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en-USUB sociologist to speak at conference on addiction recovery theory he co-developed
https://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2024/03/granfield-recovery-capital-conference.html
/content/shared/university/news/news-center-releases/2024/03/granfield-recovery-capital-conference/jcr:content3/7/24Robert Granfield and William Cloud conceptualized the
theoretical foundations of recovery capital, contributing to a
paradigmatic shift in the science of addiction recovery.AI-enhanced indoor farming takes root at the University at Buffalo
https://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2024/02/ai-enhanced-indoor-farming.html
/content/shared/university/news/news-center-releases/2024/02/ai-enhanced-indoor-farming/jcr:content2/20/24Project uses AI to monitor plant health and fine-tune LED
lighting systems; could help with food insecurity and
sustainability issues.Study: Community-level language resources do not benefit immigrant men and women equally
https://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2024/02/nam-language-resources-immigrants.html
/content/shared/university/news/news-center-releases/2024/02/nam-language-resources-immigrants/jcr:content2/9/24Paper looks at language proficiency and employment outcomes from
a wider angle than focusing exclusively on the individual.Study links social media use to increased inflammation over time
https://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2024/01/lee-social-media-use-inflammation-over-time.html
/content/shared/university/news/news-center-releases/2024/01/lee-social-media-use-inflammation-over-time/jcr:content1/25/24Results raise interesting questions about the nature of
social media use and what might be driving a relationship that
could be contributing to an alarming range of physical and mental
health problems.Computer science student spotlights future of AI at Gov. Hochul’s State of the State address
https://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2024/01/holliday-sims-state-of-state.html
/content/shared/university/news/news-center-releases/2024/01/holliday-sims-state-of-state/jcr:content1/9/24Holliday Sims is using artificial intelligence and other
emerging technologies to reducing inequities in computer
science education.New app, Deepcover, to help older adults spot online scams
https://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2023/12/deepcover-app.html
/content/shared/university/news/news-center-releases/2023/12/deepcover-app/jcr:content12/21/23Developed by UB’s Center for Information Integrity and
partners, the app borrows themes from Mission: Impossible, James
Bond.2023 in review: A year of innovation, community service, scholarly excellence and more
https://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2023/12/2023-recap.html
/content/shared/university/news/news-center-releases/2023/12/2023-recap/jcr:content12/20/23From harnessing AI to help children with speech and
language impairments to drilling through 1,600 feet of ice, UB's
list of accomplishments in 2023 was nothing short of
spectacular.UB social work researcher named to co-lead the Grand Challenge to Prevent Gun Violence
https://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2023/12/prevent-gun-challenge.html
/content/shared/university/news/news-center-releases/2023/12/prevent-gun-challenge/jcr:content12/5/23Firearms were the No. 1 killer of children and teens in the U.S.
last year, says Patricia Logan-Greene.UB serves 162 vets during Dentistry Smiles on Veterans Day
https://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2023/12/Smiles-on-Veterans-Day.html
/content/shared/university/news/news-center-releases/2023/12/Smiles-on-Veterans-Day/jcr:content12/5/23More than 300 volunteers from across UB provided services,
including surgery, cleanings and X-rays, valued at roughly
$93,500.Unproven stem cell, gene therapies: UB-led team authors guide to protect consumers
https://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2023/11/unproven-stem-cell-therapy.html
/content/shared/university/news/news-center-releases/2023/11/unproven-stem-cell-therapy/jcr:content11/28/23Published in the journal Cytotherapy, the guide breaks down what
is legitimate and what is not for patients and their families.