Scientist probes addiction at cellular level
Yao-Ying Ma hopes that a more precise understanding of how certain drugs change the brain will help to cure addiction. Read more
NSF fellow studies acute social stress
Katherine Frost's research focuses on the brain's reward system. Read more
Student seeks new understanding of brain
Neuroscientists at Binghamton are exploring the impacts of binge drinking. Read more
Undergrad explores link between brain, taste
Binghamton undergrad Sarah E. Park did a stint in a neuroscience laboratory as one of 13 SUNY Brain Summer Scholars. Read more
Student aids in hunt for Parkinson’s treatment
Binghamton undergraduate Joy Hallmark tests compounds that may treat Parkinson's with fewer side effects than current drugs. Read more
New book aims to reach kids
A new book about the brain, co-authored by Binghamton researcher Terrence Deak, uses science and storytelling to empower children and enlighten adults. 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