Anthropologist turns to the alpaca
Anthropologist D. Andrew Merriwether studies a disorder found in both humans and the alpaca. Read more
Initiative to turn freshmen into researchers
This fall, nearly 100 freshmen will join a new initiative aimed at introducing undergraduates to research from the time they arrive at Binghamton University. Read more
Science and the adolescent brain
Learning about the changes occurring in adolescent brains might tell parents something about how to empower adolescents for better decision-making, Binghamton neuroscientist Terry Deak writes in The Huffington Post. Read more
Undergrad researches chronic Lyme disease
Binghamton undergrad Sarah Davis hopes to find out whether there's a connection between chronic Lyme disease and disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and dementia. Read more
Health-sciences projects win SUNY funding
Three health-sciences projects with Binghamton University connections will share in new SUNY Research Collaboration Fund support. Read more
Mitochondrial mix-up
Heather Fiumera’s experiments with yeast genetics may yield new treatments for people with metabolic disorders. Read more
Nanoparticle could identify heart attack risk
A Binghamton researcher hopes to take the guesswork out of assessing atherosclerosis, commonly known as hardening of the arteries. Read more