We are at an inflection point in how we support science in the U.S. New York state must invest in its science institutions and workforce.

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Tell New York Governor Hochul and your state legislators to support including the Empire Biomedical Research Institute in the 2027 Executive Budget. This is an urgent matter relating to funding life-s...

Over the past year, we have been fighting back against attacks on science and higher education. While we’ve made progress, many of us continue to be deeply impacted by cuts to federal grants and the p...

Over the past year, we have been fighting back against attacks on science and higher education. While we’ve made progress, many of us continue to be deeply impacted by cuts to federal grants and the p...

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The request comes amid continuing uncertainty over federal funding, with research and thousands of jobs on the line.

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Keystone Symposia Scientific Advisory Board Member Dr. Shruti Naik leads in innovative effort to reshape the funding ecosystem in the State of New York to ensure the future of science and scientists i...

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Support a New York State Biomedical Institute for a Healthier, More Affordable Future

Keystone Symposia Scientific Advisory Board Member Dr. Shruti Naik leads in innovative effort to reshape the funding ecosystem in the State of New York to ensure the future of science and scientists i...

Keystone Symposia Scientific Advisory Board Member Dr. Shruti Naik leads in innovative effort to reshape the funding ecosystem in the State of New York to ensure the future of science and scientists i...

The request comes amid continuing uncertainty over federal funding, with research and thousands of jobs on the line.

Support a New York State Biomedical Institute for a Healthier, More Affordable Future

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Dr. Shruti Naik is one of the immunologists in New York state behind NY-CURES, advocating for state investment in biomedical research.

Support a New York State Biomedical Institute for a Healthier, More Affordable Future

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The proposal by the Associated Medical Schools of New York calls for an initial $500 million investment.

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt share economics prize for work that underlines the importance of investing in research and development.

NY-CURES is working to advance bold, state-backed investment in biomedical research—on the scale of successful initiatives in California and Texas—to grow New York’s leadership in science, innovation, and health.

NY-CURES is working to advance bold, state-backed investment in biomedical research—on the scale of successful initiatives in California and Texas—to grow New York’s leadership in science, innovation, and health.