Researcher nabs $500K to work on “green software”
Fast Company highlights the work of Binghamton faculty member Yu David Liu, who hopes to develop a “green” programming language. Read more
Geologist describes microbes buried alive
Binghamton geologist Tim Lowenstein speaks with radio program EarthSky about a world of microbes buried alive in ancient salt. Read more
Professor debuts as puzzle creator
Michael Sharp, assistant professor of English at Binghamton, made his debut as a crossword-puzzle constructor in the New York Times today. Go behind the scenes at the Times blog Wordplay or check out Sharp’s well-known blog, written by his alter ego, Rex Parker. Read more
What makes you feel that someone is staring at you?
Cindy Pudiak, a research scientist at Binghamton University, responds to this question in the Ask a Scientist feature published by the Press & Sun-Bulletin. Read more
All evolution, all the time
Binghamton biologist David Sloan Wilson explains why evolution is of consequence to everyone in this interview with Nature magazine. Read more
Does a library need books to be a library?
Two Binghamton graduate students — both digitally connected and devoted library users — discuss whether libraries need books in the latest edition of the Binghamton University Magazine. Read more
Ear bones lead to ideas about origin of language
When did human language start? A Binghamton paleoanthropologist has new evidence that supports ancient origins. Read more
