Posted on November 4, 2024 in ASRC News, Neuroscience Initiative
Findings suggest that specific enzymes in neurons mediate the toxicity of diets rich in palm oil. […]
Posted on September 26, 2024 in ASRC News, Environmental Sciences Initiative
NEW YORK, September 24, 2024 – Water scarcity, pollution, and the burden of waterborne diseases are urgent issues threatening global health and security. A recently published study in the journal […]
Posted on September 18, 2024 in ASRC News, Environmental Sciences Initiative
The award acknowledges researchers who have exhibited longstanding excellence in Earth and space science education. ASRC Environmental Science Initiative Founding Director Charles Vörösmarty won the AGU American Geophysical Union Fellow […]
Posted on September 18, 2024 in ASRC News, Structural Biology Initiative
The approach can aid in developing new drug therapies. Detecting how and where small molecules bind to proteins is challenging and time-consuming, but essential for determining how a protein can […]
Posted on September 3, 2024 in ASRC News, Neuroscience Initiative
The findings create a pathway for developing new therapies for a currently incurable disease. NEW YORK, September 3, 2024 — A new study from researchers with the CUNY ASRC sheds light […]
Posted on August 23, 2024 in ASRC News, Photonics Initiative
The advance shows promise for creating compact, inexpensive, and portable light sources, which are crucial for space-based applications, biological and geological field research, and military operations. NEW YORK, August 23, […]
Posted on August 12, 2024 in ASRC News, Neuroscience Initiative
The findings can help advance development of new therapies for neurodegenerative diseases such as multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s disease. NEW YORK, August 12, 2024 — In a groundbreaking study, […]
Posted on August 7, 2024 in Environmental Sciences Initiative
The findings have implications for urban forestry and heat island management efforts. NEW YORK, August 7, 2024 — A recently published study in Ecological Applications details how trees in New […]
Posted on July 22, 2024 in Photonics Initiative
The advance could enhance self-driving cars and reduce energy consumption for technologies requiring intense image processing. NEW YORK, NY — CUNY ASRC researchers in collaboration with Australian scientists from the […]
Posted on June 17, 2024 in ASRC News, Neuroscience Initiative
Scientists tease out how low dopamine plays a role in solidifying our familiarity with objects and experiences. Dopamine is the brain’s learning molecule: It sends messages when we encounter something […]