Tigra Live Animations, Little Hippo Books Create AR Kids’ Books

Melville-based Tigra Live Animations is partnering with Publisher Little Hippo Books to create a new line of augmented reality books for children. The AR books were developed by the Melville company and are completely different than a traditional book, working with this new technology that Read More …

CSHL’s Stillman Recognized for Research

Dr. Bruce Stillman, president and CEO of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, has been awarded the 2019 Canada Cairdner International Award and also has been elected as a fellow of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Academy. The Canada Gairdner International Award recognizes researchers who Read More …

Same-Day Stem Cell Therapy for Pets Comes to Long Island

Dix Hills Animal Hospital has recently moved beyond traditional therapies to bring the latest technology  to their practice. What was once thought of as science fiction is now being used to heal suffering pets. They are among only four animal hospitals on Long Island to Read More …

CSHL Advisory Council Member Wins Vilcek Prize

Angelika Amon, a member of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Scientific Advisory Council, has been awarded a 2019 Vilcek Foundation Prize in biomedical science. Amon, who hails from Austria, is also the Kathleen and Curtis Marble Professor of Cancer Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Read More …

David McCandlish Named Sloan Research Fellow

Assistant Professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory David McCandlish has been named a 2019 Sloan Research Fellow. McCandlish is a quantitative biologist who develops computational and mathematical tools to analyze genetic data. His lab focuses specifically on analyzing data from so-called “deep mutational scanning” experiments, Read More …

Cold Spring Harbor Lab Revokes Watson’s Honorary Titles

In response to recent comments made by Dr. James Watson, the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory announced Friday that it had stripped the Nobel Prize winning scientist of his honorary titles. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory said it “Unequivocally rejects the unsubstantiated and reckless personal opinions Dr. James Read More …

AIP Publishing Names Editor-in-Chief of Journal

AIP Publishing of Melville has named Professor Jan Philip Solovej as editor in chief of its Journal of Mathematical Physics. The University of Copenhagen professor will oversee the peer-reviewed journal publishing original research and reviews that connect the application of mathematics to problems in physics. “AIP Read More …

New Chair Elected for Lab’s Board of Trustees

Dr. Marilyn Simons was recently elected chair of the Board of Trustees at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Simons is joined by Vice Chairmen Charles Cogut, Robert Lindsay and Paul Taubman. “I thank Marilyn Simons for her commitment to the Laboratory and I look forward to Read More …

Alexa: Pay My PSEG Bill

PSEG-LI is touting a new feature for customers to connect with the utility–the ability to pay bills or ask questions about accounts by using an Amazon Alexa  device. To get started, customers  should go to their Alexa app and search for the PSEG Long Island Read More …

Scientist Joins Investment Institute

A Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory scientist has joined the faculty of an organization founded to educator on the application of artificial intelligence to investment management, capital markets and risk. Columbia University Adjunct Professors Michael Oliver Weinberg, CFA, and Miquel Noguer i Alonso, PhD announced their co-founding of the Artificial Read More …