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 […]Why Some Birds Get Mean Over a Nest
Posted on June 4, 2025 in ASRC News
Professor Mark E. Hauber contributed to a study showing that female birds competing for scarce nesting spots evolve more aggressive behavior, backed by parallel changes in brain gene expression. Birds […]Enhancing Light Control with Complex Frequency Excitations
Posted on April 2, 2025 in ASRC News, Photonics Initiative
New paper outlines how signals oscillating at complex-valued frequencies may revolutionize sensing, imaging and communication technologies NEW YORK, March 28, 2025 — Researchers at the CUNY ASRC and at Florida […]Good Vibrations: Scientists Discover a Groundbreaking Method for Exciting Phonon-Polaritons
Posted on March 20, 2025 in ASRC News, Photonics Initiative
The breakthrough paves the way for novel nanoscale lasers and efficient electronic device cooling. NEW YORK, March 19, 2025 – Imagine a world where your phone stays cool no matter […]Scientists Design Peptides to Enhance Drug Efficacy
Posted on January 24, 2025 in ASRC News, Nanoscience Initiative
The work could lead to more effective drug therapies for a variety of diseases, including cancer NEW YORK, NY, January 24, 2025 — A team of scientists has developed a […]