eDNA Analysis: A key to Uncovering Rare Marine Species

An emerging tool that can be used with just a sample of seawater may help scientists learn more about rare marine life than ever before. According to Ellen Pikitch, PhD, of Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, this...
11-Jun-2018 4:35 PM EDT Add to Favorites

New Technique that Shows How a Protein “Light Switch” Works May Enhance Biological Research

New Technique that Shows How a Protein “Light Switch” Works May Enhance Biological Research
14-Jun-2018 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Medical Student Named NIH Research Scholar

During the 2018-19 academic year, Kim will be involved in pain research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) before she returns to Stony Brook
13-Jun-2018 4:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Center for Biotechnology Named a National Accelerator for Health Security Innovations

Stony Brook University ‘s Center for Biotechnology (CFB) has been selected as one of eight U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) BARDA-DRIVe accelerators. Each of these accelerators is directed to support bioscience companies to...
8-Jun-2018 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Takeuchi Receives European Inventor Award 2018 in the Non-EPO Countries Category

Prolific patent-holder won for inventing battery that increases the lifespan of implantable defibrillators fivefold, greatly reducing need for reoccurring surgery
7-Jun-2018 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Grant to Stony Brook Medicine to Investigate Development of More Targeted Treatment

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is awarding $206,184 over the next three years to Stony Brook Medicine to support an innovative Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging research project that will compare neurons from healthy controls...
6-Jun-2018 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Reservation for Two (Species): Fisherman And Dolphins Are Grabbing A Bite At The Same NY Artificial Reef

here’s plenty of fish in the sea for human fisherman and bottlenose dolphins to feast on and now, according to a study by researchers at Stony Brook University published in Marine Mammal Science, both species are using a New York artificial reef...
24-May-2018 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Would Popeye Choose Frozen Spinach Over Fresh (if Both Were Sautéed in Olive Oyl?)

Negative attitudes toward frozen vegetables may be impacting consumption of healthy foods, according to research by Stony Brook marketing professors published in Appetite. Consuming enough fruits and vegetables is important for maintaining a...
23-May-2018 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites