What archeologists found at the farm where Woodstock was held
“Unfortunately, they cleaned up pretty well,” Maria O’Donovan of Binghamton’s Public Archaeology Facility tells TIME Magazine. Read more
Binghamton names new director for archaeology research center
Laurie Miroff, a longtime member of the Public Archaeology Facility’s staff, will oversee the Binghamton University research center as director. Read more
5 relationship myths debunked
A lot of what people believe about relationships isn't really backed up by science. Watch video
How does Binghamton define smart energy?
Interdisciplinary activities are key to Binghamton University researchers’ innovative work in smart energy. Watch video
Artifacts reveal history of family planning
The archaeological discovery of presumably aborted fetuses in New York outhouses along with pill bottles and historical records led Binghamton University researchers to conclude that many 19th century American women had family-planning concerns similar to those of 21st century women, Forbes reports. 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
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