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Stem Cells Show Promise as Drug Delivery Tool for Childhood Brain Cancer
The latest in a series of laboratory breakthroughs could lead to a more effective way to treat the most common brain cancer in children.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Lung Cancer Survivor Rates Higher Using Multidisciplinary Care Model
An investigation of more than 4,000 lung cancer patients reveals that patients treated under a multidisciplinary model of care have significantly higher survival rates compared to patients treated with a standard or traditional model of care. 
University Research | Stony Brook University - The State University of New York
The Modern Family
As the world changes and diversifies, so do family dynamics. But research on the topic is slow to move away from the ideas established 50 years ago.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Late-Night Tweeting Hurts NBA Performance
A new study reveals that late-night social media use by NBA players is linked to poorer next-day performance on the court.
University Research | Stony Brook University - The State University of New York
Removing Gene Mutation in Colorectal Cancer Halts Disease Progression
An international team of scientists demonstrated that genetically manipulating and removing the most common mutant form of the gene that promotes colorectal cancer in humans reduces tumor growth and tissue invasion.
University Research | Stony Brook University - The State University of New York
Rachel Witt ’19 Finds the Right Fit in Secondary Education Program
Rachel Witt knew she wanted a strong science program, but she didn’t have a clear idea of what she wanted to do - Stony Brook University was a perfect fit.
University Research | Stony Brook University - The State University of New York
Scientists Propose New Strategy for Fighting Antibiotic Resistance
Pili, the hair-like surface appendages on bacteria that initiate infection, could hold a key to developing new and more effective therapeutics, according to a team of scientists led by David Thanassi, PhD, Chair of the Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at Stony Brook University.
University Research | Stony Brook University - The State University of New York
Wisdom Teeth Might Not Be So Useless After All
Dentists at the UNC School of Dentistry are now using a technique called autotransplantation to relocate a child’s “throwaway” tooth — such as a wisdom tooth — to another spot in their mouth and repair their smiles.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Social Media Posts Can Predict Depression
Researchers at Stony Brook University and the University of Pennsylvania have developed an algorithm that can scan a user's social media posts for linguistic red flags that accurately predict future depression.
Depression & Schizophrenia | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | University Research | Stony Brook University - The State University of New York
Racial Discrimination in Healthcare Leads to Patient Avoidance
Patients who perceive racial discrimination in healthcare are less likely to seek needed treatment, according to a study published in the October issue of The Journal of General Internal Medicine.
University Research | Stony Brook University - The State University of New York