Matthew V. Emery (IMAGE) Binghamton University Caption Matthew V. Emery, Research Assistant Professor at the Department of Anthropology at Binghamton University, State University of New York, has used a technique to extract ancient DNA to help identify badly burned bodies. Credit Binghamton University, State University of New York Usage Restrictions Must credit Binghamton University, State University of New York License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.