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Brain Imaging of Neuromelanin May be Key to Understanding Extensive Substance Use

A study that used a specialized type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), named neuromelanin-sensitive MRI, showed that this type of MRI signal was increased in regions of the midbrain in young adults ages 20 to 24 who had an extensive alcohol and...
16-Oct-2024 1:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Study Shows Use of a Gene Could Halt Diabetic Kidney Disease

New research by Stony Brook Medicine nephrology specialists that centers on targeting key cellular signaling between two types of kidney cells, and inducing a certain gene within those processes, may help prevent or reduce the progression of...
9-Oct-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Ancient DNA Sheds Light on the Genetic Diversity of Post-Roman Elites

A new study of ancient DNA by a team of international researchers and co-led by Krishna R. Veeramah, PhD, of Stony Brook University, provides insight into the development and social structures of European rural communities following the fall of the...
22-Aug-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Halting the Dangerous Neurological Effects of the Powassan Virus

While Lyme disease is the most prevalent tick-borne disease in the United States, other infections transmitted through tick bites are just as dangerous. One of these is the Powassan virus (POWV). Erich Mackow, PhD, a virologist at Stony Brook...
20-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Stony Brook Leads New Program Designed to Further Build and Test Quantum Networks

Stony Brook University is leading a new project funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance Quantum Information Science and Technology (QIST) in the United States. The project is one the first five under the NSF’s National...
13-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Stony Brook University Center Turkana Basin Institute (TBI) Leadership Change Effective September 1, 2024

Stony Brook University announces that noted Kenyan entomologist and evolutionary biologist Dr. Dino J. Martins will begin serving as the director of the world-renowned Turkana Basin Institute beginning on September 1, 2024.
24-Jul-2024 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Climatic Warming Has Made Toxic Algal Blooms in Lake Erie More Intense

Climate change is causing a series of maladies by warming land and sea. A study published online in Limnology and Oceanography Letters, demonstrates that one consequence of climate change that has already occurred is the spread and intensification...
21-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Dr. William Wertheim Named Executive Vice President, Stony Brook Medicine

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis announced today that William Wertheim, MD, MBA, has been promoted to executive vice president, Stony Brook Medicine. Dr. Wertheim, who has been serving as the interim executive vice president role will...
18-Jun-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites


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