Dan Bernardi, Author at Syracuse University Today

Group of people by a boat with a Syracuse University flag on a calm lake.

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Safer Lakes, Cleaner Water

A new lakebed mapping initiative is helping scientists pinpoint nutrient-rich sediments that fuel harmful algal blooms.

Oct. 1, 2025 | STEM

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Protecting the Grid: Engineering in Action

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

Sept. 23, 2025 | STEM

Black hole merger illustration showing two black holes spiraling together (labeled "INSPIRAL"), merging into one (labeled "MERGER"), then settling into a final state (labeled "RINGDOWN"). Below are overlaid gravitational wave signals in red and blue from LIGO detectors in Hanford, Washington and Livingston, Louisiana.

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Celebrating a Decade of Gravitational Waves

Syracuse researchers were key leaders in LIGO's historic 2015 discovery that confirmed Einstein's prediction and opened a new window into the cosmos.

Sept. 12, 2025 | STEM

A woman wearing safety goggles, blue gloves, and a light blue lab coat works with a glowing blue laboratory instrument in a research lab

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Quiet Campus, Loud Impact: Syracuse Research Heats Up Over Summer

Faculty and students advanced groundbreaking research across disciplines during the summer months.

Sept. 12, 2025 | STEM

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Renée Crown Honors Program Announces New Professors, New Coursework

The Renée Crown University Honors Program provides an innovative community where high-achieving students at Syracuse University can hone their research and academic skills in a

Aug. 28, 2025 | Campus & Community

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Rethinking Research Through Visual Storytelling

Meg Healy The Department of English in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) is embracing innovative approaches to media engagement. One such method is called

Aug. 5, 2025 | Arts & Humanities

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A&S Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs to Retire; New Appointment Announced

After over four decades of dedicated service to the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), Professor Gerald Greenberg is retiring at the end of 2025.

July 3, 2025 | Campus & Community

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Fact or Fiction? The ADHD Info Dilemma

TikTok is one of the fastest-growing and most popular social media platforms in the world—especially among college-age individuals. In the United States alone, there are

July 3, 2025 | Health, Sport & Society

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Setting the Standard and Ensuring Justice

Everyone knows DNA plays a crucial role in solving crimes—but what happens when the evidence is of low quantity, degraded or comes from multiple individuals?

July 3, 2025 | STEM

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Rock Record Illuminates Oxygen History

Several key moments in Earth’s history help us humans answer the question, “How did we get here?” These moments also shed light on the question,

June 5, 2025 | STEM

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Engaged Humanities Network Community Showcase Spotlights Collaborative Work

The positive impact of community-engaged research was on full display at the Community Folk Art Center (CFAC) on May 2. CFAC’s galleries showcased a wide

May 21, 2025 | Campus & Community

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Biologist Reveals New Insights Into Fish’s Unique Attachment Mechanism

On a wave-battered rock in the Northern Pacific Ocean, a fish called the sculpin grips the surface firmly to maintain stability in its harsh environment.

April 23, 2025 | STEM

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A&S Cool Class: Chinese Art

Exploring diverse artistic traditions is one way students in the College of Arts and Sciences develop global perspectives and enhance their cultural awareness, necessary for

April 11, 2025 | Arts & Humanities

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Magnetic Salad Dressing: Physicists Shake Up Emulsion Science

From shaking a bottle of salad dressing to mixing a can of paint, we interact with emulsions—defined as a blend of two liquids that typically

April 10, 2025 | STEM

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A Winning Edge in Health and Wellness

With climate change and severe weather expected to intensify in the coming years, developing strategies for a resilient food supply is crucial. This involves understanding and

April 9, 2025 | STEM

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‘Never Take No for an Answer’: Phyllis E. Greenberger ’64 Transformed the Landscape of Women’s Health Research

When Phyllis E. Greenberger ’64 walked the campus of Syracuse University as a student, she could never have imagined that nearly three decades later, she

March 26, 2025 | Health, Sport & Society