UB in the News

UB rose among the ranks of colleges and universities hosting international students, climbing four spots to No. 20 in the nation, according to the latest census by the Institute of International Education. This is the 23rd straight year that UB has been listed among the top 30 in the institute’s annual report on international exchange.

“ONE OF OUR MOTTOS IS ‘COME ONE, COME ALL.’ IT’S A VERY SAFE, STIGMA-FREE SPACE.”

Physician Anthony Martinez to CBS NEWS on the hepatitis C clinic he runs, which has cured 98% of its 7,200+ patients

“WHAT IF THE ANSWER WAS JUST DIGGING A HOLE AND PUTTING SOME WOOD IN THERE?

A KINDERGARTNER COULD FIGURE THAT OUT.”

Climate change researcher Holly Jean Buck in SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN on wood vaulting, a low-tech approach to carbon storage

“WATCH FOR UNNATURAL MOVEMENTS—ANIMALS MAY MOVE TOO SMOOTHLY OR IN WAYS THAT DEFY PHYSICS.”

Deepfake detective Siwei Lyu in POPULAR SCIENCE about spotting AI-generated videos of animals

“YOU’VE GOT A MUCH BIGGER CHANCE OF GETTING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING THAN YOU DO GETTING HIT BY A PIECE OF SPACE DEBRIS.”

Aerospace engineer John Crassidis to MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO following the Midwest sightings of space debris falling through the sky

“THEY CUE US TO SPACES UNFIT FOR HABITATION.”

Architect Beth Tauke in NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC about the sensory inputs that make decaying sites feel haunted