Philip Ewell, a Black music theorist, is challenging racism in his field, including the ardent white supremacism of music theorist Heinrich Schenker. Read more ›
The man who sculpted Green-Wood Cemetery's famous Minerva statue in Brooklyn also created several Confederate monuments and shared opinions on art with the Nazis.
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The Sunda pangolin (of Southeast Asia) is an enigmatic creature — and one of the world's most endangered animals. New research sheds light on this obscure animal. Read more ›
Millions of African Americans carry genes that protect them from a disease called sleeping sickness. Now, researchers are working to determine why those same genes make people vulnerable to chronic kidney diseas Read more ›
Ovarian cancer is the fifth most common cause of cancer deaths for women in the U.S. Now, CUNY researchers are working on a new targeted therapy to combat the disease. Read more ›