Science and Technology

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

UB expert Vincent Lynch says animal genes can help us understand human health
10/2/24
Evolutionary biologist joins Driven to Discover podcast to talk about his curiosity-driven research and why bringing back extinct species is a bad idea.
UB awarded $745,000 for a digital system to prevent e-cigarette use among adolescents
9/30/24
Eunhee Park aims to create a targeted e-cigarette use cessation intervention using a smartphone app.
UB researcher co-founds data/AI-driven software venture to revolutionize companies’ materials usage
9/30/24
An applied AI company, materialsIN leverages database infrastructure with advanced data processing.
UB CAT announces R&D collaboration awards to eight life sciences companies
9/24/24
Projects focus on cancer therapies, robotic clot removal catheters, and mRNA vaccines, among other technologies
As AI stresses electricity grid, UB awarded $1.9 million for energy-efficient microelectronics
9/23/24
Research team to develop new transistors based on 2D semiconductors and magnetoelectric materials.
UB’s Luis Colón named standout Latino for 2024 by NBC News
9/23/24
Chemistry professor included on network’s list of 10 Americans whose Hispanic heritage is intrinsically tied to their work.
UB awarded $10 million grant to lead new national center on early literacy and responsible AI
9/19/24
Grant further strengthens UB’s national leadership in artificial intelligence research.
UB’s DeepFake-o-Meter democratizes deepfake detection
9/10/24
Free tool gives everyone from journalists to social media users the resources to combat misleading information.
UB professor, New York State researchers developing new immunotherapy treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
9/3/24
Promising approach targets multiple pathogenic hallmarks of the disease.
UB researchers probe safety of AI in driverless cars, find vulnerabilities
9/3/24
The tests could have implications in the auto, tech and insurance industries.

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