Science and Technology

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

UB’s graduate pathways for Puerto Rican STEM students expand with $500,000 grant
6/5/24
The summer research partnership with University of Puerto Rico at Cayey will now include Texas A&M and Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Media Advisory: Earthquake simulations to test masonry buildings common in NYC, nationwide
6/4/24
There are more than 800,000 masontry buildings in New York State, and the test results will help officials improve building codes.
Media Advisory: Leaders from IBM, M&T Bank, Moog, other companies to discuss AI and industry
5/30/24
The event will be Friday morning on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.
Semiconductor advancement could lead to low-cost, flexible electronic devices
5/22/24
Study suggests innovation could improve photovoltaics, display screens, wireless communication devices, medical devices and more.
NASA taps UB researchers’ team to advance satellite observation of climate change
5/16/24
The group will receive $5 million to conduct a concept study with potential for launch in 2030.
Study: Same genes that made gorilla penises small may make men infertile
5/14/24
Researchers identify candidate genes for human male infertility by analyzing gorillas’ unusual reproductive system.
UB’s Carbon Reduction Challenge returns with new ways to reduce – and count — WNY companies’ emissions
5/10/24
The class allows students to work with local organizations on analyzing and reducing their carbon footprint.
UB awarded $1.77 million grant to create toolset for oxygen metabolism mapping
5/10/24
New tech could expand access to medical imaging; improve treatment for MS, Alzheimer’s, other neurological disorders.
Four from UB receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
5/7/24
The winners are pursuing studies in microbiology and immunology, cancer biology, chemical and biological engineering, and psychology.
MS drug candidate research carries on after scholar's death
5/7/24
The Empire Discovery Institute was awarded $791,933 to continue multiple sclerosis
work initiated by the late M. Laura Feltri.

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