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PHENIX Experiment Finds Fresh Evidence for Tiny Drops of Quark-Gluon Plasma

Stony Brook University physicists led a new analysis of data from the PHENIX experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory

January 15, 2025

5 min read

Scientists Unveil Novel Collective Behaviors in Quantum Optics

A research team led by Dominik Schneble, professor in Stony Brook University's Department of Physics and Astronomy, has uncovered a novel regime for cooperative radiative phenomena

December 18, 2024

4 min read

Inaugural 5K Challenge Highlights Departmental Camaraderie

Two SBU departments — the Department of Chemistry and the Department of Physics and Astronomy — teamed up for the inaugural Chemistry and P&A 5K Challenge.

December 13, 2024

3 min read

Spooky Action: Scientists Map Out Quantum Entanglement in Protons

Scientists, including Stony Brook University Professor of Physics and Astronomy Dmitri Kharzeev, are using data from particle smashups to peer inside protons.

December 2, 2024

3 min read

Imaging Nuclear Shapes by Smashing Them to Smithereens

Stony Brook University scientists are using high-energy particle smashups at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider to learn details about atomic nuclei.

November 6, 2024

3 min read

SBU Helping BNL Develop World’s Highest-Voltage Electron Gun

Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory have designed and tested the world’s highest voltage polarized electron gun at Stony Brook University.

October 10, 2024

3 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

Stars of hollywood honor stars of science 10th breakthrough prize ceremony backstage

Zamolodchikov Honored at Star-Studded Ceremony for 2024 Breakthrough Prize

Stony Brook University Distinguished Professor of Physics Alexander Zamolodchikov was honored April 13 at the L.A. ceremony for the 2024 Breakthrough Prize

April 18, 2024

3 min read

QS World University Rankings Again Place SBU Among the Best

The QS World University Rankings rated the world’s top universities by subject and Stony Brook University’s Physics and Astronomy program placed in the top 100

April 11, 2024

1 min read

Stony Brook University Professor Elected 2023 APS Fellow

Derek Teaney, professor in Stony Brook University's Department of Physics and Astronomy, was named a 2023 American Physical Society Fellow. Learn more

October 23, 2023

2 min read

James Lattimer Named American Astronomical Society Fellow

James Lattimer, distinguished professor in the SBU Department of Physics and Astronomy was named a 2023 Fellow of the American Astronomical Society

February 9, 2023

2 min read

Inaugural C.N. Yang Colloquium Series Features Nobel Prize Winner Barry Barish

Barry Barish, a 2017 Nobel Laureate in Physics and Distinguished Professor of Physics at the University of California Riverside, will be the featured speaker at the inaugural lecture of the C.N. Yang Colloquium Series...

September 6, 2022

3 min read

SBU, BNL Physicist in Simons Foundation Collaboration to Explore Building Blocks of Matter

The new research collaboration will explore the “glue” that holds the visible matter of the universe together.

July 29, 2022

3 min read

Developing the Next Generation of Particle Accelerator Talent

Stony Brook University, in collaboration with Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Cornell University and FERMI National Accelerator Laboratory, has established the Ernest Courant Traineeship in Accelerator Science...

November 23, 2021

6 min read

Tag: Department of Physics and Astronomy

PHENIX Experiment Finds Fresh Evidence for Tiny Drops of Quark-Gluon Plasma

Scientists Unveil Novel Collective Behaviors in Quantum Optics

Inaugural 5K Challenge Highlights Departmental Camaraderie

Spooky Action: Scientists Map Out Quantum Entanglement in Protons

Imaging Nuclear Shapes by Smashing Them to Smithereens

SBU Helping BNL Develop World’s Highest-Voltage Electron Gun

SBU Astrophysicist Has New Theory on Free-Floating Binary Planets

Zamolodchikov Honored at Star-Studded Ceremony for 2024 Breakthrough Prize

QS World University Rankings Again Place SBU Among the Best

Stony Brook University Professor Elected 2023 APS Fellow

James Lattimer Named American Astronomical Society Fellow

Inaugural C.N. Yang Colloquium Series Features Nobel Prize Winner Barry Barish

SBU, BNL Physicist in Simons Foundation Collaboration to Explore Building Blocks of Matter

Developing the Next Generation of Particle Accelerator Talent

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