In the Bird Kingdom, Foster Parenting Is a Game of Deceit Versus Recognition
Posted on November 6, 2023 in ASRC News
Study finds that experience plays an important role in helping host birds reject eggs placed in their nests by other bird species It appears that humans aren’t the only animals […]Bartering Light for Light: Scientists Discover New System to Control the Chaotic Behavior of Light
Posted on November 2, 2023 in ASRC News, Photonics Initiative
Studying how light beams interfere with each other in a stadium shaped arena gives researchers insight on its complex behavior. NEW YORK, November 2, 2023 — Harnessing and controlling light […]“Healthy” Lawns Are Making the Environment Sick
Posted on October 17, 2023 in ASRC News, Environmental Sciences Initiative
A new study finds that fertilized lawns are hotspots of nitrogen export into our water and atmosphere. […]Structural Biology Newsletter – Fall 2023
Posted on October 12, 2023 in Structural Biology Initiative
Get the latest news from the Structural Biology Initiative […]Interdisciplinary Insights: October 2023 Edition
Posted on October 5, 2023 in ASRC News
A $1.25M award to conduct experimental research, a student discusses the benefits of slime with NPR, a prestigious NSF award winner, and more in this edition of Interdisciplinary Insights. […]Kevin Gardner Named the 2023 Stein & Moore Award Recipient
Posted on October 5, 2023 in ASRC News, Structural Biology Initiative
ASRC Structural Biology Initiative director Kevin Gardner has been named the 2023 Stein & Moore Award recipient. The award, which is sponsored by The Protein Society with support from Wiley […]Announcing the Epigenetics Core Pilot Research Award
Posted on September 26, 2023 in ASRC News, Featured News, Neuroscience Initiative
We are pleased to announce the 2023 Epigenetics Core Pilot Award Winner, Dr. Melendez-Vasquez! Thank you to all who participated! We appreciate the opportunity to support your research and look […]CUNY ASRC Photonics Team Part of a $30M NSF Center Established to Investigate New Frontiers of Sound Science
Posted on September 7, 2023 in ASRC News, Photonics Initiative
NEW YORK, September 7, 2023 — The National Science Foundation has granted a multi-institutional team $30 million over five years to establish a new NSF Science and Technology Center. The […]Will It Slip or Will It Grip: Scientists Ask, “What Is Snail Mucus?”
Posted on September 5, 2023 in ASRC News, Nanoscience Initiative
A new study breaks down the complex structure of snail mucus and identifies novel proteins. What is snail mucus? That was the question posed by researchers in a new study […]Matthew Sfeir Named 2023 Moore Foundation Experimental Physics Investigator
Posted on August 23, 2023 in ASRC in the News, Photonics Initiative
The five-year award will support Sfeir’s work to investigate the infrared and terahertz properties of novel organic polymers that could enable design and development of advanced photonic and quantum-based technologies. […]