Engineer calls for new thinking about ethics
Binghamton University professor George Catalano's latest book calls for a wholesale re-examination of the engineering profession's ethics. Read more
Digital watermarking algorithm wins praise
A team of electrical and computer engineers from Binghamton University were recently honored with a prize for the best paper of 2010 from the Digital Watermarking Alliance. Read more
Ancient teeth raise new questions
Eight small teeth found in an Israeli cave raise big questions about the earliest existence of humans and where we may have originated, a Binghamton anthropologist says. Read more
Adult-child interaction boosts mental health
Learning a hobby or other complex task in childhood with assistance from a trusted adult may help guard against the emergence of a personality disorder later in life, according to a new study from Binghamton University. Read more
$1.4M grant boosts interdisciplinary research
Binghamton University has been awarded a four-year, $1.4 million grant by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to fund undergraduate interdisciplinary research opportunities around the theme of solving problems in the life sciences. Read more
Bacterial ‘eavesdropping’ offers hope for chronic wounds
Listening in on bacterial conversations could be the solution for improving chronic wound care, according to a team of Binghamton University researchers. Read more
Research on sequels offers insight on film franchises
Movie sequels don’t always do as well at the box office as the original, but they tend to do much better than non-sequels, according to a new study in the July Journal of Business Research. And timing is everything, according to the experts at Binghamton University and Florida Atlantic University: The shorter the period between releases, the better. Read more