Science and Technology

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

Twitter data could improve subway operations during big events
1/26/17
Preliminary study examines Mets-Yankees game and U.S. Open tennis, finds tweets effective for gathering real-time passenger info.
UB-led STEM partnership gets $1.2 million grant to extend GIS program in Buffalo Public Schools
1/25/17
The grant also funds research centers in geographic information and in education innovation at UB.
UB’s Quanxi Jia named IEEE Fellow
1/25/17
A world-renowned scholar in materials science, Jia is part of UB's Department of Materials Design and Innovation.
Bringing wholesale auto auctions to the web
1/24/17
Buffalo startup ACV Auctions is pioneering a new way for car dealers to buy and sell inventory.
As cells age, the fat content within them shifts
1/19/17
New study adds to evidence that fat and related molecules — called lipids — are more active in cellular processes than previously thought.
Enrollment opens for UB-led MOOC on digital manufacturing and design
1/18/17
The online course will help bolster Buffalo’s status as a nationwide leader in advanced manufacturing.
Vader Systems may have created a quantum leap in manufacturing
1/12/17
With the help of UB researchers, the company has created what's believed to be the first liquid metal 3-D printer for manufacturing.
UB’s Graduate School of Education, School of Nursing online programs continue to climb in U.S. News & World Report ranking
1/10/17
UB’s online programs for the Graduate School of Education and School of Nursing earned significant national endorsements from the U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of the best online programs in America.
UB’s CMI awards over $170K to fund innovative faculty and industry partnerships
1/10/17
The awards will support projects designed to boost economic development in Western New York.
Crassidis receives Atwood award for aerospace engineering education
1/6/17
The national award recognizes professors for their “commitment to excellence in aerospace engineering education.”

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