Category: Research

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Bernard Essuman ’21 Tackles COVID-19 Research

The study will help researchers understand how COVID-19 interacts with 3D-printed face shields, cotton, skin and hair, and could predict how long it sticks to surfaces.

June 30, 2020

3 min read

Coming Back Safe and Strong COVID-19 Research

Richard Reeder Issues Guidance on Increasing Research Activities

Richard J. Reeder, Vice President for Research, has issued further guidance to researchers regarding plans surrounding return to campus. The message reads as follows: It has been two weeks since we opened the door for...

June 25, 2020

4 min read

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University Funds 17 COVID-Related Research Projects

Investigators begin critical research to address urgent healthcare challenges, including prognostic and therapeutic studies, as well as the far-reaching social impacts of the pandemic.

June 19, 2020

5 min read

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Scientists Predict More Rain, Fewer Landfalling Hurricanes

The study by a team of researchers at SoMAS uses global climate modeling to suggest that while rain intensity is likely to increase, the number of storms that make landfall will decrease.

June 16, 2020

3 min read

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SBU Research Team Receives $3.5M Grant to Study Depression

Depression remains a leading disorder worldwide with treatments that have limited benefits for many patients — only 33 percent of individuals with depression respond to conventional treatments. A cross-disciplinary...

June 9, 2020

3 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Medicine and Research Research Stony Brook Matters

Stony Brook Researchers Explore Moiré Patterns Beyond 2D Materials

Beyond producing interesting and beautiful geometric patterns, materials scientists have explored this geometrical oddity and discovered new physics in the nanoscopic world.

June 9, 2020

5 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research

Center for Neural Circuit Dynamics Receives NIH BRAIN Initiative Grant

The project aims at using a combination of experimental and computational approaches to study how large ensembles of neurons organize to form coherent patterns of neural activity.

May 28, 2020

2 min read

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Beyond the Expected Podcast: Pursuing a Cure

Interim President Michael Bernstein speaks with Drs. Elliott Bennett-Guerrero, Bettina Fries and Richard Reeder about how our researchers have stepped up and responded, about the research they are doing, and about the...

May 28, 2020

2 min read

Research

Stony Brook, BNL Scientists Collaborate on Electron-Ion Collider Innovations

As physicists developed plans for building an Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) — a next-generation nuclear physics facility to be built at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory for nuclear...

May 26, 2020

3 min read

COVID-19 Medicine Research

Stony Brook Team to Test Effectiveness of Inhibitor Drugs on COVID-19

The research will test the efficacy of interferon-lambda and bradykinin inhibitors in the treatment and prevention of COVID-19 in laboratory models.

May 21, 2020

2 min read

Medicine Research

Researchers to Use PET Scans to Understand Depression

The study will help researchers better understand how inflammation in the brain is related to the disease, and how pharmacologic intervention can reduce inflammation.

May 20, 2020

3 min read

COVID-19 Research

Richard Reeder Releases Plan for Restarting Research Activities

Richard J. Reeder, Vice President for Research, has released a message to researchers providing the University’s plan for Restarting Research Lab, Field, and Studio Activities. The message reads as follows: In...

May 19, 2020

3 min read

Alumni Hottest Stories Alumni News Alumni Spotlight Story College of Arts & Sciences COVID-19 Medicine and Research News Highlights Recent Grads Research Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight

Biochemistry Alum Educates Public on Medical Benefits of Cannabinoids

Matthew Elmes is working to combat the misconceptions and to share the medical benefits boasted by these chemicals.

May 11, 2020

6 min read

COVID-19 News Highlights Research

Laufer Center Leverages Computing to Fight Coronavirus

Computer-aided research aimed at drug discovery to combat COVID-19 is being coordinated through five faculty research groups.

May 11, 2020

1 min read

Academics Alumni Spotlight Story Awards and Honors Medicine and Research News Highlights Research Stony Brook Matters

3MT Competition Helps Doctoral Candidates Sharpen Communication Skills

One of the recommendations during the current pandemic is to “wash your hands for 20 seconds.” That might seem an eternity to some, but when you consider that those 20 seconds comprise one-ninth of the amount of time...

May 7, 2020

6 min read

News Highlights Research

Water is Key in Catalytic Conversion of Methane to Methanol, Scientists Find

A team of scientists led by Jose Rodriguez, an adjunct professor at Stony Brook who is also a leader of Brookhaven National Lab’s catalysis group, has revealed new details that explain how a highly selective catalyst...

May 1, 2020

2 min read

Beyond the Expected Podcast Series COVID-19 Medicine Research

Beyond the Expected Podcast: Coronavirus Research Response

Listen to three experts with strategic vantage points in leading the charge to contain and defeat COVID-19.

April 29, 2020

2 min read

Faculty/Staff Featured Story Global Research

Stony Brook Scientists Unearth Bizarre Ancient Mammal

A new, bizarre 66-million-year-old mammal has been discovered in Madagascar by a team of international researchers led by Dr. David Krause, senior curator of vertebrate paleontology at the Denver Museum of Nature &...

April 29, 2020

4 min read

Category: Research

Bernard Essuman ’21 Tackles COVID-19 Research

Richard Reeder Issues Guidance on Increasing Research Activities

University Funds 17 COVID-Related Research Projects

Scientists Predict More Rain, Fewer Landfalling Hurricanes

SBU Research Team Receives $3.5M Grant to Study Depression

Stony Brook Researchers Explore Moiré Patterns Beyond 2D Materials

Center for Neural Circuit Dynamics Receives NIH BRAIN Initiative Grant

Stony Brook, BNL Scientists Collaborate on Electron-Ion Collider Innovations

Stony Brook Team to Test Effectiveness of Inhibitor Drugs on COVID-19

Researchers to Use PET Scans to Understand Depression

Richard Reeder Releases Plan for Restarting Research Activities

Biochemistry Alum Educates Public on Medical Benefits of Cannabinoids

Laufer Center Leverages Computing to Fight Coronavirus

3MT Competition Helps Doctoral Candidates Sharpen Communication Skills

Water is Key in Catalytic Conversion of Methane to Methanol, Scientists Find

Beyond the Expected Podcast: Coronavirus Research Response

Stony Brook Scientists Unearth Bizarre Ancient Mammal

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