Thanking the teachers in our lives
Color-coordinated shirts for field day? Check. Watermelon, bubbles and chalk for class party? Check. Graduation party invites? Check. Teacher gifts? Teacher gifts....
Still trying to...
From the incredibly large to the incredibly small
Before they can look for undiscovered particles that may only exist for an incredibly small amount of time, they have to haul something 3,200...
White-coat hypertension and recent studies
“White-coat hypertension” (high blood pressure) is defined as blood pressure that is elevated to at least 140/90 mm Hg at a physician’s office, but...
SBU’s Marie Badalamente and Alexander Dagum
It’s a nuisance during the summer months, when the weather heats up and bathing suits and shorts come out. Never a distinguishing or welcome...
BNL’s Wei-Fu Chen: developing a hydrogen-based fuel
It often looks like an outline of Mickey Mouse’s head, with a large circle and two overlapping or attached smaller circles. Drawn in a...
Resting heart rate as a potential biomarker
Everyone has a heart rate, so everyone needs to pay attention. But what does that heart rate, or pulse, tell us beyond the obvious...
A place for furry friends to play
Soon Middle Country dogs and their owners won’t have to travel far for puppy play dates or a walk in the park, as plans...
BNL systems biologist Sergei Maslov works on KBase
A computational systems biologist, Sergei Maslov recently showed what makes some pieces of computer code critically important to computer systems, the same way certain...
CSH’s Tony Zador: studying the brain’s wiring
Using the three pounds of matter between his ears, Tony Zador came up with an idea. Instead of looking closely at all the individual...
Early-stage chronic kidney disease may be reversible
Chronic kidney disease is on the rise in this country. In a study that looked at data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination...
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