Stony Brook University Hosts NSF Funded Storm Chasing Project
Photo above: Pictured in front of the Doppler on Wheels 6 from left to right are: Professor Brian Colle, SoMAS at Stony Brook University; Joshua Wurman and Karen Kosiba of the Center for Severe Weather Research; and Kelly Lombardo, SBU Postdoctoral researcher....
Stony Brook University Hosts NSF Funded Storm Chasing Project
STONY BROOK, NY, June 26, 2013 – Stony Brook University in collaboration with the National Weather Service (NWS) and the Center for Severe Weather Research in Boulder, CO, is hosting and participating in the DREAMS (Doppler Radar for Education And Mesoscale Studies)...
SBU Study Published in PLoS ONE Shows Rate of Temperature Change Along World’s Coastlines has Itself Changed Dramatically Over the Past Three Decades
Photo above: Route 1, Monterrey Coastline; credit Dr. Hannes Baumann STONY BROOK, N.Y., June 28, 2013 – Locally, changes in coastal ocean temperatures may be much more extreme than global averages imply. New research published in the June 18 edition of Public...Fukushima-Derived Radioactivity in Seafood Poses Minimal Health Risks, Experts Say
Research results published in June 3 issue of PNAS STONY BROOK, NY, June 3, 2013 – In 2012, Nicholas Fisher a distinguished professor in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) at Stony Brook University and postdoctoral scholar Zosia Baumann, working...Stony Brook Southampton Invites the Public to Participate in Shinnecock Bay Restoration Program Eelgrass Replanting Event
Saturday forecast calls for 60 degrees and sunny WHAT: On Saturday, April 27 from 10 am until 2 pm, Stony Brook University scientists involved in the Shinnecock Bay Restoration Program (ShiRP) are inviting volunteers to help with an eelgrass replanting event to...
Stony Brook University Secures $200 Million in 12 Months
Top Ten Historic Gift in Public Higher Education Brings Together Over 1, 500 Donors to Meet $50 Million Match from the Simons Foundation Creates Historic Number of Scholarships, Fellowships and Endowed Chairs While Supporting Wide Range of Programs, from Medicine and...
Scientists Estimate More Than 100 Million Sharks Killed Annually
Photo above: Pictured are dried shark fins for sale in Hong Kong. (Credit: Debra Abercrombie). New research featured in the journal Marine Policy estimates a range of between 63 and 273 million sharks killed annually STONY BROOK, NY, March 1, 2013 – The number of...
New Research on Migratory Behavior of Endangered Oceanic Whitetip Sharks Can Help Shape Conservation Strategies
Some sharks spend extended time periods in the protected waters of The Bahamas yet roam long distances when they leave STONY BROOK, NY, February 20, 2013 – As the nations of the world prepare to vote on measures to restrict international trade in endangered sharks in...2013 Press
Report: Keeping New Fire Island Inlet Open is Paying Off (Patch) New book summaries 35 years of Long Island Sound research (The Day) Study: Lemon sharks return to birthplace, exhibiting ‘natal homing’ (Newsday) Daniel Knopf, named research fellow of EMSL...Stony Brook Southampton Welcomed Holiday Season with Annual Windmill Lighting
Southampton, NY, December 13, 2012 – More than 150 people attended Stony Brook Southampton’s annual Windmill Lighting on Friday, December 7, to usher in the holiday season. The newly renovated windmill, damaged by Tropical Storm Irene in 2011, was outfitted with a new...SoMAS to Participate in Natural Disaster Preparedness Review Ordered by Gov. Cuomo
Stony Brook’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS), one of the nation’s top research centers in the area of weather-related disasters and emergencies, will participate in a comprehensive review of New York State’s emergency preparedness and response...Long-Term Observations in the Tropics Linked to Global Climate Change
Research reveals ecosystem changes linked to declining upwelling of nutrient-rich waters STONY BROOK, NY, October 16, 2012 — Reports of declining ice coverage and drowning polar bears in the Arctic illustrate dramatic ecosystem responses to global climate change in...Two SBU Researchers Reveal Independent Findings Associated with Climate Change
Out of Stony Brook University, two independent studies published in prestigious peer-reviewed journals show the effects of climate change on differing aspects of the earth’s ecosystem. Gordon Taylor, PhD, Professor in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences...Stony Brook University Hospital Rooftop Farm Helps Supplement Nutrition for Patients
Official opening and benefit builds culture of appreciation for fresh produce STONY BROOK, N.Y., September 19, 2012 – The official opening and benefit for the Stony Brook Heights Rooftop Farm served up a tantalizing mix of fresh vegetable plates and other delights for...Subscribe by Email
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