Hacking for a Cause: Record Number of Students and Professionals Accept NYU-Poly Challenge to Find Next Generation of Cyber Sleuths

September 29, 2010

10 College Teams Advance to Finals in Capture the Flag Cyber Security Challenge

Tech accelerators grab for equity

Entrepreneurs embrace the havens for startups, but is the cost too high?

NYU Tandon teams up with Columbia on GovLab project

The open data effort seeks to make government datasets more accessible.

NYU Tandon, ff Venture Capital Announce AI NexusLab to Launch Artificial Intelligence Startups

July 26, 2016

First AI-Focused Partnership for a University and Venture Fund in the United States

IIT Kanpur to Host Global Cyber Security Challenge

The event, founded by the New York University Tandon School of Engineering, has expanded this year to NYU Abu Dhabi & IIT-K

To fix ailing subway system, experts say MTA should get funding from rising property values

“Value capture,” as it’s known, is “the solution of the moment,” according to some

City's incubator tally swells to 100

The city is already awash in common work spaces for startups, Crain's research finds, but more are expected as the focus expands from tech to other industries.

First Lego League Brooklyn Qualifier

400 students from across Brooklyn were swarming inside 6 Metrotech Center, on the campus of NYU-Poly this weekend, for the NYC First Lego League Brooklyn Qualifier.

Ambitious but Attainable Goals

September 10, 2015

On Its Way to Loftier Heights, the NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering has received re-accreditation for its undergraduate engineering programs by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and…

New York University Polytechnic Institute and Capco Institute Announce Collaboration on Next Issue of Capco’s Journal of Financial Transformation

July 12, 2010

Special issue will focus on: “The Post-Crisis World of Financial Services”

Driving Change: Are Cities Ready for Robot Cars?

Michael Bloomberg, founder of Bloomberg Philanthropies and the former mayor of New York, opened the CityLab conference at the Intercontinental on Monday. The artistic stage is a "living stage" of…

Engineered robot interacts with live fish

A bioinspired robot has provided the first experimental evidence that live zebrafish can be influenced by engineered robots.

MilliLabs Ignores Industry Skepticism to Build Emulator for Millimeter Waves

The startup says it has an alternative to expensive over-the-air tests for 5G

Allegedly Operating $4 Billion Bitcoin Crime Website

Bitcoin exchange BTC-e is suspected by many in the cryptocurrency community to be the business the Russian was arrested for.

Best High School Cyber Detectives Head to Brooklyn for Their Final Challenge

November 8, 2013

13 Teams Progress to the Final Round of NYU-Poly’s High School Digital Forensics Contest

Polytechnic University to Host Siemens Science Day

October 21, 2006

New York City Youth Jump into the World of Tomorrow with Science

Animation domination: Anime festival takes over MetroTech

How Videogames Make AI Smarter

PowerBridgeNY Powers On

March 9, 2018

The Proof-of-Concept Center’s Latest Cohort Includes Three Teams from NYU Tandon

Have Amelia Earhart’s Remains Been Located?

Despite a flurry of reporting to the contrary, the mystery of Earhart’s final resting place has not been — and may never be — solved.

NYU Engineering School Launches Startup Incubator for Military Veterans

Helping veterans transition to civilian life might be the program’s greatest benefit

Liam Dalton Brings His Design-Build Expertise to HNTB

Design-build expert Liam Dalton, PE, is joining the HNTB Corporation team as design-build project director and vice president of the firm’s Northeast division.

NYC to Host World Cup for Problem-Solving Startups This Month

"We’re not looking for the next Angry Birds or Yo."

This Tandon Scholarship Wants You to Hack it Up

To encourage NYU students to enter the world of cyber security, Tandon created a scholarship.

NYU Tandon School of Engineering Awarded Highly Competitive $260,000 NEH Grant to Digitize New York City Record

March 28, 2016

Grant to Fund Digitizing the City Record 1873 to 1998: Making Transparent New York City Government Infrastructure and Political Economy

These 15 stories defined Brooklyn’s tech scene in 2014

Annotate our list of the year's biggest stories.

Want to build smart cities instead of dating apps? Come to NYC

Why tech companies addressing crucial energy issues prefer the Big Apple

Virtual Spider Crawls Up Historic Brooklyn Building to Open World's Largest Student Cyber Security Event

November 12, 2013

Artists and Geeks Team Up to Mark the 10th Anniversary of NYU-Poly’s Cyber Security Awareness Week

Researchers set record for detecting smallest virus, opening new possibilities for early disease detection

Nano-gold receptors enable a biosensor to detect and size the smallest virus.

Ransomware attack takes down LA hospital for hours

One of the greatest threats to private cybersecurity today is ransomware -- a cyberattack that blocks access to a computer until the hacker is paid a ransom.

Global Cyber Attack Cripples British Hospitals

A ransomware attack spread across international borders, but had the biggest effects on the United Kingdom's National Health System

Cities first to benefit from Internet of Things, if we can write better software

In spite of significant technological and social challenges, the Internet of Things will improve the quality of life for city dwellers. That was the conclusion of a Vint Cerf-led panel on Wednesday.

NYU Tandon Grad Student Wins Award From Marconi Society for 5G Research

George MacCartney was recognized for his work on the millimeter wave spectrum.

Power play! NYU Poly expands with new energy program

The Brooklyn school is developing a new master's degree curriculum in energy engineering and policy

Dream Big, Start Small: NYU Startups Disrupt Big Industries

Contestants at the NYU Entrepreneurs Challenge set out to challenge the status quo in major industries through their innovative approaches.

Hacker Claims to be Selling Stolen NSA Spy Tools

The NSA develops high-powered hacking tools. Now a hacker claims to be selling a stolen batch of them.

Tech Incubator to Launch in Brooklyn, N.Y.

The incubator will open this fall in DUMBO – an old manufacturing district of New York City.

Why agtech grows in Brooklyn

We've seen an abundance of agtech activity in the borough. But why here?

NYU Tandon's Future Labs Just Released a List of 2016 Successes and Yowza, Go Brooklyn!

Recapping an exceptional year for the NYU Tandon Future Labs

NYU Tandon Prof Unveils Homeland Security- Funded Framework for Software Security in Cars

The team said the time is coming when our cars have to have the same level of protection as our laptops. Meet Uptane.

From ‘chip to cognition’ – Rajiv Mody and his tryst with Sasken Technologies

Meet Rajiv Mody, Founder and CEO of Sasken Technologies, the three-decade-old listed company from India that has created its niche in the communications business.

Sing to Me, O Mentor!

April 3, 2012

This year's Inno/Vention contestants talk about the secret ingredient to success.

Notions of Motion: Hackers Harness Microsoft's Kinect for Business and Pleasure Applications

Gamers and hackers could control the office as well as games with Microsoft's Kinect

Polytechnic University Mentors Five Central Brooklyn Schools to Compete in First Citywide Lego Robotics Competition

January 26, 2008

The New York City First LEGO League Championship Tournament

Google: Unwanted Bundled Software is Way More Aggressive Than Malware

Researchers have exposed the questionable practices of the pay-per-install industry behind the lucrative market for unwanted software.

Creative Young Engineers Selected to Participate in NAE's 2011 Frontiers of Engineering Symposium

Eighty-five of the nation's brightest young engineers have been selected to take part in the National Academy of Engineering's (NAE) 17th annual U.S. Frontiers of Engineering symposium.

NYU announces $500 million expansion of Brooklyn engineering school

The university plans a 10-year high-tech development of Tandon School of Engineering in Brooklyn

Colleges That Will Make You Rich

These schools do the best job raising their students above expectations.

Goldman Sachs Has Started Giving Away Its Most Valuable Software

The bank's new gambit: deploy its technology to win more business from clients

Architectural Record Announces Winners of Second Annual Women in Architecture Awards

On October 6, the five winners will be honored at a forum and luncheon in New York City.

NYU-Poly Professors Aim to Make Web Traffic Flow More Smoothly

March 18, 2013

Huawei Technologies Awards Grants to H. Jonathan Chao and Kang Xi to Advance Performance and Resilience of the Internet

Fake News on Agenda at IIT Kanpur's Global Cyber Security Competition

The final rounds of this global competition will be held during November 9-17

17 US university representatives visit Pakistan

A group of 17 university representatives traveled to Pakistan from the United States as part of the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan’s (USEFP) effort to facilitate U.S. study…

U.S. News Releases 2017 Best Online Programs

Some online bachelor's programs saw major gains in the rankings this year.

PIAA Announces Launch of Alumni Visa Rewards Program

April 19, 2010

New Affinity Rewards Credit Card from the Polytechnic Institute Alumni Association To Fund Projects that Support Alumni and Student Engagement

NYU WIRELESS Welcomes Intel As Industry Affiliate

January 30, 2014

Intel Becomes Latest Member of Research Center Exploring the Millimeter Wave Spectrum as a Means to Expand Wireless Data Capacity

Students and Alumni Share their Passion for Sustainable Design

October 20, 2017

An Event Mounted by the Sustainable Urban Environments Program Draws Faithful Alumni — and a Keynote Speaker with Strong Tandon Ties

National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations to Award Ellis Island Medal of Honor to NYU-Poly President Jerry M. Hultin

May 6, 2010

Ceremony Pays Tribute to Leaders of Diverse Ethnic Origins Whose Influence and Achievements Inspire and Touch the Lives of People Everywhere

NYU to digitize more than 100 years of city records

A $250,000 federal grant will help NYU engineers preserve 1 million pages of the New York City Record.

NYU Tandon researchers discover new way to increase mobile bandwidth

Advances from Downtown Brooklyn in the quest to make your phone work better.

NY State Provides $2 Million Grant to Polytechnic Institute of NYU to Serve as Hub for New York City’s First Center of Innovation for Technology and Entertainment (CITE)

October 28, 2008

Incubator for Students, Faculty, Researchers from the Private Sector Will Generate New Products and Companies for New York City.

Borough President to Local Colleges: Make Us a Smart Gun

Adams Will Award $1M to the School Team that Develops the Most Efficient ‘Safe’ Weapon

NI Donates $1m to New York University for 5G Radio Work

NI is working with the wireless research centre within New York University Tandon School of Engineering to fund the development of mmWave communications, channel measurement and channel emulation…

NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering Researchers Make Innovative Use of LEGO

June 17, 2015

Division of the American Society for Engineering Education Honors Paper Showing Middle School Teachers How to Use Robots for Lessons

Meet Pat Sapinsley, NYU’s new director of clean-tech initiatives

The industry veteran wants to help green companies overhaul their image.

Planet Money: AC Power Versus DC Power Grid

The nation's power grid pulses with a certain type of electricity: AC power. But our "Planet Money" team explains why some people are trying to revive the DC power grid.

Urban future winners announced

NYU Tandon Urban Future Lab’s competition seeks to find the most revolutionary smart mobility, smart city and smart gird technologies

New York City Will Zap Your Electric Car With Power From Manhole Covers

A small company, HEVO Power, has gotten a greenlight to study the possibility of charging parked electric vehicles

Out of this World! Astronauts Touch Down in Brooklyn

Charles Camarda, Lee Morin and Paolo Nespoli—graduates of NYU Poly—discuss the future of space exploration

Black History Month Feted in Style

March 2, 2012

NYU-Poly's National Society of Black Engineers and NYU's Black Student Union join forces at the annual celebration of past, present and future

Online tours lure distant students

The surge in college applications from abroad creates a new market for startups.

When Art Meets Online Dating

Artist R. Luke Dubois on his experiments with the intersection of data and humanity.

3 key elements eyed for Brooklyn Tech Triangle

Better bus connections, incubator for clean-technology companies and solar-powered charging stations are proposed to help foster growth of tech companies and jobs in the area.

Fresh Copy: How Ursula Burns Reinvented Xerox

Ursula Burns wants to remake her firm into the company American business can’t live without. But can Xerox succeed in a world without Xeroxing?