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Collaboration Reveals Clearest and Most Precise Images of the Universe’s Infancy

Astrophysicist Neelima Sehgal and her group at Stony Brook University play an essential role within in analyzing the afterglow light from the Big Bang.

March 18, 2025

6 min read

SBU Astrophysicist Has New Theory on Free-Floating Binary Planets

Stony Brook University astrophysicist Rosalba Perna and colleagues from UNLV have proposed a new theory on the creation of free-floating exoplanets.

May 24, 2024

2 min read

Astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell Shares Story of Science and Perseverance

Talk Was Part of Simons Center’s Della Pietra Lecture Series As a postgraduate student at Cambridge, astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell discovered the first radio pulsars in 1967, one of the most important...

February 22, 2024

6 min read

Scientists Use New Technique to Measure Universe’s Expansion Rate

Stony Brook astrophysicists contribute to first-of-its-kind measurement A new technique to measure the expansion rate of the Universe may serve as a tool to help scientists more accurately determine the Universe’s age...

May 16, 2023

5 min read

Scanning electron microscopy image of the micro-structure of albite prior to the rapid compression experiments. The image spans about 0.036 mm. Credit: Stony Brook University, Lars Ehm

SBU Geoscientist Leads Team Simulating Meteorite Impacts in the Lab

A U.S.-German research team led by Stony Brook’s Lars Ehm and including other members of the Department of Geosciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at Stony Brook University has simulated meteorite impacts...

February 6, 2019

3 min read

Tag: astrophysics

Collaboration Reveals Clearest and Most Precise Images of the Universe’s Infancy

SBU Astrophysicist Has New Theory on Free-Floating Binary Planets

Astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell Shares Story of Science and Perseverance

Scientists Use New Technique to Measure Universe’s Expansion Rate

SBU Geoscientist Leads Team Simulating Meteorite Impacts in the Lab

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