Science and Technology

News about the latest UB research in science, engineering and technology, and its impact on society. (see all topics)

From climate change to religious belief: Next Science & Art Cabaret to tackle doubt
4/5/16
The cabaret event series has been entertaining WNY audiences for several years.
UB STEM summit seeks to advance women in science, technology, engineering and math careers
4/5/16
Connections that extend beyond the classroom are a key to building STEM success.
Media Advisory: Meet the scientist who announced the Higgs boson discovery
3/31/16
Physicist Joseph Incandela will headline Buffalo’s HiggsFest, an event that will also feature science demos for curious kids.
Want to know where threatened species live? Look to the clouds
3/31/16
A study by UB and Yale finds that cloud cover can help identify the size and location of important animal and plant habitats.
Illuminating what happens when a molecule absorbs light
3/30/16
A new computer program called ‘Libra’ simulates the important process of photoexcitation.
Breakthrough in cybersecurity is no phish story
3/29/16
Corporations, small businesses and public sector entities have tried unsuccessfully for years to educate consumers and employees on how to recognize phishing emails.
Microbiome expert to speak at UB
3/29/16
Martin Blaser is a former president of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
CDSE Days spotlights big data and supercomputing
3/24/16
The six-day program, which includes lectures, workshops and more, kicks off today.
How yeast makes heads or tails of itself
3/21/16
Study sheds light on the “proprioception” of yeast — the manner in which an organism understands its spatial orientation.
CBLS to host event Thursday spotlighting core facilities
3/21/16
The facilities provide assistance to UB faculty and industries in need of services in genomics, proteomics and supercomputing.

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