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Stony Brook University Seawolves participated in the 10th annual Dragon Boat Race Festival on September 14, held at Port Jefferson Harbor and hosted by the Greater Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce.

SBU MFA in TV writing launches groundbreaking TV pilot incubator

Stony Brook University’s MFA in TV Writing has announced the launch of its TV Pilot Incubator, a pioneering initiative designed to nurture and develop four original TV series towards production. This program, the first of its kind at any university, aims to equip participants with essential tools and industry insights to bring their creative visions to life.

Huntington Station man indicted for concealment of human corpse

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced today that Ronald Schroeder, 41, of Huntington Station, has been indicted for Concealment of a Human Corpse following the discovery of Seikeya Jones' body in a suitcase in Huntington Station.

CERN observes highest-energy quantum entanglement using top quarks

Geneva, 18 September 2024. Quantum entanglement, a phenomenon where the state of one particle is tied to that of another regardless of distance, has been observed at unprecedented energy levels at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC). This observation was made by the ATLAS collaboration and published in Nature.

Jacob Thomas establishes endowed CEAS scholarship at Stony Brook University

Jacob Thomas '73 Establishes Endowed CEAS Scholarship

Scientists propose new method for scalable quantum computer production

UPTON, N.Y. — Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have demonstrated that a type of qubit with an architecture more suitable for mass production can perform comparably to those currently dominating the field. Through a series of mathematical analyses, they have provided a roadmap for simpler qubit fabrication, enabling robust and reliable manufacturing of these quantum computer building blocks.

Local Government Meetings today in Suffolk County

Suffolk County Local Government Meetings today.

Lindenhurst man pleads guilty to second-degree murder of wife

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced today that Ryszard Murawski, 44, of Lindenhurst, has pleaded guilty to Murder in the Second Degree for fatally stabbing his wife, Wioleta Murawski, in their backyard in January.

Suffolk County: 6,087 lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of August

There were 6,087 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Suffolk County as of August, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

Stony Brook celebrates half-century milestone with story of Greek teen boxer

The Stony Brook Medicine Department of Surgery is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024. The following story exemplifies the department's decades-long commitment to changing and saving lives through skill, innovation, and dedication.

Stony Brook University enhances classroom technology across campuses

Stony Brook University has implemented significant upgrades in classroom technology throughout 2024, enhancing the academic experience for both faculty and students. The Classroom Technology and Support Services team continues to roll out these improvements across campus.

Floyd Academy principal named Long Island School Hero

Floyd Academy Principal John DeBenedetto has been selected to receive a Long Island School Hero Award presented by the Long Island Coalition Against Bullying. This award recognizes educators from K-12 and beyond who have demonstrated exceptional qualities such as empathy, patience, creativity, dedication, leadership, compassion, inclusivity, and respectfulness. Mr. DeBenedetto is one of 22 educators honored this year.

Juan Jiminez named finalist for Blavatnik Regional Awards

Juan Jimenez Named Blavatnik Regional Awards Finalist

Seventh bipartisan LaLota bill passes House to enhance Vietnam veterans' health care

Rep. Nick LaLota (R-Suffolk County) announced the passage of his seventh bipartisan bill in the 118th Congress, H.R. 4424, known as the Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act.

Local Government Meeting today in Suffolk County

Suffolk County City Council Meeting starting at 7 pm today — here's what you need to know!

Government events this week in Suffolk County: Sept. 15-21

The following events are scheduled to take place in Suffolk County this week.

Assemblyman honors high school for national STEM ranking

Assemblyman Ed Flood recently honored Earl L. Vandermeulen High School in Port Jefferson with an official Assembly Proclamation.

Gilgo Beach Task Force releases new details on "Asian Doe" homicide victim

The Gilgo Beach Task Force has unveiled new information regarding a homicide victim known as "Asian Doe." The details released include descriptions of the clothing found on the victim. The items include a ‘Chrysantheme’ blue ribbed short-sleeve shirt with a crew neck, a ‘Rafaella’ brand shirt, and ‘Bill Blass’ pants and bra.

Annual meeting returns onsite highlighting scientific advancements

After five years of virtual-only gatherings, the annual National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) and Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN) Users’ Meeting returned as a combined on-site/remote event. Most of the 531 registrants, representing 32 countries and 140 institutions, participated in person. Held from May 13-17 at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, the meeting focused on the continued growth and impact of NSLS-II and CFN, which are DOE Office of Science user facilities at Brookhaven.

Gilgo Beach Task Force reveals new details about unidentified homicide victim