Stony Brook University Research & Innovation News

Stony Brook University Research & Innovation News


Nov 7, 2025

Jazz Loft @ Southampton presents Sinatra tribute concert on November 7

The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series will continue its fall season on Friday, November 7, with a performance titled “Strictly Sinatra!

Nov 7, 2025

Stony Brook University launches employability program for first-generation students with Santander grant

Stony Brook University has received a grant from Santander US to support its new Pathways to Employability initiative.

Nov 7, 2025

Undergraduate honored for Parkinson’s disease research at Stony Brook University

Mariami Kochiashvili, an undergraduate double majoring in biology and psychology at Stony Brook University, has been named the URECA researcher of the month for November.

Nov 7, 2025

Stony Brook University holds annual march against domestic violence

Dozens of students, staff, and community members gathered at Stony Brook University on October 29 for the annual “Take a Stand/Walk With Me” march to raise awareness about relationship and domestic violence.

Nov 7, 2025

Karen Levitov leads Zuccaire Gallery's educational mission at Stony Brook University

Since 2014, Karen Levitov has served as director and curator of the Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery at Stony Brook University, where she emphasizes education and social relevance in her approach to curating exhibitions.

Nov 7, 2025

Stony Brook University hosts Native American Heritage Month panel and art exhibition

Stony Brook University will mark Native American Heritage Month with a public event on Wednesday, November 12.

Nov 6, 2025

AI Innovation Institute to host seminar on information-theoretic approaches in machine learning

The AI Innovation Institute (AI3) is set to host a seminar featuring Professor Meir Feder from Tel-Aviv University on Monday, November 10.

Nov 6, 2025

Stony Brook University launches first Back the Brook crowdfunding event for students

On November 19, Stony Brook University will launch its first Back the Brook event, a 24-hour crowdfunding campaign aimed at supporting student clubs, organizations, and athletic programs.

Nov 5, 2025

Stony Brook University draws record attendance at annual Light the Brook celebration

Stony Brook University hosted its eighth annual Light the Brook event on November 3, marking the beginning of the holiday season with a record number of attendees.

Nov 4, 2025

Stony Brook University town hall launches initiative for cross-campus strategic planning

Stony Brook University President Andrea Goldsmith hosted a town hall on October 21 at the Bauman Center for Leadership and Service, bringing together about 100 students, staff, faculty, and leaders from both the main campus and Stony Brook...

Nov 4, 2025

New research confirms Nanotyrannus is not a young Tyrannosaurus rex

For years, scientists believed that Nanotyrannus, a dinosaur discovered in the 1940s, was simply a young Tyrannosaurus rex.

Nov 2, 2025

Stony Brook University study links adolescent sleep habits to future heart health

A recent study led by researchers at Stony Brook University’s Program in Public Health has found that sleep habits during adolescence can predict cardiovascular health in young adulthood.

Nov 2, 2025

Stony Brook alumnus Martin Horstman expands children's gaming platform after acquisition

Martin Horstman, a 2006 graduate of Stony Brook University, has seen his childhood passion for video games evolve into a global platform aimed at children.

Nov 2, 2025

Stony Brook University TV writing students win awards at Austin Film Festival

Two students from Stony Brook University’s MFA in Television Writing Program have received top honors at the 2025 Austin Film Festival, a prominent event for screenwriting and storytelling in film and television.

Nov 2, 2025

Stony Brook professors to discuss neutrino physics and aging at Provost’s Lecture Series

Two SUNY Distinguished Professors, Chang Kee Jung and Clinton Rubin, will speak at the upcoming Provost’s Lecture Series event on November 20 at 7 p.m. in the Charles B. Wang Center Theater at Stony Brook University.

Nov 2, 2025

Staller Center announces Spring 2026 lineup featuring music, dance, theater, and comedy

The Staller Center has announced its Spring 2026 season, featuring a range of performances in music, dance, theater, and comedy.

Nov 2, 2025

Jazz Loft @ Southampton presents ‘The Art & Soul of Rhythm & Blues’ October 30

The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series will continue its fall season with a performance titled “The Art & Soul of Rhythm & Blues” on Thursday, October 30.

Nov 2, 2025

Stony Brook researchers develop AI system for realistic 3D models of Mars

Researchers at Stony Brook University have developed an artificial intelligence system that creates realistic three-dimensional videos of the Martian surface.

Nov 2, 2025

FoodLab hosts nutrition-focused Tea Talk Tuesday event at Stony Brook Southampton

FoodLab at Stony Brook Southampton is organizing its next “Tea Talk Tuesday” event on November 4, featuring Paula Montagna, a registered dietitian from Stony Brook Southampton Hospital.

Nov 2, 2025

Stony Brook highlights inclusive approach in MFA creative writing program

Stony Brook University’s MFA in Creative Writing and Literature program was the focus of a recent interview on WLIW-FM’s Heart of the East End.

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This week, one of the bigger names in the free agency cycle signed with the Chicago Cubs, and fantasy managers everywhere sighed. Usually, anyone heading to Wrigley Field is viewed as a positive, but for Alex Bregman, more information has emerged suggesting this move could spell trouble for his fantasy outlook. Bregman is a right-handed pull hitter who previously played in two of the more favorable home parks for that profile in Houston and Boston. Both parks feature short left-field dimensions that reward pulled fly balls and help inflate power numbers.


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Futures Bettors Will Be Smiling

The College Football Championship is set, and it pits two of the more unlikely teams against each other. Indiana may have the largest living alumni base in the country, with more than 800,000 graduates, but few expected the Hoosiers to reach this stage. They feature zero five-star recruits and have instead relied on depth, discipline, and consistency while dominating all season long.