News Releases

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

UB psychologist proposes whales use song as sonar
7/30/18
A quick internet search for recordings of humpback whale song can find tens of thousands, if not millions, of visits, leading you to ask, “Who doesn’t love listening to whale song?” One answer might be “whales.”
Media Advisory: Full-scale, active shooter training exercise to be staged at UB
7/30/18
The drill will occur Wednesday, from 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., in and around Hadley Village on UB’s North Campus.
UB research suggests how stimulant treatments for ADHD work
7/27/18
Findings could help improve treatments and reduce side effects.
UB statement on Ben Shapiro’s visit at the invitation of the student chapter of the Young Americans for Freedom
7/27/18
Exploring diverse points of view and engaging in open discussion are core principles upheld at UB.
Boom goes the PETN explosive… at UB’s Geohazards Field Station
7/27/18
UB runs blast tests to simulate violent phenomena that occur during volcanic eruptions, drawing scientists from all over the world.
Warning label may have misled tobacco consumers for over 30 years
7/25/18
A UB tobacco policy expert says 1980s warning labels failed to distinguish between the harms of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco.
Media Advisory: Celebrate summer with UB on the Green
7/24/18
UB will continue its celebration of summer on July 25 with UB on the Green, the university’s free outdoor performance series featuring live music, dancing and hands-on activities for the entire family.
Bats harbor a gene swiped from an ancient Ebola-like virus. Here’s how they may be using it
7/24/18
Study suggests that a gene encoding a viral protein has been carefully preserved in Myotis bats for millions of years.
Media Advisory: BPS students to build smartphones at UB
7/24/18
STEM outreach part of Liberty Partnerships Program to reduce dropout rates.
Dietz is new chair of UB Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
7/23/18
His research on individual susceptibility to drug abuse has led to a better understanding of how brain “rewiring” leads to relapse.

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