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Mukherjee receives Society for Risk Analysis Distinguished Young Risk Analyst Award
12/22/25
Mukherjee’s research advances the field of risk science by integrating operations research and artificial intelligence.
Karen Frank joins UB’s Jacobs School as chair of pathology and anatomical sciences
12/22/25
Frank has been chief of the Department of Laboratory Medicine at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center since 2018.
2025: A look back at UB’s research and creative activities
12/18/25
From bird flu vaccines to Grammy-winning musical compositions, UB scholars are dedicated to creating a safer, healthier and brighter future.
New study guides climate modelers on partnering with Indigenous communities
12/18/25
Researcher says regional climate data should be useful to the people who live there.

Tech disrupted friendship. It’s time to bring it back
12/22/25
Wired quotes Melanie Green and Shira Gabriel about how tech has disrupted friendship over the years.
Scientist says we’ve got whale song all wrong
12/22/25
CBC Radio’s science program Quirks & Quarks interviewed Eduardo Mercado III for a segment about his new book “Why Whales Sing,” which reconceives whale song as a sophisticated sonar system, upending the long-held belief that whale song is a mating call.
Moderate, MAGA or progressive? Voters share picks for next presidential election
12/19/25
The National News Desk quotes Jacob Neiheisel in an article about recent Emerson College polling that showed moderates favored by those affiliated with both parties.
Buffalo's incoming mayor's response to questions posed during his interview with Investigative Post
12/18/25
Investigative Post interviewed Buffalo Mayor-elect Sean Ryan who discussed, among other things, the critical role that UB and similar institutions play in economic development in Western New York.