Bioengineer pursues cardiac clues
Jacques Beaumont's computer modeling research may lead to a medication or device to aid patients with cardiac arrhythmia. Read more
Research could lead to light-weight aircraft
Binghamton nanoscientist Changhong Ke is among just 43 researchers chosen for the Air Force’s Young Investigator Research Program this year. His work focuses on low-density, high-strength materials that could reduce the weight of fighter planes and spacecraft. Read more
Scientists open tiny ‘time capsules’ in search of ancient DNA
Binghamton University researchers recently revived ancient bacteria trapped for thousands of years in water droplets embedded in salt crystals. Read more
New chair for human subjects committee
J. Koji Lum, associate professor of anthropology and biological sciences, has been appointed chair of the Human Subjects Research Review Committee. Read more
Research to improve speech recognition software
Binghamton’s Stephen Zahorian believes speech recognition technology, like the kind used by automated airline reservation systems, can get better. Read more
Hinchey seeks funding for Binghamton research
Binghamton University could receive $9 million in federal funds to support energy-efficiency research with defense applications, U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey announced Aug. 3. Read more
New research may solve key problem in physics
Binghamton University physicist Michael Lawler and his colleagues have made a breakthrough that could lead to advances in superconductors. Their findings appear this week in the British journal Nature. Read more
