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Study links multiple COVID infections to increased long COVID risk
A recent study published in The Lancet has revealed significant findings about Long Covid, also known as post-acute sequelae of Covid-19 (PASC).
Stony Brook expands Judi Brown Clarke's role to chief health equity officer
Executive Vice President for Stony Brook Medicine, William A. Wertheim, MD, has announced an expansion of Judi Brown Clarke's role to include responsibilities that integrate health equity principles into research, policy, and practice.
Stony Brook mentors guide students to success in national science competition
Eight high school students who collaborated with faculty mentors from Stony Brook University have been recognized as part of the top 300 scholars in the 2025 Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS).
Wang Center announces spring lineup celebrating Asian art and culture
The Charles B. Wang Center is set to present a series of exhibitions, workshops, and events this spring, focusing on Asian art, culture, and community.
Small nuclei collisions may create tiny drops of quark-gluon plasma
A recent analysis of data from the PHENIX experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory has revealed new evidence suggesting that collisions involving small nuclei with larger ones might produce tiny...
William Floyd student wins second place in Brookhaven recycling poster contest
William Floyd Learning Center student Jeremy Pelaez has been recognized for his artistic contribution in the Brookhaven Town recycling poster contest.
Suffolk County Community College reveals spring theatre season lineup
The Theatres at Suffolk County Community College, in conjunction with The Lively Arts Series, has announced its spring 2025 season lineup.
Anthropologists Martin and Wright to speak at Stony Brook lecture series
Stony Brook University will feature two prominent anthropologists in its Provost’s Lecture Series on February 11.
Stony Brook professor wins Frank R. Breul Memorial Prize for research on carceral attitudes
Kristen Brock-Petroshius, an assistant professor at Stony Brook University’s School of Social Welfare, has been honored with The Frank R. Breul Memorial Prize.
WFHS senior nominated for U.S Presidential Scholars Program
Victoria Basharina, a senior at William Floyd High School, has been nominated for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.
Stony Brook University places second in NYCE AI Innovation Challenge
A team of graduate students from Stony Brook University has achieved a notable second-place finish in the inaugural New York Climate Exchange (NYCE) AI Innovation Challenge.
Lockdown error at William Floyd High School attributed to system malfunction
On Friday afternoon, William Floyd High School experienced a malfunction in its automated lockdown system.
Stony Brook hosts LI premiere of 'Underground' during Black History Month
The Avram Theater at Stony Brook Southampton is set to host the Long Island premiere of "Underground: Hear the Sound of Freedom."
Brookhaven School District seeks community input through new survey
The Brookhaven School District has initiated a Comprehensive Needs Assessment Survey to gather input from the community.
Fulbright initiative addresses urgent climate challenges in Amazon
In December, Liliana M. Dávalos, a professor at Stony Brook University, addressed policymakers and the public in Washington, D.C., about the urgent threats facing the Amazon.
Stony Brook professor awarded for innovative hydrogen storage research
Devinder Mahajan, a professor at Stony Brook University, has been recognized by the State University of New York (SUNY) with the Technology Accelerator Fund (TAF) award for 2024.
Study links advanced kidney disease with weakened immune response
Fighting infections while dealing with chronic diseases has been a persistent challenge, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Stony Brook Southampton stages major theatrical production after years
Stony Brook Southampton is set to stage its first major theatrical production in years at the Avram Theater with the Long Island premiere of "Underground: Hear the Sound of Freedom."
Study shows advanced kidney disease weakens immune response against influenza
Fighting infections while managing chronic diseases can be challenging, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic when it proved to be both dangerous and deadly.
William Floyd music groups perform across community during holiday season
The William Floyd High School Soundsations and Acabellas, directed by Michelle Seifert and Donia Rivera respectively, engaged in several performances during the holiday season.
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
Warrant Executed in Bay Shore – 25 Dogs Rescued
Suffolk County SPCA and police rescued 25 dogs from a Bay Shore home in “unsanitary and inhumane conditions."
LI Legend Billy Joel’s Past Loves and Languish Tackled in Sprawling New Doc
Directors Susan Lacy and Jessica Levin cut together “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” in express collaboration with the titular man of the hour, nay, 5 hours’ worth of said enlightening BTS entertainment—and then some.