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How to address common causes of water stains on ceilings
Water stains on ceilings are a common issue faced by homeowners, often caused by roof leaks, plumbing problems, or condensation.
Grout repair guide offers step-by-step instructions for home maintenance
Grout repair is a common task for homeowners dealing with loose tiles or stained and cracked grout.
Interior house painting costs vary by size and paint type in 2024
The cost of painting the interior of a house in 2024 varies significantly based on several factors, including square footage, paint type, and additional services.
Crawl space water issues demand prompt professional intervention
If you find water in your crawl space, immediate action is essential.
Brookhaven Lab uses supercomputers to predict meson charge distribution
Nuclear physics theorists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have successfully demonstrated that supercomputers can predict the distribution of electric charges in mesons, which are particles composed of a quark and...
Katherine Freese to discuss dark matter mysteries at Brookhaven Lab
Physicist Katherine Freese is set to deliver a lecture titled "The Mystery of Dark Matter in the Universe" at Brookhaven National Laboratory on November 20.
New technique reveals details about atomic nuclei shapes using high-energy particle collisions
Scientists at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) have developed a new method to analyze atomic nuclei shapes through high-energy particle collisions.
Argonne unveils innovative lithium-ion battery design enhancing performance
The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory has announced a new design for lithium-ion batteries that enhances performance and reduces costs.
Brookhaven Science Associates awards 2024 scholarships to 20 students
Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA), which manages Brookhaven Lab for the U.S. Department of Energy through a partnership between Battelle and Stony Brook University, has announced the recipients of its 2024 BSA Scholarship.
Higgs boson topic explored at upcoming Brookhaven Lecture
Particle physicists continue to explore fundamental questions about the universe, including its origins and composition.
Brookhaven Lab celebrates milestone anniversaries of Nobel-winning physics discoveries
At the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, a symposium will take place to celebrate significant anniversaries of Nobel Prize-winning discoveries and discuss future explorations in physics.
NASA invests $15.6M in open-source software development
NASA has announced a significant investment in open-source software, allocating $15.6 million in grant funding to support 15 projects.
NSLS-II celebrates a decade of growth with new projects on horizon
The National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) is marking its 10th anniversary of operations on October 23, 2024. Since the facility's inception in 2014, it has expanded significantly, growing from six to 29 operational beamlines. Over the past decade, NSLS-II has received over 15,000 requests for beam time and hosted nearly 6,000 users.
Researchers develop framework for scalable distributed quantum computers
Researchers from 14 institutions have collaborated to tackle one of the significant challenges in quantum computing: scaling. Through the Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage (C2QA), a Department of Energy National Quantum Information Science Research Center, they developed the ARQUIN framework. This initiative aims to simulate large-scale distributed quantum computers by organizing them into different layers. Their findings were published in ACM Transactions on Quantum Computing.
Brookhaven Lab hosts FOQUS program to foster quantum science collaboration
Over two days in June, 29 graduate students, faculty members, and administrators from minority-serving institutions gathered at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory. They participated in the Faculty Outreach for Quantum-Invested UniversitieS (FOQUS) program, co-hosted by the Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage (C2QA) and Brookhaven Lab’s Office of Educational Programs.
New mentorship award aims to boost female representation in STEM
Brookhaven Women in Science (BWIS), an organization at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, has introduced a new initiative aimed at fostering interest in STEM fields among young girls. The Brookhaven Women in Science Mentorship Award seeks to promote education in science, technology, engineering, and math for girls from elementary through high school levels. This program is intended to encourage more girls to pursue further studies and careers in STEM.
Brookhaven develops world's highest voltage polarized electron gun for collider project
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a high-voltage polarized electron gun, marking a significant advancement for the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) project. This collider, a joint effort with the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, aims to accelerate and collide polarized electrons with protons and ions to explore fundamental aspects of visible matter.
Engineering student finds new direction through national lab internship
Samuel Henriquez Jr.'s career path took an unexpected turn when he discovered a flyer for the Community College Internships (CCI) program at Suffolk County Community College. Intrigued by the opportunity to work alongside scientists and engineers at a national laboratory, Henriquez applied for internships at Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory near Chicago.
Brookhaven achieves milestone with 300 petabytes stored at computing center
The Scientific Data and Computing Center (SDCC) at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory has achieved a significant milestone by storing over 300 petabytes of data. This makes it the largest tape archive in the U.S. for nuclear and particle physics experiments, according to Brookhaven Lab physicist Alexei Klimentov.
Brookhaven Lab announces new fellowship honoring Nobel Laureate Raymond Davis Jr
Brookhaven National Laboratory has announced the creation of a new fellowship program named after Nobel Laureate Raymond Davis Jr. This initiative is aimed at attracting early career scientists to the lab, with applications now open for its inaugural round.
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Sachem Students Meet the Mets
Students from Sachem East’s Sports and Entertainment Management classes had a chance to visit the New York Mets this week.
Are The Yankees Bats Are Too Good to Be Legal
The New York Yankees had an unbelievable weekend, and it had their haters questioning everything. The newest problem Yankee detractors are up in arms against is their use of what is being dubbed as their 'Torpedo Bats'.
Scully Has No Equal at the States
Miller Place High School Senior Jillian Scully has now won back-to-back titles for the NYSPHSAA & NYS Federation Championship in the shot put.