Tag: Physics and Astronomy

SBU News > Physics and Astronomy

Research Provides New Insight into How Galaxies Evolve Over Time

Discovery of inflowing molecular gases from outside the galaxy that help to form stars detailed in The Astrophysical Journal A new result from the molecular gas survey in the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy M83 using the...

July 1, 2025

3 min read

Patrick Meade Elected as an American Physical Society Fellow

Patrick Meade, professor in Stony Brook University’s C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics (YITP), was elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society.

October 9, 2024

2 min read

SBU Collaboration to Lead Project in National Quantum Virtual Laboratory Program

Stony Brook University is collaborating with Columbia, Yale and Brookhaven National Laboratory to lead a National Quantum Virtual Laboratory program project.

August 9, 2024

6 min read

Komargodski Delivers Racah Memorial Lecture on Chern-Simons Interaction

Stony Brook University physics professor Zohar Komargodski delivered the annual Racah Memorial Lecture June 10 at the Racah Institute of Physics at in Jerusalem

June 20, 2024

2 min read

Three SBU Faculty Named Fulbright U.S. Scholars

Three Stony Brook University faculty were recently named Fulbright U.S. Scholars and have been awarded teaching grants for the 2024-2025 academic year.

May 1, 2024

6 min read

Stony Brook Campus Celebrates Rare Solar Eclipse

On April 8, the Stony Brook University campus was alive and abuzz as several campus events celebrated the solar eclipse of 2024. Read more.

April 9, 2024

3 min read

Condor Array Telescope Reveals a New World for Astrophysicists

Team led by researchers at Stony Brook and AMNH publish first findings of images from the new array telescope A new telescope called the “Condor Array Telescope” may open up a new world of the very-low-brightness...

March 12, 2024

5 min read

SBU Research Team Takes Major Step Toward a Functioning Quantum Internet

A team of Stony Brook University physicists and their collaborators have taken a significant step toward the building of a quantum internet testbed. Learn more.

February 7, 2024

5 min read

T2K Experiment Enters New Phase of World-Leading Neutrino Oscillation Research

Stony Brook University is among 14 U.S. institutions participating in the T2K Collaboration, an international collaborative experiment developed to study neutrino oscillations

January 21, 2024

5 min read

SBU Physicist Barry Barish Awarded National Medal of Science

Stony Brook University Distinguished Endowed Chair in Physics Barry Barishwas awarded the National Medal of Science by President Joe Biden. Learn more

October 30, 2023

4 min read

Zamolodchikov Shares $3M Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

Stony Brook University Distinguished Professor Alexander Zamolodchikov has been named co-recipient of the 2024 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

September 14, 2023

4 min read

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

Supernova Images Help Scientists Measure Universe’s Expansion Rate

Stony Brook University researchers used a new technique to measure the expansion rate of the Universe and help scientists more accurately determine its age

May 24, 2023

5 min read

Mapping Dark Matter Like Never Before

A groundbreaking image from one of the world’s most powerful telescopes reveals the most detailed map of dark matter deep into the cosmos

April 12, 2023

4 min read

New BNL Director JoAnne Hewett to Join Stony Brook Faculty

JoAnne Hewett has been named director of Brookhaven National Laboratory and will join Stony Brook University faculty in the Department of Physics and Astronomy

April 10, 2023

3 min read

Physics and Astronomy Faculty Earn NSF Early CAREER Awards

Assistant Professors Cyrus Dreyer and Navid Vafaei-Najafabadi Receive More Than $1M in Total Grants Stony Brook University Assistant Professors Cyrus Dreyer and Navid Vafaei-Najafabadi in the College of Arts and...

January 9, 2023

3 min read

Cano and Global Team of Physicists Demo Method for Designing Topological Metals

Jennifer Cano, an assistant professor in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Physics and Astronomy, was part of a team of U.S. and European physicists that has demonstrated a new method for predicting whether...

December 6, 2022

3 min read

Alan Alda and Irina Petrushina Honored by New York Academy of Sciences at Annual Gala

Alan Alda and Irina Petrushina were both honored by the New York Academy of Sciences at its 2022 Gala, held November 14 at Cipriani 25 Broadway in New York City. Alda was given the Inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award...

November 30, 2022

2 min read

Tag: Physics and Astronomy

Research Provides New Insight into How Galaxies Evolve Over Time

Patrick Meade Elected as an American Physical Society Fellow

SBU Collaboration to Lead Project in National Quantum Virtual Laboratory Program

Komargodski Delivers Racah Memorial Lecture on Chern-Simons Interaction

Three SBU Faculty Named Fulbright U.S. Scholars

Stony Brook Campus Celebrates Rare Solar Eclipse

Condor Array Telescope Reveals a New World for Astrophysicists

SBU Research Team Takes Major Step Toward a Functioning Quantum Internet

T2K Experiment Enters New Phase of World-Leading Neutrino Oscillation Research

SBU Physicist Barry Barish Awarded National Medal of Science

Zamolodchikov Shares $3M Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

Three Finalists Revealed for the 2023 Discovery Prize

Supernova Images Help Scientists Measure Universe’s Expansion Rate

Mapping Dark Matter Like Never Before

New BNL Director JoAnne Hewett to Join Stony Brook Faculty

Physics and Astronomy Faculty Earn NSF Early CAREER Awards

Cano and Global Team of Physicists Demo Method for Designing Topological Metals

Alan Alda and Irina Petrushina Honored by New York Academy of Sciences at Annual Gala

SBU News

Sign Up Today!

Connect with SBU

Subscribe to News

Connect with SBU

Search SBU News

Archives

Latest Stories

Categories