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April 15, 2026
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Queens College Becomes The First College In Queens to Build A Nanofabrication Facility “Cleanroom”

Queens College is currently working toward building the borough’s first nanofabrication facility, or “cleanroom,” for student use. Such facilities use state-of-the-art technology to create controlled environments for sophisticated micro-engineering. The facility is

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CUNY School of Professional Studies Masters in Generative AI

In Spring 2026, The City University of New York School of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS) launched a new Master of Science in Generative AI, one of the first graduate programs in the U.S. exclusive to generative AI.  According to CUNY’s

March 17, 2026

“I Belong”: Dr. Sheila Sanders on Being a Woman of Color in Chemistry

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In the Chemistry Department, General Chemistry I and II are a rite of passage to careers of all shapes, and the name Dr. Sheila

The Struggle of Endometriosis: Not Just a “Period Issue”

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EDITOR’S NOTE: Op-Eds detail the views of their writers and are not representative of the stance of the paper. Publication of Op-Eds is not

Science

Recap: Perseverance Rover and Ingenuity Helicopter Lands on Mars

On February 18th, The Mars 2020 Mission is scheduled to plunge into the atmosphere of Mars and attempt a landing on the Jerezo Crater. The mission consists of the Perseverance Rover as

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by Avi Koenig
March 13, 2021
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One shot, two shots, universal shots?

The coronavirus vaccine development was a medical milestone in terms of its speed and efficacy. As of this writing, Moderna and Pfizer vaccines have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration

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by Gloria Stoyanova
February 17, 2021
Science

Medical Mask Disposal: Saving Lives at the Cost of Killing the Planet

Face masks are now a legal requirement in many public spaces around the world due to the spread of COVID-19. Although millions of people are told to use face masks, little guidance

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by Jayla Cordero
February 17, 2021
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Why science in the Dark Ages wasn’t all that bad

The Dark Ages has been stuck with an undeserved reputation for disregarding science; this is actually not the case. The Dark Ages, sometimes called the Medieval Times or Middle Ages, was from

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by Jessica Alexander
February 17, 2021
Science/World News

After months of anticipation, a COVID-19 vaccine has been created

It seems like a lifetime ago when a world without COVID-19, or just coronavirus, existed. On Jan. 3, 2020, China notified the World Health Organization (WHO) about the outbreak, and by Feb.

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by Veronica Kordmany
December 18, 2020
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Gene Therapy: Healing remedy or harmful hoax?

Perhaps some of the most important contributions to science is the ability to manipulate DNA. A notable discovery is humulin, the genetically modified insulin. By reducing the cost and increasing the safety,

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by Gloria Stoyanova
October 14, 2020
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The CUNY Biology Graduate Program: How to Get in

Amid the pandemic, the future of graduate studies is blurry for most undergraduate students. The abrupt shift from in-person learning to online education has caused many to consider pausing their education as

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by Sidd Malviya and Veronica Kordmany
October 14, 2020
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