Researchers at ASRC create a new, efficient method for printing biochips using microfluidic techniques and beam-pen lithography. This technique allows for more probes to be imprinted onto a single chip, improving the understanding of biological pathways and reducing costs.
Researchers at ASRC have developed a new light wave-isolation method that ensures highly efficient broad bandwidth isolation without using external magnetic fields or devices. This breakthrough has potential uses in consumer communication systems, laser devices, automotive technology, and more.
Scientists at CUNY and Harvard, in partnership with UBS Asset Management, developed a scientific framework for assessing the environmental and social impacts of investments. The framework provides a new calculus for sustainable investing, using scientifically-based metrics to evaluate companies' actions and products.
Researchers at CUNY's Advanced Science Research Center discovered a process to create a diamond-like material from two-layer graphene that becomes harder than diamond upon impact. This innovation has potential applications in wear-resistant protective coatings and ultra-light bullet-proof films.
A new study suggests that climate change will negatively impact the reliability of US electricity generation, but today's infrastructure can be adapted to future conditions. Improvements in resiliency are driven by policy and economic opportunities making US power supply cleaner and more efficient.
Researchers at CUNY's ASRC developed a new approach to produce materials that mimic melanin's properties, providing unprecedented control over expressing specific properties of the biopolymer. This discovery could enable the development of innovative cosmetic and biomedical products.
Scientists have created peptide-based materials that can reorganize their sequences to adapt to their environment, paving the way for new product possibilities including drug delivery, food science, and cosmetics. The method allows for unbiased discovery of optimized structures through self-selection.
A team of international scientists has demonstrated a novel approach for designing fully reconfigurable magnetic nanopatterns using thermal scanning probe lithography. This method offers researchers the opportunity to control magnetism at the nanoscale, enabling the development of novel metamaterials and computing devices.
Researchers at the Advanced Science Research Center have developed tunable peptide emulsifiers with biocompatible and biodegradable properties. These peptides can form oil-in-water emulsions with varying stability under different environmental conditions.