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
New grant to advance solar energy
A Binghamton researcher whose work aims to create an alternative to traditional, silicon-based solar cells has won the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious grant for early-career faculty. Read more
Parkinson’s treatment could be more effective, student finds
Binghamton University senior Lakshmi Hareendran and her colleagues recently uncovered evidence that the current treatment for Parkinson’s disease may not be as effective as it could be. Read more
Undergrad stretches possibilities of flexible electronics
Peter Tomlinson started conducting research as a freshman on novel materials. Read more
Sophomore helps develop method to detect landmines
Jasper Baur's team uses sensors mounted on drones to find plastic landmines so they can be removed safely. Read more
Cancer drug research gets boost
Binghamton's Susan Bane has an idea about how to target cancer without affecting healthy cells. A new technology accelerator grant will help to advance her research. Read more
