Hundreds of New Yorkers attended the launch of the All of Us Research Program on May 6 in Harlem, and 105 began the enrollment process for the landmark precision medicine study.
Governor Cuomo announced the creation of a Life Science Advisory Board to advise New York's Life Science Initiative. The Board will consist of 15 leading experts, including CUMC's Dr. Rudolph Leibel.
A new mobile food pantry aiming to help reduce hunger in Northern Manhattan launched this month, bringing fresh grocery items to local residents in need.
A new study confirmed that NIH-funded research contributed to all 210 new drugs approved between 2010 and 2016, pointing to the need for continued federal funding for basic science.
United for Medical Research released new economic data showing the powerful impact that research funded by the National Institutes of Health has on the U.S. economy.
On February 5th, AMSNY hosted the NYSTEM legislative briefing in Albany, allowing stem cell researchers to advocate for continued funding for the New York State Stem Cell Science program.
New York State Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul visited the medical center this week, touring the School of Nursing and presenting the State of the State and budget proposal to the community.
Unless the Senate passes a short-term spending bill, the federal government will shut down at midnight on Friday — a scenario that will likely have widespread consequences for public health.