With a $550,000 Mellon Foundation grant, Professor Alexandra Logue and other CUNY researchers aim to identify the obstacles community college students in the humanities face in their quest for a bachelor’s. Read more
In their new book, Professors Elizabeth Jeglic and Cynthia Calkins analyze recent findings on therapies that can rehabilitate prisoners and those just out of jail. Read more
Professor Andrew Reinmann of the GC's Advanced Science Research Center discusses his in-depth study of northern hardwood forests. Read more
A new study by Professor Nicholas Biais reveals some of the intricate mechanics of the bacterial world. Read more
A study co-authored by professors William Gallo and Marianne Fahs quantifies "the toll of the racial divide in the U.S." Read more
Two GC professors trace the genetic origins of butterflies’ rainbow of colors. Read more
A new study in the Soil Science Society of America Journal from Graduate Center researchers suggests that local wetlands are capable of using CSO inputs in a manner that actually increases greenhouse gas emissions such as carbon dioxide and methane. Read more
A team of scientists led by Graduate Center professor Mark Biscoe has made a major breakthrough in chemical synthesis that now makes it possible to quickly and reliably modify the 3D structure of molecules for use in drug discovery. Read more
Mandë Holford, an associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry at The Graduate Center of The City University of New York (GC/CUNY) and Hunter College, details how technology and a growing understanding of the evolution of venoms are pointing the way toward entirely new classes of drugs capable of treating diabetes, autoimmune diseases, chronic pain, and other conditions. Read more
A new study is helping to shed light on the genetic diversity and reproductive process of rock gnome lichen, one of only two varieties of lichens on the U.S. endangered species list. Read more