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Brain Imaging May Help Predict Obesity and Self-Control Issues

A study led by SBU's Anat Biegon is the first to show a direct correlation between aromatase (an enzyme) availability in the amygdala and body mass index.

August 31, 2020

2 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Medicine News Highlights On Campus Research School of Medicine STEM

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

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

Community Events Long Island News Highlights On Campus Stony Brook Matters

Learn about Digital Media and the Developing Brain

This conversation on March 5 at Stony Brook features leading child health experts who will discuss what we know about the impact of digital media on the developing brain.

February 27, 2020

2 min read

Events On Campus

April 1 Mind Brain Lecture: What is Consciousness?

Scientists have long wondered what consciousness is and where it lives in the brain. Are newborns, animals and intelligent computers conscious? Does consciousness fade when patients become unresponsive after brain...

March 27, 2019

2 min read

Tag: brain

Brain Imaging May Help Predict Obesity and Self-Control Issues

SBU Research Team Receives $3.5M Grant to Study Depression

Center for Neural Circuit Dynamics Receives NIH BRAIN Initiative Grant

Learn about Digital Media and the Developing Brain

April 1 Mind Brain Lecture: What is Consciousness?

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