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Stony Brook team develops AI tools for improved breast cancer diagnosis
A research team at Stony Brook University is working on a new approach to breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. The group, led by Chao Chen, PhD, and Prateek Prasanna, PhD, from the Department of Biomedical Informatics in the Renaissance School of Medicine and College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, aims to improve imaging analysis using mathematical modeling and deep learning.
Meng Li advances electron microscopy research at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Materials scientist Meng Li is a staff scientist in the Electron Microscopy group at the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science user facility at DOE’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, which she joined last year. Li divides her time between assisting users with in situ experiments at CFN’s advanced transmission electron microscopes (TEMs) and conducting her own research. Her interests include in situ TEM studies of corrosion and catalysis and developing new microscopy instrumentation and experimental tools.
Sayville Ford donates car parts to William Floyd High School's automotive program
Sayville Ford has donated a pallet of new car parts to William Floyd High School's Automotive program, part of the school's Career and Technical Education (CTE) offerings. The donation aims to provide students with hands-on experience in automotive repairs, enhancing their training.
Stony Brook unveils eco-friendly vessel for biodiversity survey in Shinnecock Bay
Stony Brook University, in collaboration with the University of Waterloo, citizens of the Shinnecock Indian Nation, Open Ocean Robotics, and McLane Research Laboratories, has unveiled a solar-powered, remote-controlled craft that can autonomously roam the Shinnecock Bay for months. This vessel gathers vital data on the species inhabiting the waters without harming the ecosystem.
Suffolk County Community College hosts fall open house on November 3
Suffolk County Community College will host an open house on Sunday, November 3, from 12 noon to 2 p.m. The event will take place at all three of the college’s campuses in Riverhead, Selden, and Brentwood, as well as its Culinary Arts and Hospitality Center in Riverhead.
Stony Brook University to host annual CommUniversity Day on September 28
Stony Brook University will host its annual CommUniversity Day on Saturday, September 28, from noon to 4 pm. The event, held on the university’s Academic Mall, is free and family-friendly. It aims to connect the university, Stony Brook Medicine, and the surrounding community through various activities.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest premium gas during week ending Sept. 14
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Sept. 14.
Stony Brook Is on a Winning Streak
That's right the Wolves have now won three games in a row after besting Campbell 24-17. The new-look Wolves used the same sort of formula that led them to their two prior wins ... defense, special teams and a terrific ground game.
The Patriotic Loyalty and Kindness of VFW Post 6249 Rocky Point Veterans of Foreign Wars
These words by this historic general uniquely presents the make-up of a veteran as an American citizen who has made a deposit of national service to the United States. This Constitutional pledge to support our country at home and abroad demonstrates the longstanding strength of veterans to be the backbone of this strong nation. Even as military members were in uniform decades ago, today the older generations of veterans still make America proud for their initiatives to perform necessary contributions for our citizens.
Zeldin House Favorite at Trump Rally
Aside from the former president, Lee Zeldin drew the most applause at the Trump rally in Uniondale as he exhorted the crowd to keep the House red by returning Republicans to Washington.
The Passing of a Long Island Legend
His illustrious coaching career began back in 1960 at Oceanside Middle School, where he coached soccer. He then moved onto Brentwood and spent 15 years as a basketball assistant, soccer coach, and spring track coach.
The Elusive End of the Line at a Trump Rally
With an estimated 50,000 people queuing up days in advance for a chance to see Donald Trump at his Uniondale rally, finding the end of the line was no easy task.
New York to Require a Student Representative on Every School Board - Some in Suffolk County Ahead of the Game
Every school board in New York will soon be required to have one non-voting student representative. Gov. Hochul recently signed a bill requiring every school district to have an ex-officio student school board member seated by July 1, 2025.
Rallygoers Came from Near and Far to State Their Case
They came from all over the world for a chance to see Donald Trump and publicize their cause. They sang, chanted, prayed, and carried signs. Most were MAGA, and many wore their messages on hats, buttons, and their attire.
Founder of Huntington Art Walk: 'It's just a really great event in town'
Once considered a sleepy town with art venues tucked away like hidden gems, the Village of Huntington today showcases it's inherent creativity with an annual Art Walk. Presented during fall’s own artistry, the outing—scheduled this year for Sunday, Oct. 6 from 12 to 5 p.m.—is a self-guided tour of not only the village galleries but exhibits at local museums and the Huntington Public Library.
Man on the Street at the Trump Rally
The South Shore Press Man on the Street waded into a sea of humanity as a crowd estimated at nearly 50,000 queued up to witness history as Donald Trump staged one of his epic rallies at the Nassau Coliseum. Here's what his fans had to say.
Guild Hall rep on Dulcé Sloan comedy act: 'She has a very special appeal'
For those who missed the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards this month, Guild Hall in East Hampton may have the next best thing. From Emmy-winning “The Daily Show,” comedian Dulcé Sloan will be tickling funny bones Saturday, Sept. 21, at 7 p.m., and tickets are still available.
Plaintiff alleges multinational consumer goods company misled consumers about harmful chemicals in lubricants
A class action lawsuit filed by Maurice Beckles alleges that Reckitt Benckiser's K-Y brand lubricants contain harmful chemicals known as PFAS despite being marketed as safe. The case seeks damages and injunctive relief for consumers who were misled about the product's safety.
Veterinarian sues horseracing regulatory bodies over suspension due to banned substance
Dr.Luis Jorge Perez,a licensed veterinarian,is challenging his suspension and fine imposed by horseracing regulatory bodies after being found with a banned substance.The lawsuit alleges due process violations,arguing regulatory overreach into veterinary practices involving non-racehorses.
More New Yorkers Approve of Trump Than Hochul - That's Gotta Sting!
The latest Sienna poll shows Governor Kathy Hochul scored a record-low 34% approval rating. Hochul's approval rating is five points lower than Trump's 39%.
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Bayport Man Arrested for Child Pornography Charges
Suffolk County Police have arrested a Bayport man on felony charges related to the possession and promotion of child pornography, authorities said.
Plaintiffs Allege Mortgage Servicers Breached Contracts with Unlawful Fees
A group of plaintiffs has filed a class-action lawsuit against major mortgage servicers accusing them of unlawfully charging excessive fees on reverse mortgages.
Hochul Proposes $260B Budget Focused on Affordability
Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled a proposed $260 billion state budget that she said is designed to make New York more affordable for working families while preparing the state for economic uncertainty from Washington.