This is the second part of a two-part series on four Stony Brook University researchers who recently received an NSF Career Award. Designed to...

Children were falling through the cracks. A decade ago, when a child developed signs of a problem that primarily affects adults, their pediatricians generally...

What causes type 2 diabetes? It would seem like an obvious answer: obesity, right? Well, obesity is a contributing factor, but not necessarily the only...

Back when she was in Boston, Raffaella Sordella was a part of an incredible discovery. Some patients with non-small cell lung cancer had mutations...

By Daniel Dunaief After searching in 40 other places — albeit from millions of miles away — Deanne Rogers and her scientific colleagues from the...

I just realized that February is American Heart Disease Awareness Month. My wife pointed out that this is also International Typewriter Appreciation Month, whatever...

Jonathan Liu wants to see inside people’s brains. Specifically, he is working on a way he hopes will eventually give neurosurgeons a clearer look...

Many of us have inflammation in our bodies, inflammation that is a potential underlying cause for a great number of diseases. Can we demonstrate...

He takes over a team that has had a hand in everything from the creation of video games to the silicon drift detector (which...

Valentine’s Day is one of the wonderful things about winter. For many, it lifts the mood and spirit. A traditional gift is chocolate. But...