Science and Technology

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

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  • UB Ranks In Top 50 of America's "Wired" Campuses
    4/6/99
    Yahoo! Internet Life, has ranked the University at Buffalo at No. 47 on its list of 100 Most Wired Colleges in the U.S.
  • UB Researcher Wins NSF Grant to Apply Game Theory Used By Military Strategists to Manufacturing Design Process
    3/25/99
    A University at Buffalo professor has received a prestigious National Science Foundation grant to apply game theory -- the same theory military strategists use -- to improve the design process for such items as aircraft, cars and buildings.
  • Improved Fitness Lowers Mortality Risk of Male Heart-Attack Survivors
    3/24/99
    Increasing fitness appears to help men live longer following a heart attack, the first long-term follow-up study of participants in the National Exercise and Heart Disease Project, conducted by researchers at the University at Buffalo, has shown.
  • Research Cruise Will Allow Volcanologist to Make First-Ever Computer Simulations of Eruptions Under The Sea
    2/24/99
    The most volcanically active place on Earth produces eruptions that no human being has ever seen. But Tracy Gregg, an assistant professor of geology at the University at Buffalo, is getting pretty close.