January 26, 2012 Written by Justin Eure This small-scale PET scanner will advance research on conditions such as cancer, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s disease. UPTON, NY — SynchroPET, a Long Island startup company, has entered into an option agreement …
Americans Will Pick the Most Innovative Start-Up Companies Using Laboratory Inventions to Create New Businesses, Products January 26, 2012 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today invited Americans to vote online for the most …
Implications for producing sustainable biomass, biofuels, and food-processing agents January 13, 2012 Compared with control plants (left) transgenic plants with overexpression of a gene for pectin acetylesterase had altered leaf shape as well as deformed …
January 9, 2012 Overhead view of the EMMA accelerator. Credit: UK Science and Technology Facilities Council Landmark technology that could revolutionise cancer therapy and pave the way for cleaner, safer nuclear reactors in the future, has been …
January 5, 2012 Nadejda Vlaeva Photo courtesy of Christian Steiner. UPTON, NY — Nadejda Vlaeva, an international performer who has given solo recitals and concerto performances throughout Europe and North America, will give a recital at the U.S. …
January 3, 2012 (From left) Brookhaven National Laboratory chemists Kotaro Sasaki, Radoslav Adzic, Jia Wang, and Miomir Vukmirovic work on the recently licensed electrocatalysts using a new electron microscope in their laboratory. UPTON, NY — N.E. …
December 20, 2011 William Bookless UPTON, NY — William Bookless, a staff research physicist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and senior advisor, policy planning, analysis and assessment for the National Nuclear Security Administration …
December 19, 2011 UPTON, NY — The Voxare string quartet will perform Soviet modernist music to accompany a screening of Dziga Vertov's 1929 groundbreaking silent film, “Man with a Movie Camera.” This recital will be held at the U.S. Department of …
December 13, 2011 LHC Atlas Detector 13 December 2011. Two experiments at the Large Hadron Collider have nearly eliminated the space in which the Higgs boson could dwell, scientists announced in a seminar held at CERN today. However, the ATLAS and CMS …
Colossal magnetoresistance phenomenon occurs when nanoclusters form at specific temperatures December 12, 2011 Lead author Jing Tao (right) with Group Leader Yimei Zhu show their findings in front of the transmission electron microscope used to identify …
December 9, 2011 UPTON, NY — Graham Smith and Craig Woody, physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, have been named IEEE Fellows, effective January 1, 2012. A worldwide organization with 385,000 members in …
December 8, 2011 On behalf of the researchers and staff at Brookhaven National Laboratory, we are all very excited to hear that the Brookhaven Lab/ Stony Brook University SGRID 3 proposal and our STEM Hub proposal are two of several regional projects that …
December 8, 2011 Washington, D.C. — As part of President Obama's commitment to helping U.S businesses create jobs and strengthen their competitiveness by speeding up the transfer of federal research and development from the laboratory to the …
December 6, 2011 UPTON, NY — About 250 educators, business representatives, and government officials attended the Long Island STEM Hub Summit at Farmingdale State College today to support the launch of a new initiative that will focus on preparing …
December 2, 2011 Yasuyuki Akiba UPTON, NY — Yasuyuki Akiba, experimental group leader of the RIKEN BNL Research Center at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory and vice chief scientist at the RIKEN Nishina Center in Japan, has …
December 2, 2011 Photograph of "Old Man with Beard", 15 x 20 cm, Rembrandt van Rijn. On Friday 2 December 2011 an unknown painting by Rembrandt is being presented in the Rembrandt House. The small panel, Old Man with a Beard was painted by …
Findings point at a link between tumor suppressor protein functions and human epigenome November 30, 2011 Krassimira Botcheva UPTON, NY — Scientists investigating the interactions, or binding patterns, of a major tumor-suppressor protein known as …
Structure-function impairments observed in people addicted to cocaine November 29, 2011 UPTON, NY — The more gray matter you have in the decision-making, thought-processing part of your brain, the better your ability to evaluate rewards and consequences. …
Devinder Mahajan, PhD, a leading researcher in renewable technologies to serve in State Department November 28, 2011 Devinder Mahajan STONY BROOK, NY, November 28, 2011 — Devinder Mahajan, PhD, a Professor in the Materials Science & Engineering …
November 28, 2011 Dan Fischer (left) and Raymond Browning show off the prototype of the Vector Potential Photoelectron Microscope. UPTON, NY — A new class of x-ray photoelectron spectroscopic microscope has been developed at the U.S. Department of …
