The New York City Science Research Mentoring Consortium, known as ‘the Consortium,’ is a group of over 30 STEM programs offering students from a diverse set of backgrounds access to resources and mentors...

In the months since the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that COVID-19 was no longer a global health emergency but rather an “ongoing health issue,” concerns and attention surrounding the...

This past July, Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk officially replaced the iconic blue bird with an ‘X.’ This is the execution of a plan Musk announced in a tweet back in October when he had acquired...

Record-breaking heat waves have plagued the summer of 2023 globally, a combined effect of human-induced climate change and the El Niño weather pattern. In the United States, some stand-out instances of...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, students across the country were forced to adapt to remote learning. After remote learning, schools across the country continue to digitalize the educational experience. This...

For their year-long project in the senior Science Research class, Ewa Stasiewicz and Shirooba Chandra Kumar worked together to conduct an experiment titled “The Effects of Perceived Video Emotion on...

The Steel Hawks Robotics team runs various subteams in order to ensure competition victories. The electrical subteam, responsible for the efficiency and functionality of the robot, is one of nine subteams...

On May 24, the sophomores in the Science Research class took a trip to the DNA Learning Center NYC at City Tech. In this new environment, students explored how biotechnology is applied to research and...

A lab-on-a-chip is a device growing increasingly popular in the research field, allowing scientists to perform various laboratory tests on a single circuit. These microchips are only about a few square...

On June 7, New York City experienced the worst recorded air pollution in its history due to the recent Canadian wildfires. The dangerous haze covering New York’s skies posed a severe health risk to individuals...

For their Junior Science Research project, Carina Fucich, Sadeea Morshed and Rabtah Jinan investigated the effect of electrolytes on the growth of Agrobacterium tumefaciens.  “The project examines...

What would we do in a world without radiology? In a world without the reliability of x-rays or the accuracy of MRIs? These are questions that the Junior Science Research class addressed in their radiology...