From documenting inequality in Buffalo to identifying proven oral hygiene tools, UB scholars’ work had local and global impact in 2021.

With UBCI closing at the end of 2021, partners celebrated its successes in fostering better understanding of Chinese traditions and contemporary culture.

Fellowship in the Infectious Diseases Society of America recognizes clinicians and scientists who have achieved professional excellence in the profession.

UB physicians urge anyone who is pregnant or trying to conceive to get all three doses of the vaccine — two doses and the booster.

Work underway at UB’s CBLS has been key to the effort that sequences and analyzes as many as 1,000 viral samples every week.

Radiant and flavorful, lychees were so beloved that they were domesticated not just once in ancient times, but independently in two different regions of China, a new study finds.

The programs in nutrition science and environmental health sciences, and a coaching minor, have received the required state approvals and are open for students to apply.

Erie County results show that mask compliance was highest in June, when the region’s COVID-19 rate was low.

While recent recommendations have been to limit sun exposure to prevent skin cancer, there may also be a benefit to some sun exposure scientists say.

Don’t be misled by reports of “mild omicron,” UB researchers caution.

UB senior Sophie May is the first from UB to receive the fellowship that supports students interested in the U.S. foreign service.

Trends examined with machine-learning analysis could help inform public health policies.

The designation by Gov. Kathy Hochul recognizes the two institutions for their status among the nation’s leading public research universities.

The history professor has been involved in the Honors College in various capacities during much of his two decades at UB.

The Empire Innovation Professor of Computer Science and Engineering holds more than 85 patents as either an inventor or co-inventor.

The center, designed and built by students, faculty and staff, offers a futuristic vision of clean energy use.

The immersive certificate program is designed to meet the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals in New York.

“The Maltese Falcon” and “Notorious” are among the offerings this spring for the 44th edition of the Buffalo Film Seminars.

With omicron surging, UB infectious disease expert Thomas Russo says all masks are not created equal.

Shambhu Upadhyaya and Jason Briner have been recognized for their support and development of graduate students.

Nichol Castro, Christopher Heffner and Thea Knowles received three of the 10 new researcher grants awarded at ASHA’s annual meeting.

First-of-its-kind research with an industry partner comes when many states are restricting delta-8-THC while legalizing the more potent delta-9.

Thanks to the work of UB's Civil Rights and Transparency Clinic, Erie County taxpayers have critical information on the costly plans for a new stadium.

Chemistry PhD graduates Jesús M. Velázquez and Luisa Whittaker-Brooks talk with UBNow about their careers and look back on their time at UB.

An expert on the role of melatonin, the UB pharmacologist's work builds upon that of her mentor and colleague Axelrod, a Nobel Prize winner.

The Motion Project Foundation and UB’s Department of Rehabilitation Science aim to help spinal cord injury clients heal and students learn.

A new study will evaluate an easier-to-use method for calculating a proper medication dose for a seizing child based on age, rather than weight.

Faculty members Stewart Clark and Lukasz “Luke” Ziarek have been recognized with UB’s highest honor given for undergraduate mentoring.

Miles Mykkanen, joined by UB pianist and faculty member Eric Huebner, will present the fifth concert of this season’s Slee Visiting Artist Series.

UB-educated data scientist Darshana Govind urges more women to get into a field that is producing groundbreaking research and impactful technologies.

The Charter School of Applied Technologies adopts a reading program with a new approach that was introduced as a UB summer project.

A HUD grant will support an innovative, UB-led, soil-remediation project in the city of Buffalo.

The “Food as Medicine” intersession provided medical and dietetics students with tools aimed at boosting the health of Western New Yorkers in 2022.

The $102 million project will accommodate the continued growth of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

A new School of Management study sheds light on a hot Wall Street trend.

UB scientists have identified a stop switch for a motor protein called kinesin 1.

The event marking National Girls and Women in Sports Day will feature nationally successful women sports professionals.

The Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors honored the director of counseling services for her work in campus mental health.

The UB-led research is among the first to demonstrate a link between social media use and biological markers associated with poor physical health.

Speaking at the virtual event will be educator and former Black Panther Party member Ericka Huggins.

While the café portion won't open until March, seating and meeting areas will open to the public for the start of classes on Jan. 31.

The team leading interprofessional education at UB has been recognized by the National Academies of Practice with the Interprofessional Group Recognition Award.

UB public health students are working with Peaceprints to help previously incarcerated people re-enter the community.

A UB study found that an anti-racism program at a Boston gym was effective in helping to positively shift views of race and class.

The work, supported by a $5 million U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory grant, will strengthen the nation’s ‘space domain awareness’ abilities.

UB Nursing researchers will design a “mindful approach” to reducing burnout and promoting resiliency among workers in rural and underserved areas.

A study by anthropologist Nicholas Holowka has found that heavily cushioned shoes does not impact running style.

Light therapy may accelerate the healing of skin damage from radiation therapy by up to 50%, according to a recent UB-led study.

Now is not the time to let down our guard, UB infectious disease specialist Thomas Russo cautions.