Science and Technology

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

UB pairs with Florida Atlantic for wireless communications research and education
5/20/25
The partnership, which includes a workforce development program, will tap UB’s expertise in wireless networking, AI, autonomy and more.
Media Advisory: About 100 high schoolers to showcase DNA research May 21 at UB
5/19/25
Students work with UB throughout the school year to collect, isolate, and analyze bacterial DNA found in local waterways.
Remembering Chet Langway, ‘savior of ice cores’
5/19/25
Retired professor’s work extracting climate data from ice sheets continues at UB today.
The key to spotting dyslexia early could be AI-powered handwriting analysis
5/14/25
AI shows promise detecting dyslexia and dysgraphia from what children write on paper and tablets, a new University at Buffalo-led study suggests.
A free, family-friendly event led by UB faculty members Noemi Waight and Ryan Rish
5/7/25
The event will explore the science of cycling through STEM stations, bike-related activities and a community ride led by Slow Roll Buffalo.
School of Nursing expands research, teaching with its first wet lab
5/6/25
It positions the School of Nursing among a small number of nursing schools with dedicated wet lab facilities.
UB medicinal chemist Heppner receives ACS Portoghese Lectureship Award
5/6/25
Jere Solo Assistant Professor both develops new drugs and seeks to improve drug discovery process.
University at Buffalo to create $34 million nursing simulation center
5/5/25
The center comes as UB, New York’s flagship university, is designated SUNY’s first Nursing Simulation Center of Excellence.
Study finds one protein that mitigates Huntington’s disease, and one that exacerbates it
5/5/25
These proteins, which regulate the huntingtin protein’s movement in neurons, could be future drug targets.
Study: New imaging tech uses radar and AI to see through bandages, monitor wounds
4/24/25
Enables medical professionals to observe skin without removing dressings; aims to reduce secondary infections and save time for caregivers.

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