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Stony Brook University Libraries To Document Stony Brook’s Experience With COVID-19 Pandemic History

STONY BROOK, NY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2020— The Coronavirus Pandemic is a time like no other in U.S. history. The virus, which hit the New York area particularly hard, had Stony Brook University and Stony Brook University...

September 9, 2020

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Two Stony Brook Hospitals Named National Leaders in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality

STONY BROOK, NY, September 9, 2020 – Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital (SBSH) have been named Leaders in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality for 2020 by the National LGBTQ Healthcare...

September 9, 2020

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American Heart Association Recognizes Stony Brook’s Commitment to Quality Heart Failure Care

STONY BROOK, NY, September 9, 2020 – Stony Brook University Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award, received for the...

September 9, 2020

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Study Reveals Lactose Tolerance Happened Quickly in Europe

The News in Brief: A new study published in Current Biology reveals that the ability for humans to digest milk (lactase persistence) spread through Central Europe quickly in evolutionary terms. The study tested genetic...

September 3, 2020

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Imaging an Estrogen Related Enzyme May Help to Predict Obesity, Self-Control Issues

The News in Brief: A brain imaging study reveals that low levels of an estrogen-producing enzyme are associated with higher body mass index (BMI) and lower self-control. The study is the first to show a direct...

August 31, 2020

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Stony Brook University Aims to Keep Students Safe with Exclusive COVID-19 Testing Center

STONY BROOK, NY, AUGUST 28, 2020— In an effort to keep its students safe from the spread of Coronavirus, Stony Brook University has implemented a student-only on-site testing center in partnership with Enzo Clinical...

August 28, 2020

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Researcher Receives NIH Grant for Brain Imaging Study of Opioid Addiction

STONY BROOK, NY, August 27, 2020 – Impaired Insight is a term in Psychiatry that refers to the idea that patients with certain diseases are unaware how ill they are. For people with an opioid use disorder (OUD)...

August 27, 2020

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SBU Professor Marcia Simon Receives SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty Service

STONY BROOK, NY, August 26, 2020 – Marcia Simon, Ph.D., Professor and Director for Graduate Studies in the Department of Oral Biology and Pathology at Stony Brook University’s School of Dental Medicine, received a 2019...

August 26, 2020

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SBM Grows Mental Health Resources for Healthcare Workers with New Respite Room

STONY BROOK, NY, August 26, 2020 – Healthcare workers who have been battling Covid-19 for months on clinical floors, in emergency rooms, and on Covid-19 units need to keep their physical and mental health in check as we...

August 26, 2020

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Study Revealing Structure of a Protein Complex May Open Doors to Better Disease Research

STONY BROOK, NY, August 25, 2020 – More than two decades ago scientists discovered the Arp2/3 complex, an actin (cellular protein) cytoskeketal nucleator which plays a crucial role in cell division, immune response...

August 25, 2020

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SBM’s Mind Body Clinical Research Center Receives Grant from Parkinson’s Foundation

Adam Gonzalez, PhD, Director of Behavioral Health and Founding Director of the Mind-Body Clinical Research Center at the Stony Brook Renaissance School of Medicine, has received a $15,000 one-year community award from...

August 24, 2020

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Beyond the Expected Podcast: Coming Back Safe and Strong: Welcoming Back Students

About 20 years ago, we were calling students: that was the thing. We learned over time that students were no longer being responsive to phone calls; it was email, texts, and social media. But what we found in this...

August 24, 2020

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Energy Transition Away from Coal in China Will Yield Benefits

The News in Brief: In a perspective paper published in One Earth, an international scientific team contends that China needs to transition away from coal to help the world achieve global decarbonization and improve the...

August 21, 2020

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SBM Receives Get With the Guidelines® Awards for Quality Stroke Care

Stony Brook University Hospital Receives Get With the Guidelines® Target: Stroke Elite Honor Roll and new distinction of Target: Stroke Advanced Therapy Honor Roll and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Receives Get With...

August 21, 2020

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Pandemic Initiatives Support Mental Health of Healthcare Workers

STONY BROOK, NY, August 20, 2020 – The Covid-19 pandemic has placed great strains on the physical and mental health of healthcare workers in the United States and around the world. To assist its healthcare workers...

August 20, 2020

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New Superlattice Material for Future Energy Efficient Devices

STONY BROOK, NY, August 17, 2020 – A team of international physicists including Jennifer Cano, PhD, of Stony Brook University, has created a new material layered by two structures, forming a superlattice, that at a high...

August 17, 2020

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Beyond the Expected Podcast: Welcome Back Students

Join us today at 2 p.m. for the Facebook Live presentation of Beyond the Expected, when Marisa Bisiani, Richard Gatteau, Rachelle Germana and Lawrence Zacarese will talk about all Stony Brook is doing to help ensure a...

August 14, 2020

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Stony Brook University Recognized by Times Higher Education for Reducing Inequalities

STONY BROOK, NY, AUGUST 12, 2020— As socioeconomic mobility continues to be a focus in higher education, Stony Brook University continues to be recognized for successfully carving a path forward. The University has been...

August 12, 2020

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Stony Brook University Libraries To Document Stony Brook’s Experience With COVID-19 Pandemic History

Two Stony Brook Hospitals Named National Leaders in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality

American Heart Association Recognizes Stony Brook’s Commitment to Quality Heart Failure Care

Study Reveals Lactose Tolerance Happened Quickly in Europe

Imaging an Estrogen Related Enzyme May Help to Predict Obesity, Self-Control Issues

Stony Brook University Aims to Keep Students Safe with Exclusive COVID-19 Testing Center

Researcher Receives NIH Grant for Brain Imaging Study of Opioid Addiction

SBU Professor Marcia Simon Receives SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty Service

SBM Grows Mental Health Resources for Healthcare Workers with New Respite Room

Study Revealing Structure of a Protein Complex May Open Doors to Better Disease Research

SBM’s Mind Body Clinical Research Center Receives Grant from Parkinson’s Foundation

Beyond the Expected Podcast: Coming Back Safe and Strong: Welcoming Back Students

Energy Transition Away from Coal in China Will Yield Benefits

SBM Receives Get With the Guidelines® Awards for Quality Stroke Care

Pandemic Initiatives Support Mental Health of Healthcare Workers

New Superlattice Material for Future Energy Efficient Devices

Beyond the Expected Podcast: Welcome Back Students

Stony Brook University Recognized by Times Higher Education for Reducing Inequalities

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