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International Fisheries Task Force Met in Portland, ME, to Develop Smart Management Plans for Forage Fish, a Growing Target of Commercial Fishing Operations
The Lenfest Forage Fish Task Force met from October 12-14 in Portland, ME to continue developing critical management recommendations for “forage fish,” small prey fish like sardines, anchovies and menhaden that are caught by commercial fisheries on a massive scale, almost always without consideration of their essential role in oceanic food webs.
Oct 15, 2009 - 12:26:17 PM

Rip Currents Pose Greater Risk To Swimmers Than To Shoreline
Rip currents—powerful, channeled currents of water flowing away from the shore—represent a danger to human life and property.
Oct 14, 2009 - 9:54:03 AM

Gala To Celebrate Carol M. Baldwin's Life And 80th Birthday Proceeds Support Breast Cancer Research At SBUMC
The 2009 Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund Gala will honor the life and work of Carol M. Baldwin, breast cancer survivor, advocate, and founder of the Fund, as she nears her 80th birthday.
Oct 2, 2009 - 3:21:26 PM

Stony Brook University Opens New High-Tech Center Devoted To Discovery Of Next Generation Diagnostics And Therapeutics
Stony Brook University celebrated the opening of the new Center for Biomolecular Diagnostics and Therapeutics, commemorating 25 years of translational research and biotechnology development at the SBU Center for Biotechnology.
Oct 2, 2009 - 11:04:32 AM

SBU Center For Infectious Diseases Receives $7.4 Million From NIH To Research Emerging Pathogens
The Center for Infectious Diseases (CID) at Stony Brook University received a $7.4 million grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue a research program focused on investigating emerging organisms causing bacterial and viral infections in humans.
Oct 1, 2009 - 2:37:05 PM

General University News
» Stony Brook University Names 2009 Distinguished Alumni
» SBU Among Three In New York To Receive Funding For Undergraduate Internship In Stem Cell Research
» Stony Brook University Educational Leadership Program Awarded $900K Grant
» First Director Of Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy To Keynote At New York's Premiere Energy Conference
» Stony Brook University's Confucius Institute Welcomes Award-Winning Chinese Choir To Wang Center
Medical Center / Health Care
» SBUMC Appoints New Surgeon Specializing In Treatment Of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Tumors
» SBU Among Three In New York To Receive Funding For Undergraduate Internship In Stem Cell Research
» "Rising Stars"-SBUMC Pediatric Cancer Patients Express Themselves Through Theater And Art At Talent Show
» Multi-Center VA Research Trial Reveals No Advantage to CABG Patients with Off-Pump Procedure
» SBUMC Study Investigates Stem Cell Treatment For Tissue Repair In Heart Attack Patients
Faculty/Student Awards
» SBU Senior from Central Islip Takes a Bite Out of Tuition with Winning Essay on News Literacy
» Stony Brook University Announces Undergraduate Research And Creative Activities (URECA) Researcher Of The Month
» Prostate Care Program At SBUMC Receives NY State Proclamation For Screening Outreach in Suffolk County
» Stony Brook University Professor Receives Prestigious White House Award for Young Scientists and Engineers
» Stony Brook University Hospital Receives Most Improved Award For 2009 As Part Of Hospitals And Health Networks 'Most Wired' Survey
Conferences & Events
» "Rising Stars"-SBUMC Pediatric Cancer Patients Express Themselves Through Theater And Art At Talent Show
» First Director Of Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy To Keynote At New York's Premiere Energy Conference
» Stony Brook University's Confucius Institute Welcomes Award-Winning Chinese Choir To Wang Center
» International Conference "Migrations and Transnational Identities" Co-presented by Humanities Institute and D'Amato Chair in Italian Studies
» The Humanities Institute At Stony Brook University Presents Exhibition And Lecture On New York City Community Murals