Stony Brook University has placed two subjects in the top 100 in the U.S. News & World Report 2021 rankings of the Best Global Universities. The subject of Psychiatry/Psychology climbed to 63 in the publication’s...
Although the Renaissance School of Medicine’s 2021 Match Day for fourth-year medical students remained a virtual event, with a record 149 students receiving their residency assignments, there was much cause for...
The study takes an initial step toward better understanding how the KRAS gene drives immune evasion and demonstrates a lowering of the KRAS activity, resulting in a more favorable environment to fight cancer.
They are world-renowned scientists, groundbreaking researchers and beloved professors. They are also trusted advisors, caring mentors, loving mothers and good listeners. Women faculty at Stony Brook University have...
The current vice dean for graduate medical education and designated institutional official will have primary responsibility for the school’s academic and educational mission.
Consumption of a western diet, including fructose, is associated with increasing rates of obesity and diabetes, and IBD may be an additional disease exacerbated by fructose intake.
Recent scientific evidence has shown that the coronavirus may remain infectious as an aerosol for three hours or longer. Although the exact means of transmission remains a mystery that’s still being investigated...
The Stony Brook-led research showed that even in younger adults (under age 50) dietary ketosis increased overall brain activity and stabilized functional networks.
With a nearly $3 million grant from the NIDA, Assistant Professor Scott J. Moeller, PhD, of the Renaissance School of Medicine is studying the brains of those with opioid use disorder.
The findings of a study led by Stony Brook University Cancer Center may serve as a guide to design clinical trials for clinicians to optimize anesthesia choice for breast cancer surgery.
A new therapeutic approach to halting the spread of prostate cancer developed by a Stony Brook University-led research team has garnered a new five-year grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), totaling $4.2...
The organization is 200 members strong and includes physicians, trainees, pre-med students and high school students from all over the United States and Canada.
It’s a fact: The incidence of cancer among African-Americans is higher than that of any other racial or ethnic group in the U.S. One reason, experts say, is that a history of mistrust and disenfranchisement discourages...
Accounting for gender on memory tests may change the diagnosis for 20 percent of those currently diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), with possibly more women and fewer men being diagnosed with MCI, according...
On August 11, Jheison Giraldo ’21, a third-year student in the Renaissance School of Medicine, delivered the student address to incoming students at the School of Medicine’s White Coat Ceremony. Giraldo, who immigrated...