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Newswise: $4.5 Million Dept. Of Education Grant to Expand Mental Health Services Through Binghamton University Community Schools
Released: 19-Nov-2024 1:55 PM EST
$4.5 Million Dept. Of Education Grant to Expand Mental Health Services Through Binghamton University Community Schools
Binghamton University, State University of New York

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Binghamton University Community Schools (BUCS) a five-year grant, totaling more than $4.5 million, to expand mental health services in Chenango County as part of its Mental Health Service Provider Demonstration Grant Program. This initiative, entitled Empowering Rural Communities: Promoting Mental Health, Equity, and Wellbeing Through a University-assisted Community Schools Approach, will expand social work support to students and families in the Norwich and Oxford school districts with the ability to serve 2,310 students and their families.

Newswise: Binghamton University Expands Efforts to Protect Birds From Deadly Collisions
Released: 13-Nov-2024 11:35 AM EST
Binghamton University Expands Efforts to Protect Birds From Deadly Collisions
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Glass windows are an invisible killer, resulting in billions of bird deaths in the U.S. each year. To prevent collisions on campus. Binghamton University, State University of New York has installed bird-safe windows.

Newswise: 33 Binghamton University Researchers Among World’s Top 2%
Released: 12-Nov-2024 3:25 PM EST
33 Binghamton University Researchers Among World’s Top 2%
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Nearly three dozen Binghamton University, State University of New York researchers have been honored for their work by a Stanford University study that looks at the impact of scientists worldwide. The recently released ranking has identified 33 current faculty who were among the top 2% of all researchers in the world in their fields in 2023.

Newswise: Grabbing Pizza with Coworkers Isn’t Just Fun — It Could Boost Your Teamwork Skills
Released: 12-Nov-2024 1:05 PM EST
Grabbing Pizza with Coworkers Isn’t Just Fun — It Could Boost Your Teamwork Skills
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Forming memories around shared experiences, whether something fun like grabbing a pizza or as emotionally straining as an employee strike, has a way of binding people together. But it could also motivate those performing different roles within the same company to socialize more and strengthen their working relationships, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York.

Newswise: New Device Generates Electricity From Moisture in the Air
Released: 7-Nov-2024 2:30 PM EST
New Device Generates Electricity From Moisture in the Air
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Binghamton University, State University of New York researchers have developed a paper-based wearable device that would provide sustained high-efficiency power output through moisture capture.

Newswise: Binghamton University Researcher to Aid Innovative Mayo Clinic Project to Treat Inflammatory Diseases
Released: 5-Nov-2024 10:30 AM EST
Binghamton University Researcher to Aid Innovative Mayo Clinic Project to Treat Inflammatory Diseases
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Binghamton University, State University of New York will play a key role in a federal grant of up to $42.8 million to develop an implantable device that acts as a living pharmacy to treat inflammatory diseases. Mayo Clinic is the prime site for this groundbreaking research, and researchers at Binghamton will assist with bioengineering the transplanted cells.

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Released: 31-Oct-2024 10:55 AM EDT
Researchers Develop Artificial Plants That Purify Indoor Air, Generate Electricity
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York have developed artificial plants that purify indoor air and generate electricity.

Newswise: Historian’s Latest Book Explores America’s Road to Political Dysfunction
Released: 29-Oct-2024 9:50 AM EDT
Historian’s Latest Book Explores America’s Road to Political Dysfunction
Binghamton University, State University of New York

The Path to Paralysis: How American Politics Became Nasty, Dysfunctional, and a Threat to the Republic, released in mid-October by Anthem Press, examines the changes in political culture that have moved the United States from The Great Society to the U.S. Capitol Insurrection in less than 60 years. Polarization and toxicity are now common in a country that is 50/50 red/blue, and “compromise” is considered a dirty word.

Newswise: Experienced Research Leader Tapped as CEO of Upstate New York Energy Storage Engine Led by Binghamton University
Released: 28-Oct-2024 11:50 AM EDT
Experienced Research Leader Tapped as CEO of Upstate New York Energy Storage Engine Led by Binghamton University
Binghamton University, State University of New York

An engineer with decades of experience in industry and higher education will serve as the CEO of the Upstate New York Energy Storage Engine led by Binghamton University, State University of New York.

Newswise: New Project Helps College Students Engage in Constructive Conversation During Politically Polarizing Times
Released: 24-Oct-2024 12:50 PM EDT
New Project Helps College Students Engage in Constructive Conversation During Politically Polarizing Times
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Increasing political polarization, coupled with a loss of experience communicating with peers during the COVID pandemic, has left some college students ill-prepared and unable to engage in civil dialogue. A new initiative at Binghamton University, State University of New York hopes to tackle this issue. Through the Civil Dialogue Project, students are introduced to the skills needed to have productive conversations and then practice those skills through different activities.

Newswise: Officials Gather in Binghamton for Battery Week Providing Milestone Updates on the Anniversary of the Launch of New Energy New York
Released: 23-Oct-2024 12:55 PM EDT
Officials Gather in Binghamton for Battery Week Providing Milestone Updates on the Anniversary of the Launch of New Energy New York
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Federally and state-funded initiatives led by Binghamton University, State University of New York aim to establish upstate New York as a national hub for battery innovation and manufacturing.

Newswise: Would you swap your life with the least fortunate member of society? New book by Binghamton faculty explores empathy as key to human flourishing
Released: 17-Oct-2024 9:25 AM EDT
Would you swap your life with the least fortunate member of society? New book by Binghamton faculty explores empathy as key to human flourishing
Binghamton University, State University of New York

In her new book, A Minimally Good Life: What We Owe to Others and What We Can Justifiably Demand, Binghamton University Professor of Philosophy Nicole Hassoun argues that respect for our common humanity requires helping others live minimally good lives when doing so does not require sacrificing our own ability to live well enough.

Newswise: Binghamton University, State University of New York Named Four-Time Higher Education Diversity Award Winner
Released: 16-Oct-2024 11:55 AM EDT
Binghamton University, State University of New York Named Four-Time Higher Education Diversity Award Winner
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Binghamton University, State University of New York has received the 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

Newswise: Research to Use Machine Learning to ’Reverse-Engineer’ New Composite Materials
Released: 8-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Research to Use Machine Learning to ’Reverse-Engineer’ New Composite Materials
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Professors at Binghamton University, State University of New York have received NSF grant for deep-learning model that can customize microarchitecture based on specific needs

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Released: 8-Oct-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Mexican Jumping Beans Jump to Safety in a Dynamic World, New Research Reveals
Binghamton University, State University of New York

What makes Mexican jumping beans jump? New research from Binghamton University, State University of New York reveals that Mexican jumping bean larvae respond to different colors of light, jumping more vigorously under different hues, which can help them avoid potentially dangerous temperatures.

Newswise: Department of Defense-Funded Research May Lead to Breakthroughs for Parkinson's Symptom Management
Released: 4-Oct-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Department of Defense-Funded Research May Lead to Breakthroughs for Parkinson's Symptom Management
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Binghamton University, State University of New York Psychology Professor Christopher R. Bishop is part of a collaborative research team that recently received a four-year grant from The Department of Defense to investigate the underlying cause of neuropsychiatric symptoms in Parkinson’s disease.

Newswise: Tattoo Inks in Europe Are Mislabeled and Some Contain Banned Ingredients
Released: 1-Oct-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Tattoo Inks in Europe Are Mislabeled and Some Contain Banned Ingredients
Binghamton University, State University of New York

If you plan on getting a tattoo, consider this: A new study from Binghamton University, State University of New York looking at green and blue tattoo inks from Europe found that most contained ingredients that are not listed on the label – and some contained ingredients that are outright banned.

Newswise: New Study Reveals Which Men Are Most Likely to Commit Sexual Assault
Released: 26-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
New Study Reveals Which Men Are Most Likely to Commit Sexual Assault
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Do you respect your date’s refusal? Research from the Psychology Department at Binghamton University, State University of New York sheds light on which men might choose to ignore a lack of consent and why.

Newswise: Telemedicine Improved Doctors’ Quality of Patient Care During COVID Pandemic, New Study Shows
Released: 23-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Telemedicine Improved Doctors’ Quality of Patient Care During COVID Pandemic, New Study Shows
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Telemedicine actually improves the quality of care and increases physician satisfaction in delivering that care, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York.

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12-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT
‘Scuba-Diving’ Lizards Use Bubble to Breathe Underwater and Avoid Predators
Binghamton University, State University of New York

A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater and avoid predators, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York.



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