New Study Finds Two Amino Acids Are the Marie Kondo of Molecular Liquid Phase Separation
Posted on September 15, 2020 in ASRC News, Structural Biology Initiative
The discovery advances a novel area of cell biology and provides important clues about causes of cellular disfunction and disease […]Researchers Create Morphing Crystals Powered by Water Evaporation
Posted on September 14, 2020 in ASRC News, Featured News, Nanoscience Initiative
New study details the molecular-level design of materials that enable clean and sustainable water evaporation energy to be harvested and efficiently converted into motion, with the potential to power future mechanical devices and machines. […]CUNY ASRC Researchers to Help Launch NSF Center for the Mechanical Control of Chemistry
Posted on August 4, 2020 in ASRC News, Nanoscience Initiative
The multi-institution team will explore novel methods of chemical synthesis through mechanochemistry […]Remediation of your soil? Don’t be mis-lead
Posted on July 23, 2020 in ASRC News, Environmental Sciences Initiative
Many gardeners know that plants like sunflowers can remove harmful contaminants from soil. Recent findings suggest that they are not effective at removing lead as previously thought. Exposure to lead […]Scientists Achieve Major Breakthrough in Preserving Integrity of Sound Waves
Posted on July 17, 2020 in ASRC News, Photonics Initiative
The experiment is the first to demonstrate strong topological order for sound stemming from time modulations, paving the way for improvements in ultrasound imaging, sonar, and electronic systems that use surface acoustic wave technology. […]New Science Communication Fellowship for Graduate Center STEM Students
Posted on July 14, 2020 in Environmental Sciences Initiative, Nanoscience Initiative, Neuroscience Initiative, Photonics Initiative, Structural Biology Initiative
The Graduate Center Sciences, in partnership with the Office of Career Planning and Professional Development, is offering a paid science communication fellowship program that will engage two STEM graduate students […]Andrea Alù to Lead Simons Foundation Collaboration on Extreme Wave Phenomena
Posted on June 22, 2020 in ASRC News, Featured News, Photonics Initiative
Supported by a major multi-year award, the collaboration seeks to change our understanding and control of wave propagation, enabling leapfrog technologies. […]Scientists Apply “Twistronics” to Light Propagation and Make a Breakthrough Discovery
Posted on June 10, 2020 in ASRC News, Featured News, Photonics Initiative
The findings provide a promising pathway for leapfrog advancement in imaging, optical-computing technologies, biosensing and more. […]#ShutDownSTEM Day of Action
Posted on June 10, 2020 in ASRC News
[…]Adam Braunschweig’s Lab Featured in Story from Brookhaven Laboratory
Posted on May 28, 2020 in ASRC in the News, Nanoscience Initiative
The story story highlights the nanomaterials research the team is advancing as a part of Brookhaven’s Center for Functional Nanomaterials user program. […]