New Imaging Method Identifies How Normal and Cancer Cells Move and Adapt
An international team of scientists have developed a new cell imaging technology combining lattice light sheet microscopy (LLSM) and adaptive optics (AO) to create high-resolution “movies” of cells in their 3D environment that also captures...
18-Apr-2018 5:05 PM EDT
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New Drugs Using the Body’s Natural “Marijuana” Could Help Treat Pain, Cancer
A new technology developed by Stony Brook University researchers affiliated with the Institute of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery (ICB & DD) that has identified Fatty Acid Binding Proteins (FABPs) as drug targets of the body’s endocannabinoid...
18-Apr-2018 9:25 AM EDT
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Stars of Stony Brook University Gala Honoring Dorothy Lichtenstein Raises $7.1 Million to Support Scholarships and Creative Writing and Film Programs
Nearly 700 guests gathered on Wednesday evening at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers to honor one of America’s most dedicated and energetic art and education benefactors, Dorothy Lichtenstein, at the annual Stars of Stony Brook Gala. The philanthropist...
13-Apr-2018 10:05 AM EDT
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Tick-Borne Disease Epidemic Symposium
Tick-borne illnesses are a growing problem on Long Island, and a new season is about to begin. To prepare for this and inform the public, Stony Brook Medicine experts are tackling the topic head on at an April 12 symposium.
10-Apr-2018 3:45 PM EDT
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New Rapid-Fire Method Using Pathology Images, Tumor Data May Help Guide Cancer Therapies
By combining data on pathology images of 13 types of cancer and correlating that with clinical and genomic data, researchers are able to identify tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), called TIL maps, which will enable specialists to generate...
4-Apr-2018 9:00 AM EDT
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New Non-Invasive Test for Urothelial Cancer Emerging
Urothelial cancers of the bladder and upper urinary tract are among the most common cancers encountered worldwide. Now an international team of cancer researchers have developed a highly sensitive and specific non-invasive test as a biomarker for...
30-Mar-2018 2:20 PM EDT
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New Research Explains Bomb Cyclones
People have become familiar with “bomb cyclones” this winter, as several powerful winter storms brought strong winds and heavy precipitation to the U.S. east coast, knocking out power and causing flooding.
Scientists have extensively studied...
29-Mar-2018 4:30 PM EDT
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New Technology Cleans Solar Panels to Enhance Efficiency
A technology in development that uses electric fields to sweep dust from solar panels has promise as a new self-cleaning solar panel system designed to enhance energy efficiency and reduce costs. The technology was created in the laboratory of Stony...
29-Mar-2018 12:05 PM EDT
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Tuberculosis Expert Available for Commentary
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Expert: Teen Suicide Rate Skyrocketing
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Sleep Expert: School Start Times and Screens Damage Teen Sleep
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Psychiatry Expert: How Do We Assess School Threats and Prevent School Shootings?
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Expert Predicts Little Changes in Gun Control
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