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    Under The Microscope: Study finds that shark scales increase drag

    Ruchi ShahNewsApril 16, 2016

    A team led by Dr. Fotis Sotiropoulos, used computer modeling to visualize how water flows around the sheets of denticles found on shark skin.

    Under The Microscope: Scientists discover new type of particle

    Ruchi ShahNewsMarch 31, 2016

    An international collaboration of scientists recently discovered a new particle, a type of tetraquark.

    Under The Microscope: Professor discusses early Alzheimer’s diagnosis

    Kenneth WenglerNewsFebruary 10, 2016

    A recent study lead by Brian Lebowitz, Ph.D., at Stony Brook University’s School of Medicine, has shed some light on the difficulty of early Alzheimer’s diagnosis.

    Under the Microscope: Romantic competence

    Ruchi ShahNewsFebruary 10, 2016

    A research team led by Joanne Davila, Ph.D., identified a factor called “romantic competence” that plays a crucial role in creating and maintaining healthy relationships.

    Song Wu, above, is a professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics. He was a part of a research team that studied extrinsic risk factors that can lead to cancers. ARACELY JIMENEZ / THE STATESMAN

    Under the Microscope: Environment, behavior cause majority of cancers

    Kenneth WenglerNewsJanuary 31, 2016

    To determine if the majority of cancer is caused by “bad luck” or by external factors, Song Wu and his team developed four distinct methods to analyze and assess cancer risk.

    Under the Microscope: study opens doors for cancer treatment

    Kenneth WenglerNewsDecember 3, 2015

    Assistant professor David Q. Matus studies the process of cell invasion and its misregulation in diseases such as cancer metastasis.

    Under the Microscope: Researchers receive grant to improve engine tech

    Brianna O'NeillNewsTop StoryNovember 5, 2015

    Researchers at Stony Brook have received a $1 million grant to study Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition, an alternative type of combustion technology for engines.

    Under the Microscope: new insight on controlling heart waves with light

    Ruchi ShahFeaturedNewsOctober 30, 2015October 31, 2015

    Electrical waves are crucial to heart cell communication and maintaining rhythm. Scientists have found that light can be used to intricately control these electrical waves.

    Under the Microscope: Sleep position impacts brain’s ability to detox

    Ruchi ShahFeaturedNewsTop StoryAugust 27, 2015September 5, 2015

    Interestingly, the lateral position is the most common, suggesting that organisms have evolved over time to prefer the sleeping position that clears brain waste the best.

    Under the microscope: SBU professor studies invasive species

    Ruchi ShahFeaturedNewsTop StoryApril 13, 2015April 16, 2015

    Dr. Jessica Gurevitch is revolutionizing the field of ecology through her large-scale studies of invasive species and use of meta-analysis to synthesize findings in the field.

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