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psychology

What makes you feel that someone is staring at you?

What makes you feel that someone is staring at you?

Published Jun 16, 2010

Cindy Pudiak, a research scientist at Binghamton University, responds to this question in the Ask a Scientist feature published by the Press & Sun-Bulletin. Read more

Psychologist takes aim at anxiety disorders

Psychologist takes aim at anxiety disorders

Published Jun 8, 2010

Binghamton's Meredith Coles has mapped out an ambitious plan to diagnose, treat and possibly even eliminate anxiety disorders. Read more

Scientist seeks new understanding of alcoholism

Scientist seeks new understanding of alcoholism

Published May 13, 2010

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

Researcher studies how neurons communicate

Researcher studies how neurons communicate

Published Mar 11, 2010

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

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

Clinic Sets Course for a Cure

Clinic Sets Course for a Cure

Published Jan 11, 2010

Meredith Coles’ work may lead to greater access to treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder and social anxiety disorder as well as more effective treatment. Watch video

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