Inventive Binghamton faculty recognized
State University of New York Chancellor Robert L. King this week honored four Binghamton scholars for their contribution to the advancement of humanity through groundbreaking research. The four were among 54 SUNY researchers recognized. Read more
Taking the “tired” out of “sick and tired”: BU researchers work with UHS to improve patient turnaround times
Pay close attention to the next three words: health care system. The fact that a team of Binghamton University systems scientists did just that could trim between 20- and 60-minutes off your next visit to the emergency room. Read more
A rare find: BU materials scientist lands $500K NSF career award with unprecedented approach to synthetics
A Binghamton University materials scientist, whose ingenious research could soon make it possible to safely and permanently "mop up" such negatively charged pollutants as arsenates, phosphates and technetates, has been awarded a $100,000 per year National Science Foundation Career Award. Read more
A sacred trust: BU hosts Iroquois repatriation delegation
With the time-consuming process of documenting box upon box of Native American remains, sacred objects and grave goods behind her, Nina Versaggi, director of the Public Archaeology Facility, is now planning for what comes next: return of the remains and sacred objects to their tribes. Read more
Boehlert advocates balanced research funding strategy
Rep. Sherwood Boehlert (R-New Hartford), chair of the House Science Committee, wrapped up the “Destination Discovery: Unleashing Your Research Potential” symposium March 7, describing it as “exactly the kind of thing we need to be doing to ensure the future of New York state.” Read more
BU chemist studies drug – protein interactions for clues to next-generation anticancer drugs
The work of a Binghamton chemistry professor is altering conventional wisdom about the interactions of the anticancer drug Taxol ® and could lead to the development of even more effective, next-generation pharmaceuticals. Read more
BU poet Maria Mazziotti Gillan captures Italian heritage in verse
When you read Maria Mazziotti Gillan's poetry, you feel that you know her. It is as if you have grown up alongside her and experienced every aspect of her Italian, post-World War II upbringing in Patterson, NJ. Read more
