By studying daily activity levels and heart rate patterns of those who suffer from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Stony Brook scientists are looking to achieve a better understanding of the complex and...
When biochemistry major and University Scholar Jessica Hundal ’16 heads to Northwell School of Medicine at Hofstra University this fall, she will be taking with her a wide array of high-level skills that she learned at...
A Stony Brook-led study using functional-MRI brain scanning could be a key step toward helping withdrawn children to interact with their peers and avoid anxiety disorders. Led by Stony Brook University psychologist...
The p73 gene could be the key to discovering better treatments for chronic lung diseases, Stony Brook researchers have found. A team led by Professor Ute M. Moll, MD, and research scientist Alice Nemajerova, PhD, from...
If a tree fell in the woods and no one was around, would it make a sound? From vibrations in speakers to light reflections and pixels in a camera, those were just some of the examples used to tackle the question “What...
“I can’t really imagine my four years at SB without research,” reflects Andrew Seunghyun Lee. “I spent most of my time doing research. And the only reason I did was because I really loved it. Around sophomore year, I...
Women used warmer, more agreeable language in their Facebook status updates compared to men, a computational analysis of 10 million messages revealed. Additionally, algorithms of language use predicted one’s gender on...
As part of her research, Nusnin Akter is developing chemicals to speed up the reduction of nitric oxide emissions from diesel engines. But she also teaches and volunteers in the community with the hope diversifying the...
Scientists could fine-tune your brain so as to forget bad memories and remember good ones, Stony Brook research suggests. A research team led by Lorna Role, PhD, has taken a step toward the possibility of tuning the...
Three Stony Brook undergraduates were honored with prestigious 2016 Goldwater Scholarships and will receive grants to pursue research careers in science, mathematics and engineering. Michael D’Agati ’18, Lea Kenigsberg...