Scientist seeks new understanding of alcoholism
A Binghamton researcher wants to know why infants exposed to alcohol have a much higher incidence of alcohol abuse later in life than they would have had otherwise. Read more
Numbers theorist to write two books
Binghamton numbers theorist Adrian Vasiu, who studies Shimura varieties, recently received research funding through the federal stimulus. Read more
Researcher studies how neurons communicate
Patricia Di Lorenzo believes a better understanding of neurons’ communication may hold answers for patients with diseases of neural transmission such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Read more
Research offers insights into dementia, amnesia
Lisa Savage's work could lead to new approaches to treating Alzheimer's disease, Wernicke-Korsakoff's disease and alcohol-induced dementia. Read more
Study seeks to understand sources of depression
Binghamton University researcher Brandon Gibb will lead a five-year examination of the genetic, environmental and psychological variables that can lead to depression. Read more
Researchers receive $3.7M through federal stimulus
Binghamton University researchers have received 13 grants totaling about $3.7 million through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) in the program’s first several months. Read more