News Releases

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

Study tackles question that haunts people with MS: why do some develop severe disease while others never do?
4/21/22
A first-of-its-kind UB study is exploring the question that haunts MS patients as soon as they are diagnosed: Am I going to become severely disabled by my disease?
UB and LIFT launch hypersonic materials project
4/20/22
The $783,197 effort will see UB engineers developing ceramics and ceramic matrix composite simulations, making them more practical for manufacturers.
Atkinson named one of AAEES 40 Under 40 Winners
4/20/22
Awardees are recognized for advancing the fields of environmental science or environmental engineering within the last 12 months.
‘Dative epitaxy’: A new way to stack crystal films
4/19/22
Growing thin layers of crystals made from different materials on top of each other isn’t easy. Could a technique called ‘dative epitaxy’ help?
Treating chronic pelvic pain without drugs is focus of $3.3 million NIH award to UB expert on drug-free treatments
4/19/22
A UB expert on the behavioral treatment of chronic pain disorders has been awarded $3.3 million from the NIH to conduct a five-year clinical study of drug-free behavioral treatments for chronic pelvic pain in men and women.
UB and University of Zimbabwe HIV research training partnership receives $1.4 million from NIH
4/18/22
The initiative supports graduate students and postdoctoral fellows completing HIV research at the University of Zimbabwe.
Black kidney transplant patients exhibit faster clearance rates of tacrolimus
4/18/22
The UB-led study is one of the first to examine how both race and sex influence tacrolimus pharmacokinetics.
Multidisciplinary artist Asad Raza to conduct Working Artists Lab at UB
4/15/22
The multidisciplinary project will feature three components: an outdoor sculpture, sailing and song.
UB professor brings his expertise to Curiosity Stream docuseries on con artists
4/12/22
Many people fail to realize they’ve been unwittingly cast in a deceitful drama that, if successful, will put them on the losing side of a swindle, says UB's Mark Frank.
These stunning 3D models of coral reefs are a crucial research tool
4/12/22
UB scientist Ángela Martínez Quintana’s digital models visualize features of coral reefs in painstaking detail, and she’s using them to understand which microhabitats are best for young corals.