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Bat Genome Research May Reveal Clues to Longevity

Stony Brook, NY, September 21, 2018 – Liliana M. Dávalos, PhD, a Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution in the Stony Brook University College of Arts and Sciences, has received a National Science...

September 21, 2018

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Stony Brook Researchers Evaluate the Health of Shinnecock Bay

SoMAS researchers trawl Shinnecock Bay to gauge its baseline of marine life diversity, abundance and distribution. The trawls are part of a large-scale and long-term monitoring effort of the SoMAS Pikitch lab with the...

September 20, 2018

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Researchers Prepare to Explore Extreme Lunar Environments

STONY BROOK, NY, September 19, 2018 — As the United States prepares to visit the surface of the Moon once again, scientists from the RIS4E node of NASA’s Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute...

September 19, 2018

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Stony Brook Receives 2018 HEED Award

STONY BROOK, NY, September 15, 2018 — Today, Stony Brook University received the 2018 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused...

September 15, 2018

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Human Activity In Madagascar Dates Back 6,000 Years Earlier Than Thought, According To Study Led By Stony Brook University Researcher Pat Wright

Study, co-authored with James Hansford of Zoological Society of London and Published in Science Advances, Examined Skeletons of Extinct Elephant Birds to Transform Understanding of Island Nation Stony Brook...

September 12, 2018

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Lung Cancer Survivor Rates Higher Using Multidisciplinary Care Model

Published study of more than 4,000 patients reveals better survival compared to standard care STONY BROOK, NY, September 12, 2018 – An investigation of short-term and long-term survival outcomes of more than 4,000 lung...

September 12, 2018

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DNA Analysis and Artifact Finds Provide Lens into Barbarian Past

Stony Brook, NY, September 12, 2018 – By taking extensive DNA samples from the skulls of individuals buried in two European cemeteries from the 6th Century – one in Italy and one in Hungary – and combining that data...

September 12, 2018

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Historical Milestone Honors First MRI Image, Lauterbur Legacy at Stony Brook

STONY BROOK, NY, September 11, 2018 — In 1971, Paul Lauterbur, a chemistry professor at Stony Brook University was eating a hamburger at a Pennsylvania restaurant and had a “Eureka” moment about his nuclear magnetic...

September 11, 2018

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SBU Ranks Highest Ever in US News & World Report’s 2019 Best Colleges

Stony Brook, NY–(Embargoed until September 10, 2018 at 12:01AM)— Stony Brook University has been ranked #80 among U.S. colleges and universities by U.S. News & World Report, the highest ranking in the...

September 10, 2018

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Adolescent Users of E-Cigarettes Exposed to Nearly as Much Nicotine as Smokers

STONY BROOK, N.Y., September 7, 2018 – A new study that looked at nicotine exposure of adolescent e-cigarette users, specifically those who use the ‘pod’ vaping devices (ie, Juul), found that levels of urinary...

September 7, 2018

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Stony Brook Jumps 12 Spots in Wall Street Journal/Times Higher US Education Ranking 2019

STONY BROOK, NY, September 6, 2018 — The Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education College Rankings 2019 rated Stony Brook University #135 nationally moving up from #147 last year and #30 among public institutions...

September 6, 2018

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Kathleen Byington to join Stony Brook as SVP for Finance and Administration

Stony Brook, NY, September 6, 2018–Kathleen Byington, Associate Vice President for Business Operations at Yale University, has been appointed Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration at Stony Brook...

September 6, 2018

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Stony Brook University to Dedicate Campus Street to Nobel Laureate, Inventor of MRI

MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OP FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, FROM 5:30 TO 7PM Stony Brook University Media Contact: Greg Filiano Cell: 631-338-7644 Media must RSVP Stony Brook University to Dedicate Campus Street to Nobel...

September 5, 2018

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LHC Scientists Detect Most Favored Higgs Decay

Scientists now know the fate of the vast majority of all Higgs bosons produced in the LHC Today at CERN, the Large Hadron Collider collaborations ATLAS and CMS jointly announced the discovery of the Higgs boson...

August 28, 2018

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Generating Energy from Sandy Rivers: An Untapped Renewable Resource Ready for Prime Time?

Stony Brook, NY, August 24, 2018 – The use of in-stream flow (or hydrokinetic) energy converters in rivers appears to offer another workable and effective option to expand renewable energy and limit carbon emissions in...

August 24, 2018

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Stony Brook Dental Gives Back to School Smiles to Local School Children

MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OP FOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Stony Brook University Media Contact: Greg Filiano Office: 631-444-7880; Cell Phone: 631-338-7644 On site contact: Vickie Panetta (516-469-1390) ...

August 24, 2018

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Stony Brook University Comprehensive Campaign Raises $630.7 Million

47,961 donors contributed to the largest fundraising campaign in SUNY history Stony Brook, NY- August 22, 2018 – Stony Brook University has concluded the most successful fundraising effort in SUNY history. Over...

August 22, 2018

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Archaeologists Reveal Massive Monumental Cemetery Built by Eastern Africa’s Earliest Herders Near Lake Turkana, Kenya

Discovery forces archaeologists to consider new narratives for the development of social complexity in ancient times STONY BROOK, NY – (August 20, 2018, 3pm, ET) — A groundbreaking study has found the earliest and...

August 20, 2018

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Bat Genome Research May Reveal Clues to Longevity

Stony Brook Researchers Evaluate the Health of Shinnecock Bay

Researchers Prepare to Explore Extreme Lunar Environments

Stony Brook Receives 2018 HEED Award

Human Activity In Madagascar Dates Back 6,000 Years Earlier Than Thought, According To Study Led By Stony Brook University Researcher Pat Wright

Lung Cancer Survivor Rates Higher Using Multidisciplinary Care Model

DNA Analysis and Artifact Finds Provide Lens into Barbarian Past

Historical Milestone Honors First MRI Image, Lauterbur Legacy at Stony Brook

SBU Ranks Highest Ever in US News & World Report’s 2019 Best Colleges

Adolescent Users of E-Cigarettes Exposed to Nearly as Much Nicotine as Smokers

Stony Brook Jumps 12 Spots in Wall Street Journal/Times Higher US Education Ranking 2019

Kathleen Byington to join Stony Brook as SVP for Finance and Administration

Stony Brook University to Dedicate Campus Street to Nobel Laureate, Inventor of MRI

LHC Scientists Detect Most Favored Higgs Decay

Generating Energy from Sandy Rivers: An Untapped Renewable Resource Ready for Prime Time?

Stony Brook Dental Gives Back to School Smiles to Local School Children

Stony Brook University Comprehensive Campaign Raises $630.7 Million

Archaeologists Reveal Massive Monumental Cemetery Built by Eastern Africa’s Earliest Herders Near Lake Turkana, Kenya

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