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Released: 18-Apr-2006 7:40 PM EDT
Research Links Digital Images and Cameras
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Child pornographers will soon have a harder time escaping prosecution thanks to a stunning new technology in development at Binghamton University, State University of New York, that can reliably link digital images to the camera with which they were taken, in much the same way that tell-tale scratches are used by forensic examiners to link bullets to the gun that fired them.

Released: 8-May-2006 8:45 AM EDT
Geographers Edit New Book Focusing on Race, Ethnicity in America
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Binghamton University geographers Eugene Tettey-Fio and John Frazier don't have to look far for examples of how race and ethnicity are changing the face of America. And they didn't struggle to find contributors for their latest book, either. It grew directly out of a successful conference they put together two years ago.

Released: 8-Aug-2006 4:50 PM EDT
Do College Sports Enhance Future Earnings?
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Do student athletes financially outperform their non-athlete counterparts after they graduate from college "“ or do the earnings of college athletes lag behind? According to researchers, both views are supported by data. Former athletes working in business, military or manual labor occupations fare better wage-wise than non-athletes in those occupations, the researchers found.

Released: 21-Feb-2007 9:15 AM EST
Unraveling the Risk for Schizophrenia: Eye Movement and Attention
Binghamton University, State University of New York

In a study published in this month's Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Mark F. Lenzenweger, a professor of clinical science, neuroscience and cognitive psychology at Binghamton University, State University of New York (SUNY), is the first to have found that abnormalities in eye movements and attention can be used to divide people into two groups in relation to schizophrenia-related risk.

Released: 20-Apr-2007 8:55 AM EDT
Mystery of the Earth’s Oldest Trees Unraveled
Binghamton University, State University of New York

William Stein, associate professor of biological sciences at Binghamton University, and colleagues at the New York State Museum in Albany, NY, and Cardiff University in the United Kingdom, have found new evidence related to the Earth's earliest forests, putting to rest some speculation as to what trees might have looked like millions of years ago.

Released: 5-Jun-2007 12:00 AM EDT
Borderline Personality Disorder Shows Improvements with Intensive Psychotherapy
Binghamton University, State University of New York

An intensive form of talk therapy, known as transference-focused psychotherapy (TFP), can help individuals affected with borderline personality disorder (BPD) by reducing symptoms and improving their social functioning, according to an article in the June issue of the American Journal of Psychiatry, a premier psychiatry journal.

Released: 31-Aug-2007 9:00 AM EDT
Researchers Investigate Evolving Malaria Resistance
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Funded by a $1.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), scientists at Binghamton University, State University of New York, hope to understand how the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum evolved resistance to the once-effective medication chloroquine.

Released: 2-May-2008 12:00 AM EDT
Researchers Explore Altruism's Unexpected Ally -- Selfishness
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Just as religions dwell upon the eternal battle between good and evil, angels and devils, evolutionary theorists dwell upon the eternal battle between altruistic and selfish behaviors in the Darwinian struggle for existence. In a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), evolutionary theorists at Binghamton University suggest that selfishness might not be such a villain after all.

Released: 13-Jun-2008 1:00 PM EDT
Researchers Investigate Box Office Impact Vs. Original Movie
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Although movie sequels don't always do as well at the box office as the original, they tend to do much better than non-sequels, according to a new study in the July Journal of Business Research. And timing is everything "“ the shorter the period between releases, the better.

Released: 18-Aug-2008 9:50 AM EDT
Piling on the Homework – Does It Work for Everyone? Researchers Study the Impact of Homework on Student Achievement
Binghamton University, State University of New York

While U.S students continue to lag behind many countries academically, national statistics show that teachers have responded by assigning more homework. But according to a joint study by researchers at Binghamton University and the University of Nevada, when it comes to math, piling on the homework may not work for all students.


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