News Releases

All of the latest news about our university. (by topic)

Computational chemists worldwide attend how-to workshop hosted by UB
7/9/21
Event reduces barriers to research, providing students with hands-on experience in using complex computing tools.
UB pharmacy school hosts hundreds of students from across the globe for sixth annual summer institute
7/9/21
High school and college students from across the world will have a unique opportunity to explore and better understand what it means to be a pharmacist at the sixth annual UB Pharmacy Summer Institute for High School and College Students.
UB plans for a much more normal fall semester, with in-person instruction and vibrant campus
7/9/21
Students who have been vaccinated for COVID-19 will no longer need to wear masks or stay physically distanced while in the classroom.
Field biologists and NASA planes to map biodiversity in South Africa’s Greater Cape Floristic Region
7/8/21
The region includes two Global Biodiversity Hotspots; the project will document the distribution and function of species and ecosystems.
Animation shapes how investors perceive stock prices
7/7/21
A stock appears riskier when its prices are presented in an animated line graph rather than a traditional static line graph, according to new University at Buffalo School of Management research.
UB gets $1.6 million NIH grant to improve medical imaging for leg ulcers
7/7/21
The work centers on photoacoustic tomography, which uses laser light and ultrasound.
Impulsiveness tied to faster eating in children, can lead to obesity
7/7/21
The research sought to uncover the relationship between temperament and eating behaviors in early childhood. The findings are critical because faster eating and greater responsiveness to food cues have been linked to obesity risk in children.
Study: Context in science reporting affects beliefs about, support for science
7/6/21
The public can benefit more if media coverage of scientific failure includes mention that ongoing scrutiny is one of the hallmarks of the scientific enterprise.
Scientists publish a how-to guide for creating mouse-human chimeric embryos
7/2/21
A year after UB scientists demonstrated that it was possible to produce millions of mature human cells in a mouse embryo, they have published a detailed description of the method so that other laboratories can do it, too.
Antidiabetic drug causes double the weight loss of competitor in Type 2 diabetes patients
7/1/21
Patients with Type 2 diabetes who were prescribed SGLT2 inhibitors lost more weight than patients who received GLP-1 receptor agonists, according to a UB-led study.

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