Two teams of students in the University at Buffalo's School of Architecture and Planning have been named finalists in an international competition for their designs for hotels to be built in outer space, including one to be constructed in an asteroid.
A University at Buffalo oral biologist has shown that saliva appears to be as good as blood as a source of genetic material needed to screen people for inherited diseases.
A conference looking at new and on-going research on the behavior of capital markets, developments in corporate finance and international accounting issues will be held by the School of Management on Nov. 7-8.
Louis A. Del Cotto, professor emeritus at the School of Law, will receive the 1997 Edwin F. Jaeckle Award -- the law school's highest honor -- on Saturday, Nov. 8.
John K. Fitzer has been appointed assistant director of the English as a Second Language Program in the English Language Institute in UB’s Graduate School of Education.
A researcher with the University at Buffalo Center for Hearing and Deafness says noise-induced high-frequency hearing loss is endemic in the U.S., and poses a particular problem for children, affecting their ability to achieve in school.
A husband-and-wife team of psychiatrists at the University at Buffalo has received a $2.6 million federal grant to conduct one of the first major population-based studies aimed at finding the gene or genes that may be linked to schizophrenia.
Twenty-six new "technology classrooms" are up and running this semester at the University at Buffalo, more than tripling the number of high-technology classrooms.