NYU School of Medicine, part of NYU Langone Health, is a prominent medical school located in New York City. Founded in 1841, it is one of the oldest medical schools in the United States, known for its innovative curriculum, cutting-edge research, and commitment to providing top-notch medical education. The school made headlines in 2018 when it announced a tuition-free initiative for all current and future students in its MD degree program, aimed at alleviating the financial burden of medical education and encouraging a more diverse range of applicants. NYU School of Medicine is affiliated with several major area hospitals, including Tisch Hospital and Bellevue Hospital, providing students with comprehensive clinical training across various specialties. The institution is also renowned for its research contributions in areas like cardiology, neurology, oncology, and bioinformatics, significantly advancing medical knowledge and patient care.
Healthcare professionals are warned of emerging, highly contagious fungal infections, including sexually transmitted and drug-resistant strains, which may be misdiagnosed due to their atypical presentation….
Recent research identifies “sharp wave-ripples” in the hippocampus as a brain mechanism that determines which daily experiences become permanent memories, with significant ripples during idle…
U.S. fentanyl seizures skyrocketed by over 1,700% from 2017 to 2023, with nearly half of the seizures in pill form by 2023, indicating a major…
In research aimed at gaining insights into the sudden, unexpected deaths of young children, often happening during sleep, scientists have pinpointed brief seizures that involve…
Researchers discovered a method to expedite the study of bacterial gene regulation, which could help fight antibiotic resistance by analyzing DNA replication’s impact on gene…
Findings may offer insight into social disorders like autism. Like humans, mice live in complex social groups, fight over territory and mates, and learn when…
After surveying the views expressed by 41 advocacy, medical, and transplant-focused organizations on the Uniform Determination of Death Act, a brain injury expert is calling…
The findings could explain how memories form throughout the day. Scientists have long believed that rewards such as food or money stimulate learning by triggering…
Researchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine have discovered that a brain region in female mice, the principal nucleus of the bed nucleus of stria…
Study proposes role for gamma oscillations in future treatment. Researchers have found that restoring gamma signals in the olfactory bulb, a brain region processing smells,…
Study suggests physicians may need to follow patients with both conditions more closely. A study led by the National Institutes of Health’s RECOVER Initiative and…
A study by NYU Grossman School of Medicine researchers found that melanocyte stem cells (McSCs) lose their ability to move between hair follicle compartments as…
Study findings suggest specific targets for future drugs. A previously unknown way in which cannabidiol (CBD), a substance found in cannabis, reduces seizures in many…
Detection of rhythmic brain waves suggestive of near-death experiences. Around 20% of people who survive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) after cardiac arrest may describe lucid experiences…
Infection with SARS-CoV-2, the COVID-19 pandemic virus, can decrease the number of bacterial species in a person’s gut. This reduced microbiome diversity creates space for…
Targeted therapies specifically attach to and inhibit cancer-causing proteins, but cancer cells can swiftly evolve to counter their action. Immunotherapies, a second drug class, harnesses…
New research may have solved a mystery surrounding Crohn’s disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease where immune defenses meant to attack invading microbes mistakenly…
A new study finds that brain cells with the same “birthdate” are more likely to wire together into cooperative signaling circuits that carry out many…