Chemist named to national academy
Binghamton researcher M. Stanley Whittingham was elected to the National Academy of Engineering for pioneering contributions to battery technologies. Read more
Scientists discover oldest modern human fossil outside of Africa
A Binghamton anthropologist contributed to the analysis of the fossil, which suggests Homo sapiens left Africa at least 50,000 years earlier than previously thought. Read more
Alcohol exposure in pregnancy affects multiple generations
Alcohol consumption during pregnancy can increase the chances that subsequent generations may develop alcoholism, a new Binghamton University study shows. Read more
Easter Island not destroyed by war, new analysis shows
A new analysis led by a Binghamton University archaeologist contradicts the belief that the ancient civilization of Rapa Nui, Chile, was destroyed by warfare. Read more