYU IT high performance computing specialists Robert Pahle and Stratos Efstathiadis discuss the Holodeck, an ambitious shared virtual environment.
Black Lives Matter, Racism, and Data
As equal rights and social justice protests spread this past year, the NYU Data Services team asked how data can contribute to confronting racism.
Brooklyn Like You’ve Never Seen It Before
NYU’s Debra Laefer expands on her groundbreaking Dublin LiDAR map with a new scan of Sunset Park. Learn more about the project and how the maps can be used.