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State Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Saturday September 13, 2025 ( 25 items )  

AI hardware reimagined for lower energy use
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * AI hardware reimagined for lower energy use * A new innovation from Cornell researchers lowers the energy use needed to power artificial intelligence - a step toward shrinking the carbon footprints of data centers and AI infrastructure. As AI systems become increasingly powerful, they also become more power-hungry - raising urgent questions about sustainability. The research team, from Cornell Tech and Cornel  more

Bloomberg launches new series of 'Leaders with Francine Lacqua'
NEW YORK, Sept. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Bloomberg Media posted the following news: * * * Bloomberg launches new series of 'Leaders with Francine Lacqua' * LONDON - 11 September, 2025 - Bloomberg will premiere a new Originals series, Leaders with Francine Lacqua, on September 12 at 5:30pm (BST) on Bloomberg Television. The six-part programme showcases Bloomberg Television's London-based anchor and Editor-at-Large, Francine Lacqua, in conversations with influential decision makers, explorin  more

BuzzFeed Studios Relaunches Flagship "BuzzFeed Video" YouTube Channel: Fan-Favorites Return, New Series Launch
NEW YORK, Sept. 13 -- BuzzFeed, a digital media company, issued the following news: * * * BuzzFeed Studios Relaunches Flagship "BuzzFeed Video" YouTube Channel: Fan-Favorites Return, New Series Launch A Fresh Slate Of Original Shows, Beloved BuzzFeed Faces, And Fresh Talent Redefine Internet Fun For A Whole New Generation * Los Angeles - September 11, 2025 - BuzzFeed, Inc. today announced the highly anticipated relaunch of its flagship YouTube channel BuzzFeed Video with a bold new programm  more

Celebrating a Decade of Gravitational Waves
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 12 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Celebrating a Decade of Gravitational Waves * Illustration of the first gravitational wave event observed by LIGO in 2015. The detected wave forms from LIGO Hanford (orange) and LIGO Livingston (blue) are superimposed beneath illustrations of the merging black holes. (Photo courtesy of Aurore Simmonet, Sonoma State University Ten years ago, a faint ripple in the fabric of space-time forever changed our und  more

Citi Third Quarter and Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Calls and First Quarter, Second Quarter, Third Quarter and Fourth Quarter 2026 Earnings Calls
NEW YORK, Sept. 12 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release: * * * Citi Third Quarter and Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Calls and First Quarter, Second Quarter, Third Quarter and Fourth Quarter 2026 Earnings Calls * NEW YORK -- Citigroup will issue its 2025 and 2026 quarterly financial results via press release at approximately 8 a.m. (ET) on the following dates: * 3Q25 - Tuesday, Octobe  more

Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory: Scientists Respond to the Planned Termination of the Only U.S. Antarctic Research Vessel
NEW YORK, Sept. 12 -- Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * Scientists Respond to the Planned Termination of the Only U.S. Antarctic Research Vessel By Emily Cohen In a signed letter, 170 researchers, including 10 from Columbia University, urged Congress and National Science Foundation to continue the operation of the Nathaniel B. Palmer. On July 28, 170 researchers sent a letter to the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Congress after NS  more

Columbia: "Brain Dial" for Consumption Found in Mice
NEW YORK, Sept. 13 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * "Brain Dial" for Consumption Found in Mice Discovering ways to regulate this brain center may lead to new therapies for weight control and chemotherapy side effects * It's natural to crave sugar when you feel tired and want a boost of energy. Now scientists at Columbia University's Zuckerman Institute have linked a brain area in mice to the drive to consume not just sweets, but fats, salt and food. The findi  more

Columbia: Supercharging Bacteria to Fight Food Poisoning
NEW YORK, Sept. 13 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Supercharging Bacteria to Fight Food Poisoning In Harris Wang's lab, synthetic microbes are being developed into therapies for our microbiome * When food poisoning hits, the idea of consuming anything, much less a concoction of bacteria, probably turns your stomach. But for the microbiologists and genetic engineers in Harris Wang's Columbia University laboratory, a therapeutic bacterial brew could be the on  more

Cornell-led space tech startup acquired by Pasteur Labs
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell-led space tech startup acquired by Pasteur Labs * FOSAI, an aerospace and defense technology company led by Gregory Falco '10, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Cornell, has been acquired by Pasteur Labs, a developer of artificial intelligence-driven physics simulation tools which was founded by Alexander Lavin '12. Falco, who is also a faculty member in Cornell's Systems   more

CUPD Chief Bellamy to retire, join Ithaca Police as deputy chief
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * CUPD Chief Bellamy to retire, join Ithaca Police as deputy chief * Police Chief Anthony Bellamy, a member of the Cornell University Police Department for more than 21 years, including the last 3 1/2 as chief, will retire from CUPD on Oct. 1 and join the Ithaca Police Department as a deputy chief. Bellamy, the first Black chief in CUPD history, will take part in the ceremonial "walk-out" on Sept. 19. Deputy Ch  more

ESPN Tips Off Its Exclusive Coverage of the Entire 2025 WNBA Playoffs Presented by Google
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Tips Off Its Exclusive Coverage of the Entire 2025 WNBA Playoffs Presented by Google * ESPN will exclusively carry the entire 2025 WNBA Playoffs Presented by Google, tipping off Sunday, September 14. This year's postseason features the defending champion New York Liberty, top overall seed Minnesota Lynx, Las Vegas Aces, Indiana Fever, Atlanta Dream, Golden State   more

George Saunders G'88 Wins National Book Award
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 12 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * George Saunders G'88 Wins National Book Award * George Saunders G'88, acclaimed author and professor of creative writing in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been named the winner of the 2025 National Book Award for Distinguished Contributions to American Letters (DCAL) by the National Book Foundation. DCAL--a lifetime achievement medal that has been awarded to Toni Morrison, Robert Caro and Edmund White  more

Global Leaders at Colgate to Feature Author Michael Lewis
HAMILTON, New York, Sept. 12 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Global Leaders at Colgate to Feature Author Michael Lewis * Michael Lewis, best-selling author of The Big Short and Boomerang, will speak to the Colgate community during Family Weekend, Nov. 1 at 6:30 p.m. in Memorial Chapel and online. His visit is part of the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders at Colgate. Information on in-person tickets and livestream registration will be posted at colgate.edu/gls. A  more

Hofstra School of Health Sciences Launches Co-op Program to Expand Experiential Learning Opportunities
HEMPSTEAD, New York, Sept. 13 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Hofstra School of Health Sciences Launches Co-op Program to Expand Experiential Learning Opportunities The School of Health Sciences has launched Health Works, an innovative cooperative education program that allows undergraduate students to gain full-time, paid experience at health-focused organizations while earning academic credit. The program, piloted this fall, places six students in professional roles a  more

How rural vs urban polarization can be repaired
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * How rural vs urban polarization can be repaired * Government scholars Suzanne Mettler and Trevor Brown both grew up in rural communities - and both were struck by how divided those small towns became. "Growing up, many of my family friends voted for Democrats and were far more optimistic about politics," said Brown, Ph.D. '25, co-author with Mettler of " Rural Versus Urban: The Growing Divide that Threatens D  more

Maxwell Partners With VA, Instacart to Bring Healthy Food to Local Veterans
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 12 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Maxwell Partners With VA, Instacart to Bring Healthy Food to Local Veterans * When the federal government began measuring food insecurity in the 1990s, most researchers focused on low-income families. But Colleen Heflin noticed a different group standing out in the data: military veterans. "I have deep roots in the field, and I've grown up with it academically," says Heflin, professor of public administrat  more

Optimum Mobile to Offer All-New iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max
LONG ISLAND CITY, New York, Sept. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Altice USA (formerly the Cablevision Systems) posted the following news release: * * * Optimum Mobile to Offer All-New iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max * The latest iPhone models are available to pre-order starting on Friday, September 12 New York - September 12, 2025 - Optimum Mobile will offer the latest iPhone generation. All four iPhone models -- iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 P  more

Power, Performance, and Price: Why Optimum Mobile is Changing the Game for Our Customers
LONG ISLAND CITY, New York, Sept. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Altice USA (formerly the Cablevision Systems) posted the following news release: * * * Power, Performance, and Price: Why Optimum Mobile is Changing the Game for Our Customers * When we first launched Optimum Mobile, our intent was simple: provide a smart, affordable wireless option that complements the great connectivity we're already delivering through our Optimum Internet and TV services. At the time, mobile wasn't necessarily d  more

Professor Shikha Nangia Named as the Milton and Ann Stevenson Endowed Professor of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 12 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Professor Shikha Nangia Named as the Milton and Ann Stevenson Endowed Professor of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering * The College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) has announced the appointment of Shikha Nangia as the Milton and Ann Stevenson Endowed Professor of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering. Made possible by a gift from the late Milton and Ann Stevenson, this endowed professorship was esta  more

Rockefeller University: Hundreds of New Bacteria, and Two Potential Antibiotics, Found in Soil
NEW YORK, Sept. 13 (TNSjou) -- Rockefeller University issued the following news: * * * Hundreds of new bacteria, and two potential antibiotics, found in soil Most bacteria cannot be cultured in the lab--and that's been bad news for medicine. Many of our frontline antibiotics originated from microbes, yet as antibiotic resistance spreads and drug pipelines run dry, the soil beneath our feet has a vast hidden reservoir of untapped lifesaving compounds. Now, researchers have developed a way to   more

Salesforce Expands New York City Footprint to Fuel Agentic AI Innovation and Growth
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 12 [Category: BizHuman Resources/Personnel] -- Salesforce, a customer relationship management company, issued the following news release: * * * Salesforce Expands New York City Footprint to Fuel Agentic AI Innovation and Growth * Salesforce today announced plans for a significant expansion in New York City, a move that will allow the company to fuel the growth of Agentforce, its digital labor platform, and help prepare Salesforce's more than 3,000 local emplo  more

Sense of place trumps tax breaks in choosing where to live
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Sense of place trumps tax breaks in choosing where to live * There's no place like home. Even when state-by-state income tax disparities make it profitable to move, high-wage earners seem to agree, according to new Cornell-led research. Exploiting a natural experiment condition brought on by two separate happenings - a 2017 change in tax laws, and the COVID-19 pandemic three years later - researchers found   more

SUNY Geneseo Partners With UAlbany on MPA Program
GENESEO, New York, Sept. 13 -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news: * * * SUNY Geneseo Partners with UAlbany on MPA Program SUNY Geneseo and the University at Albany have formed a collaborative agreement providing students an accelerated opportunity to earn an MPA degree in public administration and policy. Under the partnership agreement, students can complete both a bachelor's degree (in either political science or international relations) and a mast  more

University Partnering With CXtec, United Way on Electronic Upcycle Event
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 12 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * University Partnering With CXtec, United Way on Electronic Upcycle Event * Do you have an old laptop, an outdated cell phone, an obsolete tablet or a forgotten printer that no longer works? Are you looking to recycle your outdated technology in a sustainable way while also giving back to the United Way of Central New York? Old laptops, cell phones, printers and tablets are among the acceptable items to don  more

Upstate University Hospital CEO Named Among Top Academic Medical Center Leaders for 2025
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 12 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate University Hospital CEO named among top academic medical center leaders for 2025 Upstate University Hospital CEO Robert Corona, DO, MBA, has been named to the 2025 list of 95 academic medical center CEOs to know. The list appears online from Becker's Hospital Review. According to Becker's, the academic medical center CEOs play a crucial role in the heal  more