Annette C. Gray Named Associate Dean for the Sciences and Executive Director of the Advanced Science Research Center at The Graduate Center, CUNY
Posted on May 29, 2019 in ASRC News, Featured News
Gray comes to The Graduate Center from NYU Langone Health, where she has directed the Neuroscience Institute. New York, May 29, 2019 — The Graduate Center of The City University […]Illuminating Science with Liquid Light
Posted on May 21, 2019 in ASRC News, Structural Biology Initiative
On a recent Friday evening inside the reclaimed planetarium of The City College of New York’s Marshak Science Building, a group of students, faculty, local artists and other guests sat […]ASRC Neuroscience Initiative Director Patrizia Casaccia Receives the Prestigious NINDS R35 Award from the National Institutes of Health
Posted on May 15, 2019 in ASRC News, Featured News, Neuroscience Initiative
The highly competitive eight–year research grant will provide up to $9.17 million to fund innovative research on the molecular signals regulating glial cell function in the healthy brain New York, […]Recent Study on Declining Snowpack Levels by ASRC Researcher Andrew Reinmann Featured in The New York Times
Posted on May 6, 2019 in 5x5 Anniversary Feature, ASRC in the News, Environmental Sciences Initiative
Maple trees need to be about 40 years old before they can be tapped for syrup, but a recent study suggests that the changing climate is a threat to that process of growth and renewal, said ASRC researcher Andrew Reinmann in The New York Times. […]Andrea Alù Receives Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship
Posted on May 2, 2019 in ASRC News, Photonics Initiative
The Defense Department’s most prestigious single-investigator award will provide $3 million to support Alù’s effort to engineer highly innovative materials for thermal wave manipulation NEW YORK, May 2, 2019 — Andrea […]Body Mass Index May Play a Significant Role in the Progression of Multiple Sclerosis
Posted on April 12, 2019 in ASRC News, Featured News, Neuroscience Initiative
A new longitudinal study finds a link between blood lipids and worsening of disease in multiple sclerosis patients who are overweight and obese NEW YORK, April 11, 2019 — A newly […]Recent Study on Declining Snowpack Levels by ASRC Researcher Andrew Reinmann Featured in The Maple News
Posted on April 11, 2019 in ASRC in the News, Environmental Sciences Initiative
Details of ASRC Researcher Andrew Reinmann’s latest study on the effect of declining snowpack levels on sugar maple trees have been featured in The Maple News: A loss of snowpack, […]Researchers Create Molecules with Strong Anti-Zika Virus Potential
Posted on April 4, 2019 in ASRC News, Featured News, Nanoscience Initiative
The finding might also have application in developing anti-parasite, anti-cancer and antibacterial treatments New York, April 4, 2019 – The Zika virus is widely known for causing microcephaly and other […]Researchers Identify How Metabolites Target Brain-Homing Immune Cells in the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
Posted on February 28, 2019 in ASRC News, Neuroscience Initiative
The discovery could lead to novel, more specific, and more effective MS therapies and a better understanding of how the disease develops. NEW YORK, February 28, 2019 – Understanding and […]Light-Driven Signaling of Bacteria May Provide Clues for How to Defeat Dangerous Infections
Posted on February 26, 2019 in ASRC News, Featured News, Structural Biology Initiative
The discovery could help in the development of novel, more effective antibiotics NEW YORK, February 25, 2019 – From the complex to the simple, all life forms have mechanisms for […]