ASRC Photonics Initiative Aims at Creating a New Age of Wireless Communication
Posted on November 14, 2025 in ASRC News, Photonics Initiative
An $11.4 million international collaboration aims to revolutionize how data travels through the air—using structured surfaces to process radio signals faster and more efficiently than ever before. From the first […]Scientists Make Dark Exciton States Shine, Unlocking New Frontiers for Nanotechnology
Posted on November 12, 2025 in ASRC News, Photonics Initiative
Breakthrough in controlling dark excitons could revolutionize quantum communication and ultra-compact photonic devices. NEW YORK, NY — November 12, 2025 — A research team at the City University of New York […]A Novel Climate BioStress Model and Sentinel System Seeks to Track Global Climate Impacts
Posted on November 10, 2025 in ASRC News, Environmental Sciences Initiative, Neuroscience Initiative, Structural Biology Initiative
Published in Cell Reports Sustainability, the paper presents an interdisciplinary framework for detecting and responding to the biological signatures of climate change. NEW YORK, NY, November 10, 2025 – An […]Twisting Sound: Scientists Discover a New Way to Control Mechanical Vibrations in Metamaterials
Posted on October 13, 2025 in Photonics Initiative
Researchers at CUNY unveil a breakthrough for ultrasound, electronics, and more. NEW YORK, October 13, 2025 — Scientists at the CUNY ASRC have discovered a groundbreaking way to control sound […]New Research Makes First Broad-Spectrum Antiviral
Posted on August 27, 2025 in Nanoscience Initiative
Scientists at the Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY Graduate Center target the viral envelop to fight multiple viruses. NEW YORK, August 27, 2025 — Researchers at the Nanoscience […]Scientist Harness Polaritons, Making a Leap in Molecular Charge Transfer
Posted on August 21, 2025 in Photonics Initiative
Scientists have long speculated that polaritons—hybrids of light and matter—could be harnessed to control photochemistry. Now, researchers at the City University of New York (CUNY) have shown that these fleeting […]New Study Reveals Simple Peptides Can Mimic Nature’s Protein Protection Strategy
Posted on August 5, 2025 in Nanoscience Initiative, Neuroscience Initiative, Structural Biology Initiative
Breakthrough from CUNY ASRC Nanoscience researchers could lead to refrigeration-free vaccine storage. NEW YORK, August 5, 2025 — A new study from researchers at the Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY […]FloodNet NYC Goes International
Posted on July 9, 2025 in Environmental Sciences Initiative
Urban flood-monitoring system, co-led by Graduate Center scientists, is being used as a model for new projects in Brazil and Puerto Rico. An innovative flood-monitoring network, co-led by scientists at […]Stress of Superstorm Sandy Affected Babies in Utero
Posted on June 11, 2025 in ASRC News, Neuroscience Initiative
A new study by Graduate Center researchers looks at the impact of in utero exposure to both extreme heat and a natural disaster. Climate disasters may be leaving invisible imprints […]Photonics Study Observing Time Reflected Light Waves Featured on Deep Dives Podcast
Posted on June 6, 2025 in ASRC News, Photonics Initiative
Groundbreaking research successfully observing time-reflected electromagnetic waves was discussed on a recent episode of the Deep Dives podcast. The 2023 study published in Nature Physics and conducted by a team of scientists […]