Science and Technology

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

WNY nonprofits reduce waste by learning the Lean way
1/5/16
The groups received training from UB's Center for Industrial Effectiveness (TCIE).
Attention, industry: Got a problem? Call on UB mathematicians
12/22/15
New NSF grant to fund partnership between UB math department, industry.
A banner year for UB-related startups
12/21/15
Companies tied to UB help cement the Buffalo Niagara region’s growing reputation for business talent.
Fifteen UB research projects that made headlines worldwide in 2015
12/21/15
From robot bees to designer neurons, here are highlights from a great year of research.
Probing the mystery of how cancer cells die
12/17/15
Study traces how enigmatic molecules — said to be named for the riddle-telling sphinx — help cancer self-destruct.
After the Paris climate deal: What’s next for climate change research?
12/16/15
More studies are needed to understand how sea levels could rise in coming years, UB expert says.
Companies founded by students, faculty, alumni and others accepted into START-UP NY
12/16/15
The companies expect to create 72 jobs and invest $3.6 million in the Buffalo Niagara Region within five years.
Venu Govindaraju named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
12/15/15
The honor is given to researchers who have created outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society.
Media Advisory: Hundreds of students, grades 1-12, to attend computer science event Friday night
12/10/15
The event aligns with a White House-sponsored initiative that aims to improve student access to computer science.
UB researcher tapped for cellphone-based health survey project
12/9/15
Gary Giovino, PhD, is facilitating the development of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Data for Health non-communicable disease risk factor mobile phone survey.

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