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Research offers insights into dementia, amnesia

Research offers insights into dementia, amnesia

Published Feb 19, 2010

Lisa Savage's work could lead to new approaches to treating Alzheimer's disease, Wernicke-Korsakoff's disease and alcohol-induced dementia. Read more

Bacterial ‘eavesdropping’ offers hope for chronic wounds

Bacterial ‘eavesdropping’ offers hope for chronic wounds

Published Feb 19, 2010

Listening in on bacterial conversations could be the solution for improving chronic wound care, according to a team of Binghamton University researchers. Read more

Is climate change making us sick?

Is climate change making us sick?

Published Jan 14, 2010

Emerging diseases are among the most far-reaching consequences of global warming. We need to develop a geographically based framework to identify vulnerable places and at-risk populations. That will require partnerships with health professionals and policymakers. Read more

Eavesdropping on bacterial conversations

Eavesdropping on bacterial conversations

Published Jan 11, 2010

Listening in on bacterial conversations could be the solution for improving chronic wound care, Binghamton biologist Alex Rickard says. Watch video

Discovery offers new hope for curing chronic infections

Discovery offers new hope for curing chronic infections

Published Dec 11, 2009

Biologists at Binghamton University have identified three key regulators required for the formation and development of biofilms. Read more

Study seeks to understand sources of depression

Study seeks to understand sources of depression

Published Dec 11, 2009

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

Parkinson’s researcher receives $1.33 million from NIH

Parkinson’s researcher receives $1.33 million from NIH

Published May 1, 2008

A Binghamton University researcher will receive $1.33 million from the National Institutes of Health to support Parkinson’s disease research. Christopher Bishop, assistant professor of psychology, said his primary interest lies not only in the treatment of Parkinson’s but also in the side effects of treatment. Read more