Nearsightedness—or myopia— comes from the Greek myops, literally meaning “closing the eyes.” Myopic also has a metaphorical usage in English that connotes shortsightedness or lacking...
In College, You Can Follow a Delicious, Healthy Diet and Be Gluten-Free
You’ve probably heard the phrase “Gluten-Free” floating around a lot in the past couple of years. While this may lead you to think that it...
SUNY Establishes Year-Round Farmers’ Market in Downtown Albany
Tasty news for residents of New York's Capital Region! A year-round farmers' market in Downtown Albany has launched, hosted by SUNY System Administration on Broadway in Albany...
Morrisville State serves up local products during New York Farm Day
[caption id="attachment_14074" align="alignright" width="300"] U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand checks out some of the products made by Morrisville State students during New York State Farm Day....
A Bright Future for the Reduction of a Darkening Threat
The degenerative eye disease retinitis pigmentosa (R.P.) affects one in 3,000 people. The disease is caused by a gene mutation that damages rod photoreceptors, or...