Category: Research

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Negative Retweets Add to Voter Fraud Conspiracy Theories

Study using big data model published in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications A team of behavioral scientists using big data and a simulation-based model to analyze social media “tweets” around the 2020...

September 23, 2023

3 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Research University

Professor Alexander Orlov Receives SUNY TAF Funding

Stony Brook University researcher Alexander Orlov, a professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, has received seed funding from SUNY’s Technology...

September 18, 2023

2 min read

News Highlights Research SoMAS University

Expanding Research on Sharks in New York Waters

Scientists call for more research and key steps to gathering evidence around human-shark interactions The lack of evidence about shark biology, their prey, and changes in the ecosystems of New York area coastal waters...

September 13, 2023

4 min read

News Highlights Research School of Medicine University Wellness

WTC 9/11 Responders Continue to Need Monitoring

Ongoing studies led by Stony Brook provide evidence Twenty-plus years after the September 11 World Trade Center attacks, responders who have suffered physical and cognitive illnesses resulting from exposures continue...

September 11, 2023

4 min read

Faculty/Staff Medicine News Highlights Research School of Medicine University

Researchers Have a New Understanding of Cognitive Adaptability

Stony Brook investigators detail their work in two published papers The ability to shift from one type of cognitive problem-solving strategy to another when the circumstances change, called cognitive adaptability or...

September 7, 2023

5 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Research Student Spotlight University

Undergraduate BME Major ‘SOARS’ Through Research Program

Alisha Tejada ’25 — the URECA Researcher of the Month for August — is a biomedical engineering major and first-generation college student in the Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) honors program. She was introduced...

September 1, 2023

2 min read

Academics Medicine Research School of Medicine STEM Student Spotlight University

PhD Candidate Awarded Three Prestigious Fellowships

Yasharah Raza, PhD candidate in Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, recently won 3 fellowships totaling $45K supporting Acute Myeloid Leukemia research

August 28, 2023

2 min read

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Inaugural Class of Chancellor’s Summer Research Excellence Fund Is a Success

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis celebrated the successful conclusion of Stony Brook’s 2023 Chancellor’s Summer Research Excellence Fund internships

August 17, 2023

2 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Featured Story Research School of Medicine University

Three Finalists Revealed for the 2023 Discovery Prize

Three exceptional Stony Brook University faculty have been announced as the finalists for the 2023 Stony Brook Foundation Discovery Prize

August 17, 2023

3 min read

News Highlights Research School of Medicine University

Research Provides Unique Analysis of Cause of Gliomas

Gliomas are incurable brain tumors. Researchers are trying to unlock the mysteries of how they originate from normal cells, which may lead to better treatments. A new study published in the journal Cell centers on...

August 16, 2023

2 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences News Highlights Research Sustainability University

Taking a Global Look at Dry and Alternative Water Cooling of Power Plants

Study published in Nature Water suggests integrating planning may reduce carbon emissions in the future Water scarcity and climate change threaten our energy security, as carbon emission reduction from water and dry...

August 10, 2023

4 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Research STEM Student Spotlight University

Undergrad’s Research Interests Are Personal

Josephine Elumeze ’25 — the URECA Researcher of the Month for August — is an electrical engineering major and a member of CSTEP and LSAMP. She will join 90 undergraduates at URECA’s Summer Symposium on Friday...

August 1, 2023

2 min read

Faculty/Staff Research SoMAS University

Dust from the Sahara Helps Remove Dangerous Atmospheric Methane

Findings published in PNAS improves understanding of global methane totals Methane is a potent greenhouse gas, potentially accounting for up to one-third of global warming, some scientists estimate. A new study...

July 26, 2023

3 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Research STEM University

Chemistry Faculty Making New Discoveries with STAR Detector

Two Stony Brook University chemistry professors are conducting research using the the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) STAR detector on quark-gluon plasma

July 24, 2023

3 min read

College of Business Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research University

Business Professor’s Research on Random Acts of Kindness Featured in ‘The Conversation’

An article by Margaret Echelbarger, an assistant professor of marketing in the College of Business, has been published in The Conversation, a nonprofit, independent news organization that provides informative articles...

July 13, 2023

1 min read

Academics Featured Story Research SoMAS STEM University

CEWIT Hosts First Radar Science Summer School

CEWIT at Stony Brook University hosted 25 students from the U.S. and abroad at its first-ever Radar Science Summer School

July 12, 2023

3 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Research Student Spotlight University

Math/Physics Major Engaged in Research Since Freshman Year

Rudy Popper — the URECA Researcher of the Month for July — is a double major in mathematics and physics ’24 with a specialization in optics, who has been engaged in research since his freshman year. He initially...

July 12, 2023

2 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research University

Large Earth-like Granitic System Exists on the Moon

Evidence from geoscientists like Stony Brook University's Timothy Glotch have proven that granites within a volcanic complex are on the Moon

July 7, 2023

3 min read

Category: Research

Negative Retweets Add to Voter Fraud Conspiracy Theories

Professor Alexander Orlov Receives SUNY TAF Funding

Expanding Research on Sharks in New York Waters

WTC 9/11 Responders Continue to Need Monitoring

Researchers Have a New Understanding of Cognitive Adaptability

Undergraduate BME Major ‘SOARS’ Through Research Program

PhD Candidate Awarded Three Prestigious Fellowships

Inaugural Class of Chancellor’s Summer Research Excellence Fund Is a Success

Three Finalists Revealed for the 2023 Discovery Prize

Research Provides Unique Analysis of Cause of Gliomas

Taking a Global Look at Dry and Alternative Water Cooling of Power Plants

Undergrad’s Research Interests Are Personal

Dust from the Sahara Helps Remove Dangerous Atmospheric Methane

Chemistry Faculty Making New Discoveries with STAR Detector

Business Professor’s Research on Random Acts of Kindness Featured in ‘The Conversation’

CEWIT Hosts First Radar Science Summer School

Math/Physics Major Engaged in Research Since Freshman Year

Large Earth-like Granitic System Exists on the Moon

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