Alan Alda’s “Flame Challenge” Winners Explain Sound to 11-Year-Olds
If a tree fell in the woods and no one was around, would it make a sound? From vibrations in speakers to light reflections and pixels in a camera, those...Read More
For Andrew Lee ’16, Research was a Bridge Between Cultures
“I can’t really imagine my four years at SB without research,” reflects Andrew Seunghyun Lee. “I spent most of my time doing research. And the only reason I did was because...Read More
What Your Facebook Posts Reveal About Your Gender
Women used warmer, more agreeable language in their Facebook status updates compared to men, a computational analysis of 10 million messages revealed. Additionally, algorithms of language use predicted one’s gender on Facebook...Read More
Doctoral Student Working to Diversify STEM Fields
As part of her research, Nusnin Akter is developing chemicals to speed up the reduction of nitric oxide emissions from diesel engines. But she also teaches and volunteers in the...Read More
Trio of Goldwater Scholars Highlight Excellence in STEM
Three Stony Brook undergraduates were honored with prestigious 2016 Goldwater Scholarships and will receive grants to pursue research careers in science, mathematics and engineering. Michael D’Agati ’18, Lea Kenigsberg ’17 and Ioana Soaita...Read More
