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Research

Indications Of A New Type Of Neutrino Oscillation At The T2K Experiment
The international T2K collaboration announced today that they have observed an indication of a new type of neutrino transformation or oscillation from a muon neutrino to an electron neutrino. Neutrinos come in three types, or “flavors”; electron, muon, and tau.

Jun 15, 2011 - 12:50:02 PM

Researchers at Stony Brook University Predict Material 'Denser than Diamond'
Stony Brook University graduate student Qiang Zhu, together with Professor of Geosciences and Physics, Artem R. Oganov, postdoc Andriy O. Lyakhov and their colleagues from the University de Oviedo in Spain, have predicted three new forms of carbon, the findings of which were published in a paper entitled "Denser than diamond: Ab initio search for superdense carbon allotropes," in the June 7, 2011 online edition of Physical Review B.
Jun 7, 2011 - 4:13:41 PM

Stony Brook Pathology Team Demonstrates Breakthrough Method Of Stem Cell Expansion
Researchers in the Department of Pathology at Stony Brook University School of Medicine have discovered a laboratory method to expand adult hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) using the SALL4 gene. Professor Yupo Ma, M.D., Ph.D., Lead Author, and colleagues used this method to produce a more than 10,000-fold increase in HSCs derived from normal human bone marrow.
Jun 6, 2011 - 1:21:42 PM

Bringing New Biomedical Technologies To Market: SBU Center For Biotechnology Launches Commercialization Fund
The Center for Biotechnology (CFB) at Stony Brook University has established the Biotechnology Commercialization Fund to accelerate the development of promising biomedical technologies emerging from Stony Brook University. Created with support from the New York State Foundation for Science, Technology, and Innovation (NYSTAR) and the Office of the Vice President for Research at Stony Brook University, the Fund will immediately help develop six technologies in partnership with researchers University-wide.
May 20, 2011 - 2:52:43 PM

Researchers from Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Lab Explore Existing And Potential Bench to Bedside Collaborations at First Clinical Research Day
The first Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory Clinical Research Day will be held on May 13 at Stony Brook University Medical Center. The day kicks off a gathering of scientists with the purpose of fostering future research collaboration in the development of new biomedical discoveries and technologies between the two institutions.
May 12, 2011 - 2:10:00 PM

General University News
» SBU Receives $100,000 Gift from Tsantes Family to Support Hellenic Studies
» Carl Safina Wins 2012 Orion Book Award
» SUNY Medical Campuses Team to Expand WTC Health Program Services in Clinical Center of Excellence
» Medical Schools at SBU, NYU Announce Collaboration with Nostrum Pharmaceuticals on New Pulmonary Treatment
» Overuse Injuries, Rehab Techniques, Among Topics at Stony Brook Sports Medicine Symposium
SB Medicine News
» HOPE Program Offers Exposure to Healthcare Careers for Underrepresented Students
» SUNY Medical Campuses Team to Expand WTC Health Program Services in Clinical Center of Excellence
» Medical Schools at SBU, NYU Announce Collaboration with Nostrum Pharmaceuticals on New Pulmonary Treatment
» Overuse Injuries, Rehab Techniques, Among Topics at Stony Brook Sports Medicine Symposium
» Stony Brook Children’s Physician Named National Podcast Editor
Faculty/Student Awards
» Carl Safina Wins 2012 Orion Book Award
» World-Renowned Scientist and Stony Brook Professor Named to National Academy of Sciences
» Stony Brook Medical Student Receives Prestigious AMA Seed Grant for Junior Investigators
» SBU Professor Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
» SBU Sociology Professor Named Top 300 Professor by Princeton Review
Conferences & Events
» Overuse Injuries, Rehab Techniques, Among Topics at Stony Brook Sports Medicine Symposium
» Is Eating Seafood Good or Bad?
» Stony Brook Long Island Children's Hospital And March Of Dimes Set Ambitious Goals for 2012 "March For Babies"
» Mathematician Jeffrey Weeks to Speak at Stony Brook University
» Restoring Function by Merging Brain and Technology