Scientists Are Still Learning New Things About Water
You'd think science would know everything there is to know about water, but scientists have made a new fundamental finding on good old H20. Read more ›
Laying the Groundwork for New Solar Energy Technology
By looking at photosynthesis in plants, scientists hope to develop new solar energy harvesting technology. Read more ›
Algorithm Breakthrough Paves the Way for More Advanced Quantum Computing
Researchers have presented an algorithm that will let scientists study a many-body quantum state on a quantum computer instead of a normal computer. Read more ›
Hunting for Clues: Why Some MS Cases Progress Faster than Others
Why does multiple sclerosis progress more quickly in some patients than others? A new study suggests that lipids may play a role. Read more ›
How HPIV Respiratory Viruses Infect Your Airways
A new study sheds light on how certain respiratory viruses, known as HPIVs or human parainfluenza viruses, infect airway cells. Read more ›
Who Says Physics Can’t Be Fun?
A new book from Prof. Charles Liu endeavors to make physics fun — while updating an old science book! Read more ›
Pandemic Social Distancing Can Help Explain This Geometric Challenge
CUNY mathematicians have solved a classic geometry question involving dodecahedrons and what's known as the "anti-social jogger" problem. Read more ›
A New Way of Manipulating Ultrathin High-Tech Surfaces
Researchers have developed a new way to overcome limitations of ultrathin surfaces called metagratings, which are used in optics. Read more ›
Studying These Cell Structures May Help Shed Light on Alzheimer’s & ALS
Research on certain types of protein building blocks in our cells could someday shed light on neurogenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and ALS. Read more ›