Binghamton lab focuses on understanding skin
Binghamton research may one day explain how to prevent wrinkles, and undergrad Alejandro Wiltshire has a role in the work. Read more
Heart Association fellowship to support research
An American Heart Association fellowship will allow Binghamton graduate student Natalie Weiss to further her research in developing 3D heart models. Read more
Think you have thick skin? You’re literally right.
Human skin is tougher than you might think, SYFY reports. When Binghamton researchers created artificial skin to see what it took to break, they found that they needed huge amounts of pressure from sharp and blunt weapons. Read more
Faculty innovation could transform brain tumor surgery
Surgical removal of brain tumors may become easier and more precise, thanks to Binghamton research that recently received funding from the National Institutes of Health. Read more
Sunscreen made from DNA acts like ‘sacrificial skin’
Scientists at Binghamton University have developed a film from the DNA of salmon that gets better at protecting the skin from ultraviolet light the more it is exposed to the sun, The Telegraph reports. Read more
NSF grant to fund human skin research
Guy German will continue his research into human skin with a $500,000 grant from the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER program. Read more
Engineer innovates en route to med school
Binghamton undergrad studies tissue engineering, develops tool for first responders. Read more