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Jun 15, 2026
Studies from ETH Zurich and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory reveal new vulnerabilities in hard-to-treat lung cancers, including a light-controlled switch that wakes dormant cells and newly identified master regulators.
Jul 24, 2026
Stony Brook University and SWFT Labs expanded a partnership to commercialize cellulose nanomaterials as plastic alternatives, advancing the 'Silicon Island' vision for Long Island as a tech hub. The effort is backed by state quantum and biotech investments.
Feb 24, 2026
Researchers at Stony Brook University developed an oral vaccine using modified Listeria monocytogenes that generates anti-tumor immune responses in the gut and significantly improves colorectal cancer control when combined with checkpoint inhibitors.
Feb 15, 2026
New research shows the nervous system contributes to pancreatic cancer development before tumors fully form, with nerve fibers and support cells creating a self-sustaining loop that promotes cancer growth. Blocking nerve activity reduced tumor growth by nearly 50% in experiments.
