Life of the ‘Flying Fox:’ How the World’s Largest Bat Species Came to Be
The "flying fox" bat family contains 65 species around the world. Now, a new study uncovers how their diversity came to be. Read more ›
Zika Vaccine: A Study Weighs Cost and Effectiveness
A new study from the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy found that Zika vaccines are worth developing — no matter how effective they are. Read more ›
Solving the Problem of Hydrogen: How to Make It Safer
A recent study presents new ways to do hydrogenation — without the safety risks. Read more ›
Volcanoes Aren’t Solely to Blame for the Extinction 252 Million Years Ago
A new study is shedding light on the End-Permian extinction 252 million years ago. And researchers say we may be missing a huge piece of the puzzle. Read more ›
The Mental Process of Learning Is More Complex Than We Thought
A new study found that the ability to perform a physical action actually requires two separate mental processes. Read more ›
How Hostos Community College Went Hi-Tech
Hostos Community College has become a national model for incorporating technology into education. A new book explains how it all happened. Read more ›
Where Do Wikipedia’s Editors Live? A Geographical Analysis
A CUNY professor has created a set of maps that show where Wikipedia's millions of volunteer editors are located -- “and, maybe more important, where they aren’t.” Read more ›
This Could Be a Game-Changer in Treating Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
New findings from Professor Jill Bargonetti's lab could lead to the first targeted treatments for triple-negative breast cancer. Read more ›
A Detailed Guide for Teaching Children with Down Syndrome
"Off to a Good Start" provides detailed instructions on teaching young children with Down syndrome everything from motor skills and communication to potty training, shoe-tying, letters, and numbers. Read more ›