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New Research Reconsiders the Cause of Hydrocephalus

New research led by Stony Brook Medicine neurosurgeon Michael Egnor could revolutionize treatments for hydrocephalus.

April 14, 2026

5 min read

Advancing Technology to Detect Consciousness, Promote Recovery in Patients with Brain Injury

Stony Brook researchers have received a grant from the NIH to develop a system that detects consciousness and promotes recovery in TBI patients.

April 10, 2026

3 min read

Breakthrough Study Sheds Light on Consciousness and Recovery After Brain Injury

A study led by Sima Mofakham and Chuck Mikell of the Renaissance School of Medicine may lead to better patient care for those with traumatic brain injury.

September 9, 2025

5 min read

Research Suggests an Expanded Role of the Brain’s Thalamus

Stony Brook University researchers are taking a closer look at the thalamus, showing that it may play a decisive role in abstract thinking and executive control

June 20, 2025

3 min read

Groundbreaking Procedure Offers Improved Limb Function to Ischemic Stroke Survivors

Charles Mikell and his team performed surgery at Stony Brook University Hospital, implanting a device to help a 68-year-old who suffered a stroke 3 years ago

November 26, 2024

6 min read

240430 3d printing in chandramouli sadasivan's lab in neurosurgery

Innovative Simulation Models Providing More Effective Care for High-Risk Vascular Patients

Stony Brook University assistant professor Chander Sadasivan’s innovative 3D-printed models are helping doctors more safely treat high-risk vascular patients.

June 25, 2024

6 min read

Three SBU Researchers Win 2023 Young Academic Inventor’s Award

The National Academy of Inventors Stony Brook University Chapter has awarded the 2023 Young Academic Inventors Award to Sima Mofakam, Jann Stavro and Yifan Zhou

December 12, 2023

3 min read

Three Finalists Revealed for the 2023 Discovery Prize

Three exceptional Stony Brook University faculty have been announced as the finalists for the 2023 Stony Brook Foundation Discovery Prize

August 17, 2023

3 min read

Stony Brook Surgeon Improving Outcomes for Aneurysm Patients

At least two percent of the population harbors aneurysms — fragile, bubble-like bulges that can occur at weakened areas in the arteries supplying blood flow to the brain. These aneurysms can burst, causing life...

May 26, 2022

4 min read

Research Sheds Light on the Mystery of Consciousness After Brain Injury

Scientists may be able to better predict who will “wake up” after TBI and how to treat disorders of consciousness.

March 30, 2022

4 min read

Tag: Neurosurgery

New Research Reconsiders the Cause of Hydrocephalus

Advancing Technology to Detect Consciousness, Promote Recovery in Patients with Brain Injury

Breakthrough Study Sheds Light on Consciousness and Recovery After Brain Injury

Research Suggests an Expanded Role of the Brain’s Thalamus

Groundbreaking Procedure Offers Improved Limb Function to Ischemic Stroke Survivors

Innovative Simulation Models Providing More Effective Care for High-Risk Vascular Patients

Three SBU Researchers Win 2023 Young Academic Inventor’s Award

Three Finalists Revealed for the 2023 Discovery Prize

Stony Brook Surgeon Improving Outcomes for Aneurysm Patients

Research Sheds Light on the Mystery of Consciousness After Brain Injury

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