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At Impish Lee, things take a natural course

By GREGORY ZELLER // Impish Lee has found a way to go even au naturel-er. The Sea Cliff-based customized-lingerie manufacturer has innovated its trillions-strong-and-yet-barely-there product line once again, this time…






Three BNL researchers score ‘early career’ DOE grants

Three Brookhaven National Laboratory scientists will receive “significant research funding” through the U.S. Department of Energy’s Early Career Research Program. The eight-year-old competitive-application program, a function of the DOE’s Office…






LI vineyards sparkle in NY wine awards

By GREGORY ZELLER // Long Island can claim bragging rights to New York State’s 2017 Winery of the Year. At least, half of them. Southold’s Sparkling Pointe Vineyards has earned…


So, Brian Fried had this idea…

By GREGORY ZELLER // Perhaps Brian Fried should launch the re-inventors club. Boasting many notches on his toolbelt – several inventions, a few commercial scores and a pair of how-to…



New orbit: Investment group snaps up Globecomm

By GREGORY ZELLER // One of Long Island’s most productive high-tech manufacturers is under new management. Hauppauge’s Globecomm Systems announced Wednesday that an investor group led by New York City-based…


Heads scratched as Chem-Master gets the boot

By GREGORY ZELLER // A biotech manufacturer with a 23-year history of servicing Stony Brook University researchers and startups is being evicted from the university’s Chemistry Building – and nobody…