display Latest news from Binghamton University, State University of New York on News en-us Copyright 2025 News 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif /articles/study-people-who-identify-as-alt-right-find-security-in-the-status-quo/?sc=rsin /articles/study-people-who-identify-as-alt-right-find-security-in-the-status-quo/?sc=rsin Tue, 01 Apr 2025 09:00:40 EST Who are the alt-right, and what do they stand for? The term is broad -- an alt-right supporter could be anyone from an armed insurrectionist to an armchair political pundit -- but they tend to have one thing in common. According to new research involving faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York, people who identify as alt-right tend to be "system justifiers" who want to maintain the traditional status quo as an antidote to insecurity. Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/what-was-the-underground-railroad-honoring-the-legacy-of-harriet-tubman/?sc=rsin /articles/what-was-the-underground-railroad-honoring-the-legacy-of-harriet-tubman/?sc=rsin Thu, 27 Mar 2025 10:45:22 EST Explore the history of the Underground Railroad -- a secret network of people and safe houses that helped enslaved African Americans escape to freedom in the United States. And learn about its most famous conductor, Harriet Tubman, who was commemorated with a statue on the Downtown Binghamton Freedom Trail. Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/young-adults-in-pain-start-using-cannabis-earlier-and-are-more-likely-to-mix-it-with-alcohol/?sc=rsin /articles/young-adults-in-pain-start-using-cannabis-earlier-and-are-more-likely-to-mix-it-with-alcohol/?sc=rsin Wed, 26 Mar 2025 19:50:35 EST Young adults in pain start using cannabis earlier and are more likely to mix it with alcohol, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York. Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/expert-signal-has-been-exploited-in-the-past-and-shouldn-t-have-been-so-carelessly-by-government-officials/?sc=rsin /articles/expert-signal-has-been-exploited-in-the-past-and-shouldn-t-have-been-so-carelessly-by-government-officials/?sc=rsin Wed, 26 Mar 2025 07:45:03 EST Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/new-study-reveals-all-or-nothing-business-strategies-can-backfire/?sc=rsin /articles/new-study-reveals-all-or-nothing-business-strategies-can-backfire/?sc=rsin Tue, 25 Mar 2025 20:15:10 EST A research team including faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York found that "all or nothing" strategies are more likely to weaken employees' support for future initiatives if those plans fail to completely meet the objective. Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/binghamton-university-unveils-statue-of-abolitionist-harriet-tubman/?sc=rsin /articles/binghamton-university-unveils-statue-of-abolitionist-harriet-tubman/?sc=rsin Mon, 24 Mar 2025 18:20:58 EST The Harriet Tubman Center for Freedom and Equity at Binghamton University, State University of New York has unveiled a statue of Tubman, the famous abolitionist and activist who led slaves to freedom along the Underground Railroad. Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/severance-explained-could-you-really-separate-your-memories/?sc=rsin /articles/severance-explained-could-you-really-separate-your-memories/?sc=rsin Thu, 20 Mar 2025 17:30:55 EST In AppleTV's "Severance," characters separate their work memories from their personal memories -- but could that really happen? Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/terrorists-time-their-attacks-during-periods-of-security-or-financial-crisis/?sc=rsin /articles/terrorists-time-their-attacks-during-periods-of-security-or-financial-crisis/?sc=rsin Tue, 18 Mar 2025 10:45:53 EST Terrorists time their attacks during periods of security or financial crisis, according to new research from political scientists at Binghamton University, State University of New York. Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/live-event/?sc=rsin /articles/live-event/?sc=rsin Mon, 17 Mar 2025 05:30:31 EST Live Event Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/researchers-develop-conductive-gel-to-improve-study-of-spinal-cord-injuries/?sc=rsin /articles/researchers-develop-conductive-gel-to-improve-study-of-spinal-cord-injuries/?sc=rsin Wed, 12 Mar 2025 19:25:05 EST Studying spinal cord injuries requires a material that can transmit clear signals yet remain flexible for when patients move around. Researchers at Binghamton University think they have hit upon a solution that will offer the best of both requirements Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/weathering-the-storm-professor-s-new-book-explores-how-local-governments-can-adapt-and-recover-from-natural-disasters/?sc=rsin /articles/weathering-the-storm-professor-s-new-book-explores-how-local-governments-can-adapt-and-recover-from-natural-disasters/?sc=rsin Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:50:36 EST "Natural Disasters and Local Resiliency," co-written by Binghamton University's Komla Dzigbede revolves around the increase in number, strength and frequency of natural disasters globally; the authors interview local government managers -- many who may be the next to experience a disaster -- to examine the lessons that they can use as they attempt to prevent, prepare, respond and recover from these events. The book's major goal is to serve as a resource for practitioners at the local level leading government services and programs. Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/new-book-reconstructs-the-trial-and-execution-of-jesus-of-nazareth/?sc=rsin /articles/new-book-reconstructs-the-trial-and-execution-of-jesus-of-nazareth/?sc=rsin Mon, 10 Mar 2025 18:20:14 EST In his new book, "Killing the Messiah: The Trial and Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth," Binghamton University History Professor Nathanael Andrade highlights how the Bible places the blame of Jesus' persecution on the Jews, which has fueled antisemitism for centuries. Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/20-of-butterflies-in-the-u-s-have-disappeared-since-2000/?sc=rsin /articles/20-of-butterflies-in-the-u-s-have-disappeared-since-2000/?sc=rsin Thu, 06 Mar 2025 14:00:00 EST According to new research featuring faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York, butterflies are disappearing at an alarming rate. Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/expert-4-key-trump-administration-policy-changes-that-could-make-life-harder-for-disabled-people/?sc=rsin /articles/expert-4-key-trump-administration-policy-changes-that-could-make-life-harder-for-disabled-people/?sc=rsin Wed, 26 Feb 2025 17:20:04 EST Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/new-study-reveals-neanderthals-experienced-population-crash-110-000-years-ago/?sc=rsin /articles/new-study-reveals-neanderthals-experienced-population-crash-110-000-years-ago/?sc=rsin Tue, 25 Feb 2025 09:05:20 EST A new study by an international team of scholars, including faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York, suggests that Neanderthals experienced a dramatic loss of genetic variation during the course of their evolution, foreshadowing their eventual extinction. Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/binghamton-university-launches-presidential-search-seeks-community-input/?sc=rsin /articles/binghamton-university-launches-presidential-search-seeks-community-input/?sc=rsin Thu, 20 Feb 2025 13:00:52 EST Binghamton University has officially launched its search for a new president following President Harvey Stenger's announcement that he will step down after 13 years of leadership. Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/this-is-serious-adding-extra-periods-to-your-texts-makes-them-seem-more-intense/?sc=rsin /articles/this-is-serious-adding-extra-periods-to-your-texts-makes-them-seem-more-intense/?sc=rsin Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:45:58 EST Adding extra periods to your texts makes them seem more intense according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York. 'Textisms' like these convey emotion and intensity in the absence of facial expressions, gestures, etc. Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/binghamton-university-state-university-of-new-york-retains-top-research-ranking-among-elite-universities/?sc=rsin /articles/binghamton-university-state-university-of-new-york-retains-top-research-ranking-among-elite-universities/?sc=rsin Mon, 17 Feb 2025 21:00:09 EST Binghamton University, State University of New York maintains its status as an R1 institution for its prolific research activity, according to a new list from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/evolutionary-tradeoffs-research-explores-the-role-of-iron-levels-in-covid-19-infections/?sc=rsin /articles/evolutionary-tradeoffs-research-explores-the-role-of-iron-levels-in-covid-19-infections/?sc=rsin Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:35:25 EST Our immune systems rely on iron to function, but so do invading viruses and bacteria. New research from Binghamton University, State Univerity of New York studying healthcare workers in Nigeria during COVID, reveals that very early in the arms race -- when an infectious disease is emerging and still very new to humans -- iron nutrition tradeoffs are in play. Binghamton University, State University of New York /articles/dating-lingo-from-professor-melissa-hardesty/?sc=rsin /articles/dating-lingo-from-professor-melissa-hardesty/?sc=rsin Thu, 13 Feb 2025 13:10:10 EST You might know what ghosting means, but what about zombieing? With Valentine's Day approaching, Melissa Hardesty from Binghamton Univeristy's Human Sexualiies Lab discusses some modern dating lingo and shares some advice for young adults in the dating world. Melissa is available for interviews to discuss her work. Binghamton University, State University of New York