• NYS invests $50M in new research hub
    12/1/25

    Biofabrication and imaging research hub will boost health care innovation in WNY and beyond.

  • Public invited to shape ‘inclusive civic spaces’
    11/26/25

    The deliberative forum on Dec. 5 is being sponsored by the Philosophy, Political Science and Economics Program.

  • Those helping the homeless are hurting, too
    11/26/25

    A paper by UB social work researcher Amanda Aykanian links homeless services workers’ burnout to adverse childhood experiences.

  • Turning ‘trash to table’
    11/26/25

    Fourteen undergraduate architecture students from Mexico joined a UB workshop aimed at testing new ways to turn demolition waste into innovative design.

  • Study explores AI-enhanced wearable devices
    11/25/25

    UB researchers have published the first comprehensive meta-review of AI-enhanced wearables for people with prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes.

  • UB students take on justice reform
    11/25/25

    In the Innovate for Impact Criminology Design Challenge, teams designed new initiatives to address some of society’s most pressing criminal justice and public safety issues.

  • Markatou honored with ISI award
    11/25/25

    The SUNY Distinguished Professor is being recognized for outstanding contributions to the International Statistical Institute and the global statistical community.

  • Designing with purpose
    11/24/25

    Students in a graduate architecture studio created storage solutions for The Tool Library.

  • ALS, mental health, refugee flow predictions
    11/24/25

    UB computer scientist Rohini Srihari explores the many ways that AI can be utilized for the public good.

  • Addressing health equity goal of new CHERI director
    11/21/25

    Heather M. Gardiner aims to expand the Community Health Equity Research Institute's research impact and strengthen links with the community.

  • UB again ranked for entrepreneurship
    11/21/25

    Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review have named UB one of the top undergraduate schools for entrepreneurship studies.

  • Law school lessons from the Thruway
    11/21/25

    What started as a practical carpool quickly turned into a daily ritual of camaraderie, caffeine and case law for four first-year UB law students.

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  • Thanksgiving without Borders

    The UB community turned out in force last Thursday to share their Thanksgiving or fall harvest traditions with members of the university's diverse international community. Here are just a few of the celebrations.

    Published December 3, 2025

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Making chatbots better

UB AI pioneer Rohini Srihari is building chatbots that do everything from supporting mental health care to giving a voice to people with motor neuron diseases like ALS. Explore the many ways she’s making AI work for humanity on the latest episode of the Driven to Discover podcast.

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