
Science
How research in New York is funded and how to read what it produces, from grant structures to the difference between a trial phase and a headline.


How Regulation A+ Lets Private Companies Raise Up to $75 Million From Retail Investors
A middle ground between venture capital and traditional IPOs, Reg A+ lets companies tap public markets without full SEC registration. Here's how it works.

EU AI Act Enforcement Begins: Fines Up to €15 Million for Foundation Model Providers
The European Commission gained enforcement powers over foundation model developers on August 2, 2026, requiring transparency on training data, copyright compliance, and safety testing.

How New York's Excelsior Jobs Program Works For Tech Startups
Software and research companies need just five net new jobs to qualify for New York's Excelsior Jobs Program tax credits. Here is how the thresholds and application actually work.

How Scientific Research In New York Actually Gets Funded
Federal grants, philanthropy and institutional support each come with different strings. The mix shapes what gets studied.

How To Read A Scientific Study You Saw In The News
Five questions, answerable from the abstract, that separate a finding from a headline.

What Clinical Trial Phases Actually Mean
Each phase answers a different question. Knowing which one a result comes from tells you how much it is worth.