Science and Technology

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

Happily ever after: Scientists arrange protein-nanoparticle marriage
4/20/15
New biotech method could lead to development of HIV vaccine, targeted cancer treatment.
UB summit will promote empowering and advancing women in STEM careers
4/15/15
The April 23 summit will encourage women to enter the science and engineering workforce and support those on the path already.
Media Advisory: START-UP NY panel to discuss synergies with UB
4/15/15
Learn about the UB’s role in Gov. Cuomo’s START-UP NY program in a free lecture event presented by UB’s New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences (CBLS).
Know the term ‘GIS’? Top GIScience expert to speak at UB
4/14/15
Michael Goodchild is widely recognized as one of the founders of geographic information science.
How a brick-hauling robot and smart glasses could make life easier for masons
4/14/15
A UB research team aims to bring robotics to construction sites.
Three engineering students win coveted Goldwater scholarships
4/7/15
The award winners - from the Buffalo, Syracuse and Albany areas - were chosen from a nationwide pool of 1,206 students.
Funded in 90 seconds
4/7/15
Ninety seconds is all that will stand between 100 students and the first steps toward turning their business ideas into a reality.
UB chemist honored by President Obama for excellence in mentoring
4/2/15
Luis Colón has nurtured minority enrollment in UB’s chemistry PhD program, with graduates landing top jobs.
Black holes don’t erase information, scientists say
4/2/15
The “information loss paradox” in black holes — a problem that has plagued physics for nearly 40 years — may not exist
UB students available to apply Lean Six Sigma problem-solving tools at WNY companies
3/27/15
The program can help Western New York companies of all types and sizes – from manufacturers and lending institutions to health care providers and nonprofit organization.

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