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Stony Brook achieves SOAP Center of Excellence designation for the second time
Stony Brook University Hospital has once again been recognized as a Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) Center of Excellence.
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Stony Brook researchers honored with Breakthrough Prize for work on CERN's Large Hadron Collider
Researchers from Stony Brook University's Department of Physics and Astronomy have been awarded the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.
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Professor John Pardon honored with New Horizons in Mathematics Prize
Stony Brook University professor John Pardon has been named a co-recipient of the 2025 New Horizons in Mathematics Prize.
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Stony Brook Medicine's Allyson Silver honored as perioperative leader of note
Allyson Silver, who serves as the assistant vice president of operations for surgical services at Stony Brook Medicine, has been recognized on Becker’s Hospital Review’s annual list of notable perioperative service leaders for 2025.
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Jazz Loft series to feature Grammy winners Dan Pugach and Nicole Zuraitis at Southampton
Stony Brook Southampton, in collaboration with The Jazz Loft, is set to present a concert series featuring Grammy-winning musicians Dan Pugach and Nicole Zuraitis.
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Stony Brook professor Gábor Balázsi named as AIMBE Fellow for 2025
Gábor Balázsi, a prominent figure in biomedical engineering, has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).
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Approved cancer drugs repurposed to explore hemorrhagic stroke treatment
There is currently no effective drug to treat hemorrhagic stroke, a condition caused by a ruptured blood vessel leading to bleeding in the brain.
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Stony Brook faculty recognized as 2024 AAAS Fellows
Stony Brook University announced that three of its faculty members, Gordon T. Taylor, Katherine B. Aubrecht, and Michael A. Bender, have been named 2024 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows.
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Stony Brook's medical graduates match with top residency programs nationwide
Mike Sova, a fingerstyle guitarist and founder of the Music in Medicine Club at the Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) at Stony Brook University, and Alaba Danagogo, a Nigerian student who led creative writing workshops focused on anti-racism,...
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Atacama telescope reveals clearest images yet of early universe
Research by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration has resulted in new images of the universe's earliest light, providing unprecedented clarity of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation.
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Stony Brook professor named 2025 Macy Faculty Scholar
Clare Whitney, an Assistant Professor at Stony Brook University School of Nursing, has been recognized as a 2025 Macy Faculty Scholar.
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Study links teenage boys' experience with daily violence to intimate partner aggression
A recent study led by Rachel Kidman, PhD, from Stony Brook University, has revealed a connection between violence experienced by adolescent boys and their likelihood of using violence against intimate partners.
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Research identifies key period for preventing age-related cognitive decline
A study published in PNAS reveals new insights into brain aging, identifying critical transition points for potential interventions.
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Marci Lobel receives Fulbright award for research on women's health
Stony Brook University has announced that Marci Lobel, a Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of Psychology, has been awarded a Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Award for 2025-2026.
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Stony Brook Hospital earns top-level accreditation for geriatric emergency care
Stony Brook University Hospital's Emergency Department has been awarded Level 1 Accreditation for Geriatric Emergency Care by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).
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Whale communication found efficient and similar to human speech
Stony Brook University has announced a significant finding in whale communication research.
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Research finds similarities between whale communication and human speech
Whales may communicate with linguistic efficiency similar to humans, according to a study by Mason Youngblood, a postdoctoral fellow at Stony Brook University's Institute for Advanced Computational Science.
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Stony Brook University hosts regional grant writing workshop for arts and humanities
Stony Brook University is set to host a regional workshop focused on grant application writing, organized by the Humanities Institute at Stony Brook (HISB).
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Study explores brain signals influencing sweet food preferences
Researchers at Stony Brook University have discovered a specific signal in the brain that may influence the preference for sweet foods.
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Study reveals teens' significant phone use during school
In a study published in JAMA Pediatrics, researchers from Stony Brook University, led by Lauren Hale, PhD, investigated smartphone usage among adolescents during school hours.