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AI advances discussed at PubSci event hosted by Brookhaven National Laboratory
Curious minds gathered at Napper Tandy’s in Bay Shore, New York, on November 19, 2024, for the latest installment of PubSci.
C2QA expands educational programs to develop future US quantum workforce
The classical computers used globally in offices, schools, and research laboratories are known for their efficiency in completing tasks quickly.
DOE's national research centers celebrate four years advancing quantum technology
Since their inception in 2020, the U.S. Department of Energy's National Quantum Information Science Research Centers (NQISRCs) have made significant strides in quantum computing, communication, sensing, and materials.
Research uncovers slow atomic movements' role in unconventional superconductivity
Researchers at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have made a significant advancement in understanding unconventional superconductors.
Brookhaven Lab uses RHIC tests to advance Electron-Ion Collider design
The U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory is preparing for the development of the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC), a new facility aimed at exploring the atomic nucleus and fundamental forces.
New study reveals quantum entanglement effects within protons
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, along with collaborators, have developed a new method to explore quantum entanglement within protons using data from high-energy particle collisions.
Domestic Terrorism: Pipe Bomb Sent to Lee Zeldin’s Home
Domestic terror hit close to home when a bomb was sent to former Congressman Lee Zeldin’s house, a nominee for a top appointment in the Trump Administration. The scare comes as the incoming President reported “violent, unAmerican threats” to the lives of his other perspective cabinet members and those who live with them.
DOE funds $50M initiative for sustainable sodium-ion battery development
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a $50 million initiative to advance sodium-ion battery technology as a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to lithium-ion batteries.
New room-temperature catalyst offers potential for recycling greenhouse gases
Natural gas, a major source of methane emissions, is extensively used in the United States for various purposes, including heating and electricity generation.
Trump Assembles His Team: A Historic Comeback in Record Time
It has been almost two weeks since Election Day marked the historic return of President Donald Trump. In this short time, he has assembled his cabinet with unprecedented speed, a feat rarely, if ever, seen in American history. Critics have been quick to label his appointments as loyalty-driven, while supporters view them as proverbial wrecking balls aimed at dismantling the system. No matter where one stands, it’s clear that Trump is fulfilling his campaign promises with vigor.
Trump Chooses William McGinley to be White House Counsel
Trump Chooses William McGinley to be White House Counsel
He's Back: Shirley Sign Gardener and Wife Celebrate the Re-election of DJT
He also predicted a landslide victory for former President Donald J. Trump in the 2024 General Election.
Christmas is Coming! NY Times-Certified LI Indie in 395 Theaters Nationwide
Ever offbeat and on-point arthouse cinema darling Tyler Taormina’s third feature–his most mainstream consumable effort yet—has picked up nearly 100 more theaters, in addition to the initial 300 reported, for its wide theatrical release this month.
Stock Market Explodes in Show of Support for Trump-Vance Win
Stock Market Explodes in Show of Support for Trump-Vance Win
LI Repubs Rejoice in this Magic Moment: LaLota Wins NY-01, while the Senate Bleeds Red
Across both Long Island counties, there was plenty to celebrate for those regularly keen on riding the "red wave."
A Reflection on Our Veterans (From Nothing More than a Keyboard Warrior By Comparison)
To Veterans, to all who have given, and would give their lives to save others: thank you for your service.
The Chart that Saved a President's Life
He usually refers to it at the end of his speeches, but this time, he went to it early. This time, it was on his right when it's usually to his left. When Donald Trump turned his head to refer to the chart at his rally in Butler, Pa., an assassin's bullet whizzed by, grazing his ear. If not for him turning his head, he would be dead.
Are you a Bitter Clinger? A Nazi? A Fascist? Maybe You're Garbage? Democrats Think So.
Political parties and candidates have a long tradition of using biting insults against one another. In some ways, today's rhetoric looks tame compared to the past, but in other ways, it is very different and much uglier.
South Shore Press in Rarefied Air with Trump Endorsement
The South Shore Press has set itself apart from the national media by endorsing Donald J. Trump for reelection. For the first time in decades, outlets from coast to coast have either declined to endorse his opponent or did not choose at all.
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
Justice in Motion: Five MS-13 Gangbangers Indicted in Blue Point Beach Killing
Lopez-Lopez, 27, of Central Islip, was a former MS-13 member suspected of turning informant. His body was left on the shoreside (pictured) at the end of Blue Point Avenue back in early March.
Leave Fireworks to the Pros or Risk Tragedy This Fourth of July
Suffolk officials warn against illegal fireworks, want residents to enjoy the July 4th holiday without blowing themselves up.