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Innovative Technologies

A&S researchers are investigating the transformative potential of quantum computing to answer questions related to black holes, complex molecules and cryptography. Our centers and clinics are leveraging AI to help improve well-being for veterans, students and the public. Digital humanities scholars are integrating computational tools to analyze and preserve cultural artifacts in bold new ways. The BioInspired Institute is drawing inspiration from nature to develop smart materials and robotics.

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Five students smile in front of research poster boards at an academic symposium, with one poster titled 'Are First-Generation Students Happy at Syracuse University?' visible behind them.

(May 12, 2026)

A&S Students Shine at Annual Undergraduate Research Festival

Students gathered at the Life Sciences Complex to present their work to faculty, staff, peers and guests.

Two educational posters titled 'Gene Technology' and 'How Genes Work' are displayed on an easel at an outreach event, featuring illustrated diagrams of DNA fingerprinting, genetic engineering, DNA structure, and protein synthesis.

(May 11, 2026)

Foundations of the Future: Micron Day 2026

On April 21, the College of Arts and Sciences participated in Syracuse University's second annual Micron Day, showcasing the science and technology shaping Central New York’s future.

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(April 28, 2026)

Biotechnology Students Connect with Industry Leaders

The third annual Biotechnology Conference included a day of networking with companies like AstraZeneca, a panel discussion and a poster session, connecting students with career-building opportunities.

Person using a camera and blue light to capture prints on currency.

(April 22, 2026)

Cool Class: Practical Crime Scene Research

Students in the Forensics Institute are gaining career-defining experience by tackling real-world crime scene challenges through hands-on research.

Three-dimensional rendering of modeled debris particles.

(April 9, 2026)

How Black Holes Light Up the Dark

New hydrodynamical simulations explain how tidally destroyed stars reveal hidden supermassive black holes and why no two of these cosmic collisions look the same.

Building with a clock tower.

(Feb. 19, 2026)

Bold New Strategic Plan Energizes A&S

The College of Arts and Sciences’ new Academic Strategic Plan is already inspiring partnerships, creative ideas and a more focused commitment to shaping a healthier future for people and planet.

Earth

(Feb. 16, 2026)

From Studying Earth to Saving It

Earth and environmental sciences alumni are tackling climate change, sustainability and environmental policy across the globe.

Four people talking standing in a large room.

(Feb. 13, 2026)

A&S Faculty Come Together to Launch ASP

The College of Arts and Sciences hosted an interactive kickoff event for faculty to explore the plan’s pillars, offer feedback and help shape its implementation.

Image of a supernova remnant.

(Dec. 23, 2025)

Failed Supernova, Cosmic Fireworks

Syracuse University researcher shows that a supernova sputtered instead of detonating, leaving behind a rare, firework-shaped remnant known as Pa 30.

Arm receiving ultrasound therapy.

(Oct. 30, 2025)

Transforming Cancer Treatment with Ultrasound

Syracuse University chemists are testing a novel method of using sound waves to activate chemotherapy drugs precisely where they're needed while sparing healthy cells.

Hallways with a neutrino beam accelerator in it.

(Oct. 24, 2025)

Chasing Ghost Particles

Neutrinos are everywhere, yet they're nearly impossible to detect. A&S physicists are part of an international scientific collaboration helping unravel why these "ghost particles" could hold the key to understanding why we exist.

Power lines at dusk.

(Oct. 9, 2025)

Protecting the Power Grid

Amid rising global urgency around digital defense, Syracuse University faculty draw on real-world expertise to prepare the next generation of cybersecurity leaders.

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