The Chironian is distributed to a readership of 16,000 faculty, alumni and employees of New York Medical College, government and community leaders, affiliated hospitals and selected media. Each issue is carefully crafted to provide a balance of articles on cutting-edge research, personality profiles, student accomplishments and alumni news from all five schools on the NYMC campus. Inquiries can be sent to Chironian@nymc.edu. Read about NYMC's efforts on finding new ways to identify and treat stress; sowing seed strains for the annual flu vaccine; laboratory renovations in the Basic Sciences Building; the 60th anniversary of the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences; pediatric corneal transplants; faculty spotlights; alumni news and more.