Research News

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  • Your AI chat may reveal more than you think
    2/19/26

    New UB research addresses privacy leaks in digital conversations.

  • The challenges of treating chronic pain
    3/3/26

    UB researchers Andrew Rodgers and Jeffrey Lackner co-authored an editorial about a study on how some patients with pain may benefit from exposure to nature.

  • Come together, right now
    3/2/26

    A new UB study shows why live music benefits well-being.

  • Analyzing women’s digital safety
    3/2/26

    The project co-led by Nadine Shaanta Murshid will measure online harassment, financial fraud, relational surveillance and other risks women face.

  • AI may help patients missing permanent teeth
    2/27/26

    Orthodontic chair Thikriat Al-Jewair led a study using accurate algorithms to predict the most appropriate treatment approach.

  • Whittaker elected to National Academy of Engineering
    2/26/26

    The earthquake engineer’s work has made “countless communities and structures safer and more resilient.”

  • UB expert advocates for better screening for eating disorders
    2/26/26

    Clinical psychologist Lisa Ranzenhofer discusses atypical anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder recently added to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual.

  • UB health sciences schools fare well in national ranking
    2/25/26

    The rankings by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research are determined by total funding obtained from the National Institutes of Health.

  • Diagnose earlier, treat smarter focus of Rare Disease Day
    2/25/26

    The annual event aims to raise awareness about rare diseases through education, collaboration and community engagement.

  • Reading the market in the stars
    2/24/26

    UB researcher Carrie Tirado Bramen explores astrological speculation and capitalism in Gilded Age America.

  • For women over 60, muscle strength matters
    2/23/26

    A UB-led study found that muscle strength is associated with significantly lower risk of death over an eight-year follow-up.