Socialist NY lawmaker Emily Gallagher says shoplifting for ‘biological need’ is OK
It’s her ‘steal’ of approval. A Brooklyn socialist lawmaker declared this week that shoplifters have a right to…
She Makes $49,522 and Manages to Live in New York City
Key Takeaways Jill Parsons is pursuing a Ph.D. in biology at Columbia University and working in a research…
Millions of Bees Have Thrived Under a New York Cemetery for More Than a Century
A morning walk through East Lawn Cemetery in Ithaca, New York, uncovered an immense colony of some 5.5…
Meet the ant colony where every member wears a crown
A newly identified ant species in Japan exists without males or workers, a finding researchers describe as unprecedented…
LI scientists tout low-cost solution to improve drinking water
Researchers at Stony Brook University say they have developed a low-cost way to retrofit hundreds of thousands of…
Silent Invasion: How Parasitic Queens Make Ants Kill Their Mother
Worker ants normally protect their mother, maintain the nest, and care for the larvae. Yet in a single…
Returning to Make an Impact
More than 20 years ago, Gulnara Zaynullina ’05 received what she considers the best birthday gift—admittance to Brooklyn…