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In Binghamton, New York, a team of dedicated volunteers has kept Riot Act Books running since 2020, making it the city's only bookstore. Their anti-profit model proves community-powered businesses can thrive where traditional stores couldn't.
A curious dog found himself in a high place when he wandered onto a roof in Binghamton, New York. The local fire crew turned a routine call into another feel-good rescue story.
A curious dog in Binghamton, New York got himself stuck on a roof after wandering out but couldn't find his way back inside. Local firefighters saved the day with patience, doggy treats, and a little creative problem-solving.
A small-city hockey team is one home win away from making championship history. The Binghamton Black Bears return to their roaring home crowd with a chance to claim their third consecutive league title.
A Binghamton University professor just ripped his way into the record books for the 75th time. Bill Clark tore through a deck of cards in 30 seconds, proving that everyday heroes come in unexpected forms.
Twenty-four community members in Binghamton, New York, just painted a future where clean energy meets community healing. The colorful mural connects struggling residents to real help with utility bills and green jobs.
Scientists at Binghamton University discovered that caterpillars hear through microscopic body hairs, not ears. This breakthrough could revolutionize how we design microphones.
Researchers at Binghamton University created robot guide dogs that communicate verbally with blind users, offering route planning and real-time navigation feedback. Seven legally blind participants tested the system and expressed excitement about its potential to transform daily independence.
A freshman hockey player scored the game-winning goal in overtime to give Chenango Forks their third championship in four years. The Blue Devils survived an incredible six-goal comeback attempt to win 7-6.
Researchers created a digital shield that stops AI from cloning singers' voices while keeping songs sounding perfect to human ears. The breakthrough could save artists from losing control of their music to deepfake technology.
A hockey team's in-stadium emcee turned a new franchise into a welcoming home for an entire city. Gabe Walden's infectious energy became the identity of Topeka's inaugural hockey season.
When Ben Cucci lost his baby brother Nathan, he turned his grief into action by donating diapers to other NICU families. Nearly a decade later, Nathan's Butterflies has spread kindness across continents.
A group of high school athletes from rural New York towns joined forces to create a travel basketball team that's now winning championships. The ADK NorthStars just proved that small-town teamwork can compete with anyone.
Researchers created a smarter way to identify game-changing scientific discoveries, from evolution to antibiotics. The tool could help funders invest in research that truly transforms our world.
Robotic guide dogs powered by AI can now have full conversations with blind users while navigating them safely through buildings. Seven legally blind participants tested the talking robots and gave them enthusiastic reviews.
A health journalist ditched all added sugar for six weeks and discovered surprising benefits beyond what she expected. Her energy stayed steady all day, and her afternoon slump completely disappeared.
A group of New York universities just secured $45 million to transform upstate into the nation's leading hub for next-generation battery technology. The initiative has already helped launch 15 startups that pulled in over $20 million in funding.
An international team just completed the deepest drill ever beneath Antarctica's ice sheet, pulling up 23 million years of history that could help predict our climate future. The surprise discovery of ancient ocean life offers real hope for understanding how to prepare for melting ice.
Scientists have discovered that simple daily habits like eating breakfast and getting enough sleep can significantly boost your ability to handle stress. The findings offer an accessible roadmap for anyone looking to build emotional resilience.
Researchers built a smarter way to find discoveries that truly changed science, including overlooked breakthroughs made by different teams at the same time. Their new system spotted Nobel Prize-winning work that older methods missed.
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