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rehydrated droplet of yeast proteins.

(Oct. 2, 2025)

Yeast Proteins Reveal Mysteries of Drought Resistance

Some proteins can survive drying out, returning to function when water is re-introduced. Revealing the chemical rules behind this ability could lead to longer-lasting medicines and drought resistant crops.

(Aug. 28, 2025)

Summer Research: Major Impact

Step into the labs where students spent their summer developing research-driven responses to global challenges, blending curiosity with impact.

Depiction of temporary condensates under stress conditions. In magenta is one of our target proteins of interest, UBQLN2, and in green is a stress granule (condensate) marker. The bottom row is a merge containing blue for the nucl

(Aug. 7, 2025)

Protein Droplets: A New Way to Understand Disease

Syracuse University scientists are exploring how our cells use tiny, temporary droplets to gather, fix or degrade damaged proteins in a new multidisciplinary research effort that could have implications in treating diseases such as Alzheimer’s and ALS.

A microscopic view of the hindbrain reveals “support cells” (highlighted in green, red, yellow and purple).

(July 30, 2025)

Shortcut to Weight Loss: No Nausea Required

Medicinal chemists at Syracuse University have identified a potential new way to help people lose weight without the nausea and vomiting that make most patients stop taking popular drugs like Ozempic.

Xiaoran Hu portrait

(Feb. 24, 2025)

Syracuse Researchers Developed Ultrasensitive Molecular Force Sensors

A&S professor Xiaoran Hu has developed molecules that undergo mechanochemical transformations, which could be used to report nanoscale stress in plastics and help scientists study mechanobiology processes.

(Jan. 14, 2025)

Innovative Researchers Join A&S In Spring 2025

Meet the new professors joining the College of Arts and Sciences this spring.

Syracuse University sign in foreground with Hall of Languages in background

(Aug. 28, 2024)

Leading Thinkers Join A&S Faculty in Fall 2024

Meet the new professors teaching in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Baldwin portrait

(July 22, 2024)

Remembering John Baldwin

Baldwin, a Distinguished Professor Emeritus of chemistry, dedicated four decades to Syracuse University.

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