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Released: 4-Mar-2020 3:25 PM EST
Professor works to preserve endangered Ladino language
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Bryan Kirschen, an assistant professor of Spanish and linguistics at Binghamton University, is working to preserve the Ladino language, which can be traced back to the 15th century.

Released: 24-Jan-2019 9:45 AM EST
Relationship expert debunks myths of dating, sex and marriage
Binghamton University, State University of New York

How we feel about ourselves and those we love depends in large part on the assumptions and expectations we hold about romantic relationships. It turns out that many of our beliefs about intimate relationships aren't backed up by science. Binghamton University psychology professor Matthew D. Johnson has debunked 25 of the biggest myths out there.

Released: 31-Jan-2017 9:05 AM EST
Founding Fathers Used Fake News, Racial Fear-Mongering to Unite Colonies During American Revolution, New Book Reveals
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Fake news and fear-based political dialogue are nothing new to politics. In fact, the Founding Fathers of the United States used these types of tactics to unite the 13 colonies during the American Revolution, according to a new book from Robert Parkinson, assistant professor of history at Binghamton University, State University of New York.

Released: 7-Jul-2015 11:05 AM EDT
Pupil Response Predicts Depression Risk in Kids
Binghamton University, State University of New York

How much a child’s pupil dilates in response to seeing an emotional image can predict his or her risk of depression over the next two years, according to new research from Binghamton University.

Released: 22-Jun-2015 12:05 PM EDT
Printing with Nanomaterials a Cost-Friendly, Eco-Friendly Alternative
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Researchers at Binghamton University are focusing on printed electronics: using inkjet technology to print electronic nanomaterials onto flexible substrates. When compared to traditional methods used in microelectronics fabrication, the new technology conserves material and is more environmentally friendly.

Released: 10-Jun-2015 9:05 AM EDT
Binghamton Engineer Creates Origami Battery
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, can be used to create beautiful birds, frogs and other small sculptures. Now a Binghamton University engineer says the technique can be applied to building batteries, too.

Released: 2-Jun-2015 3:05 PM EDT
Brain’s Reaction to Certain Words Could Replace Passwords
Binghamton University, State University of New York

You might not need to remember those complicated e-mail and bank account passwords for much longer. According to a new study, the way your brain responds to certain words could be used to replace passwords.

Released: 20-May-2015 1:05 PM EDT
Cooling the Cloud: Binghamton PhD Student Sets Sights on Improving Data-Center Efficiency
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Data centers — large clusters of servers that power cloud computing operations, e-commerce and more — are one of the largest and fastest-growing consumers of electricity in the United States.

Released: 13-May-2015 2:05 PM EDT
Food Recovery Network at Binghamton University Fights Waste, Feeds Hungry
Binghamton University, State University of New York

French fry casserole is just one of the many food options made available to the hungry in the Binghamton area thanks to the Food Recovery Network (FRN) at Binghamton University. The program, launched in spring 2014, takes unused food from the dining halls and distributes it to non-profits, where it is consumed — with gratitude — by hungry people in the community.

5-May-2015 5:00 PM EDT
What Would Optimus Prime Do? New Research Taps Transformers to Shed Light on Business Leadership
Binghamton University, State University of New York

According to new research co-authored by Binghamton University’s Seth Spain, there is more than meets the eye when it comes to the impact of Saturday morning cartoons. Spain's research research examines how fantasy-based stories, in particular the popular 1980s cartoon series The Transformers, can shape children’s perceptions of what behaviors are associated with effective leadership. It also could provide a basis for workplace-training programs.


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