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Syracuse University researchers discover new way to attack some forms of leukemiaOctober 28, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Each year, some 29,000 adults and 2,000 children are diagnosed with leukemia, a form of cancer that is caused by the abnormal production of white…

SU completes greenhouse gas inventory, decreases its global warming impact by 3.8 percent since 2004September 24, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University recently published its first-ever inventory of greenhouse gas emissions. This inventory estimates the amount of carbon dioxide and five other…

Classrooms, teaching labs are open for business in Syracuse University’s new Life Sciences Complex; building will be dedicated on Nov. 7August 25, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu As Syracuse University students moved back to campus last week, a small army of construction workers,…

First global blog to report human rights violations, Impunity Watch, created at Syracuse University, launches Oct. 11October 09, 2007Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Myanmar. Darfur. Iraq. Civil unrest and human rights violations exist in every part of the world. Now — through…

Syracuse Center of Excellence awards $3.6 million for research to improve air, water quality in built and urban environmentsJune 18, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Researchers at Syracuse University and other academic institution partners within the Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental…

Harrington Meyer and Rodriguez to be honored as Meredith Professors April 9March 30, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu At an April 9 reception celebrating one of Syracuse University’s highest teaching honors, Chancellor Nancy Cantor will name Madonna Harrington Meyer, professor of sociology in…

Rugby club engages the world through sport (and food)March 27, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Heeding Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor’s call for internationalization of the college experience, 25 members of the Syracuse University Men’s Rugby Club planned and participated in a…

International researchers will join Syracuse University celebration of life, work of pioneering indoor air quality researcher P. Ole FangerDecember 08, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Two prominent international researchers in indoor air quality — Pawel Wargocki of Denmark and Shin-ichi Tanabe of…

Catastrophic drainage of subglacial lakes created Labyrinth canyons of Antarctica 12-14 million years ago; SU professor asks: Could this happen again?August 14, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Suzanne Baldwin, Syracuse University earth sciences professor and director of the Syracuse University Noble Gas…

Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems awards $2.1 million to researchers studying ways to improve air and water qualityJuly 27, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Researchers at Syracuse University and other regional academic institutions will soon begin new, groundbreaking…