Stony Brook University News

Stony Brook University News


Jan 27, 2025

Stony Brook University celebrates Black History Month focusing on African Americans' labor contributions

Stony Brook University (SBU) is set to commemorate Black History Month in February with a series of events, performances, and discussions that celebrate the culture and history of the Pan-African community.

Jan 27, 2025

Stony Brook University's Erin Kluge leads sustainability efforts

Erin Kluge serves as the sustainability coordinator at Stony Brook University.

Jan 27, 2025

AI platform influencer simplifies promotional post creation

Researchers from Stony Brook University have introduced an AI-powered platform called Influencer, aimed at simplifying the creation of promotional posts for individuals with limited design experience.

Jan 24, 2025

Youngest recipient of bionic arm joins SBU Baseball through Team IMPACT

Stony Brook University's baseball team has introduced a new member, five-year-old Jordan Marotta.

Jan 23, 2025

Stony Brook hosts quantum education leadership conference on March 12

Stony Brook University is set to host the International Year of Quantum 2025 Educational Leadership Conference on March 12.

Jan 23, 2025

Study links WTC exposure duration to brain changes among responders

As the 25th anniversary of the World Trade Center (WTC) attacks approaches, a study by Stony Brook Medicine researchers highlights long-term health concerns for WTC responders.

Jan 23, 2025

Stony Brook's Keith A. Chadwick joins Triological Society; wins research excellence award

Keith A. Chadwick, MD, MS, a member of Stony Brook Surgery’s Division of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (ENT), has been inducted as an Active Fellow into the American Laryngological Rhinological and Otological Society, Inc., known as the...

Jan 22, 2025

Stony Brook Cancer Center receives $1.25M gift from Betty Ajces Trust

The Stony Brook Cancer Center has received a significant contribution of $1.25 million from the Betty Ajces Trust.

Jan 22, 2025

CEAS holds inaugural awards ceremony recognizing excellence across various fields

Stony Brook University's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (CEAS) held its first annual awards ceremony on January 21.

Jan 22, 2025

Ancient human ancestor's diet revealed through fossil tooth enamel analysis

An international team of researchers has uncovered new insights into the diet of ancient human ancestors.

Jan 21, 2025

Stony Brook launches new master's degree in political psychology

Stony Brook University is set to introduce a new Master of Arts in Political Psychology program through its Department of Political Science, starting in the fall of 2025.

Jan 21, 2025

Stony Brook receives funding for five research projects from New York Sea Grant

New York Sea Grant (NYSG) has allocated approximately $2.15 million to fund 10 research projects, with five based at Stony Brook University.

Jan 21, 2025

Collaborative for the Earth launches second season of climate-focused podcast

The Collaborative for the Earth (C4E) is set to launch the second season of its podcast, "C4E Presents," aiming to engage in conversations with researchers and scholars from Stony Brook University about environmental changes.

Jan 17, 2025

Stony Brook University joins inaugural Climate Solutions Summit NYC

Stony Brook University is preparing to participate in the inaugural Climate Solutions Summit NYC, organized by The New York Climate Exchange.

Jan 17, 2025

Joeva Sean Rock wins prestigious Margaret Mead Award for contributions to anthropology

Stony Brook University anthropologist Joeva Sean Rock has been awarded the 2024 Margaret Mead Award.

Jan 17, 2025

Artelo's neuropathy drug advances in clinical trials after safety review

A non-opioid investigational drug, ART26.12, developed by Artelo Biosciences in Solana Beach, California, has made progress in its clinical trials.

Jan 16, 2025

Big Honors for Stony Brook Women's Hoops Player

Stony Brook University's Zaida Gonzalez has been named Division I Women’s Player of the Week by the Met Basketball Writers Association.

Jan 16, 2025

Pioneering virtual colonoscopy: Professor Jerome Liang's contributions to early cancer detection

From a young age, Professor Jerome Zhengrong Liang was intrigued by the universe's mysteries.

Jan 16, 2025

Neuroscience students recognized for innovative claymation on circadian rhythms

A group of doctoral students from the Program in Neuroscience have gained recognition in the Brain Awareness video contest organized by BrainFacts.org and the Society for Neuroscience.

Jan 15, 2025

Stony Brook cheer and dance teams head to national championships

The Stony Brook University cheerleading and dance teams, along with their mascot Wolfie, are set to participate in the 2025 UCA/UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team Championships.

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Sports

Is There a New Ace in Town?

The New York Mets have a new ace, and fantasy owners have been accustomed to viewing Freddy Peralta as a near-ace for some time. The move to a more pitcher-friendly park should help, but do not overreach, because the reality is that the lineup around him is roughly the same and the bullpen is likely worse at protecting his leads. Peralta has been a standout for years, and slotting him in as a high-value fantasy arm is easy. The question is just how high he should go.


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Super Bowl Props - Sometimes Boring Pays

My early thinking on the Big Game centers around the belief that I have that both of these defenses will steal the show. The Seahawks have allowed just 68 points in their last seven games that were not against the Stafford–McVay Rams, while the Patriots’ run defense has allowed 87, 79, and 48 rushing yards in their last three games.


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Estate Planning for Second Marriages

In a second marriage, ensure that respective estates go where you want.