We have been awarded the ninth Aspen Institute Italia Award for scientific research and collaboration between Italy and the United States, for our research on “Extreme flow simulations reveal skeletal adaptations of deep-sea sponges” […]
How dangerous is New York City, anyway?
As the National Guard heads into subways, new research examines how the city is faring with gun violence. Read the Article by Marin Cogan published on VOX March 12, 2024
NYC ranks safest among big U.S. cities for gun violence, new research from NYU Tandon School of Engineering reveals
NYU Tandon Research Brief, Published February 29, 2024 Read the Article
Why Do Gun Ownership Rates Vary Between Cities?
Urban scaling theory reveals that gun ownership in the United States scales sublinearly and that it is linked to ease-of-access to gun shops and incidence of homicides Read the Article […]
How we appraise the police
Through the study of a large dataset of tweets about the police, we identify a strong effect of police brutality incidents on the attitude of the public towards the police […]