Neuroscientist named Chancellor’s Early-Career Scholar
Binghamton neuroscientist Florence Varodayan has been named SUNY’s first Chancellor’s Early-Career Scholar. Read more
Undergraduate’s study links stress, sugar consumption
Senior Jacob Gordon says his experiments with flies demonstrate a link between sugar consumption and stressful environments. Read more
Psychologist aims to help couples under stress
Christina Balderrama-Durbin’s research has addressed post-traumatic stress disorder and couples therapy. Read more
Psychology student wins NSF fellowship
Elizabeth “Cope” Feurer hopes to find out whether laboratory methods of studying reactions to stress reflect the way adolescents experience stress in the real world. Read more
Bacteria may link stress, heart attacks
Scientists at Binghamton University have found a link between stress hormones and bacteria that may explain how emotional shock or over-exertion can trigger heart attacks. Read more
Expert on measuring stress creates guide for researchers
Professor Gary D. James has devoted 25 years to studying stress in humans. Along the way, he has studied Samoans and New Yorkers, figured out how to gather reliable blood pressure readings during everyday situations and collected untold numbers of saliva and urine samples. Read more
