All new yellow taxis in the five boroughs will need to be wheelchair accessible before they can legally pick up passengers.
The decals will remain up for two to three weeks as the city prepares for a rare ticker-tape parade.
And William Henry Harrison’s chilly 100-minute inauguration speech may have contributed to his death.
A faint blip on a telescope readout can set off a wave of excitement. Maybe it is a molecule tied to life. Maybe it is drifting through a distant nebula where stars are forming. Or maybe it is hanging in the atmosphere of a neighboring planet. However, it might even...
A new study published in Nature Communications reveals that a brain chemical called acetylcholine can directly trigger the release of serotonin. These results suggest that the brain uses a highly coordinated system to link different chemical messengers. The findings might help explain the biological roots of compulsive behaviors seen in...
A material built to tell left-handed light from right-handed light has long had a frustrating weakness. It mostly ignored visible light. That limitation may now be easing. A University at Buffalo-led team reports that it paired a chiral semiconductor with a non-chiral molecule that absorbs visible light more readily, producing...
