• University Archives opens first time capsules in decades
    7/7/26

    Two decades-old time capsules uncover historical artifacts and unexpected discoveries that highlight the university’s medical and nursing heritage.

  • New method for creating advanced catalyst materials
    7/7/26

    One‑step process generates high entropy alloy nanoparticles in milliseconds.

  • Preventing metabolic disease in children
    7/7/26

    A family-based behavioral treatment developed at UB can prevent children from developing metabolic disease when they grow up.

  • WHO/PAHO renew Collaboration Centre designation
    7/6/26

    The redesignation recognizes UB's continued role as a trusted scientific partner to PAHO/WHO as cities grow rapidly and housing insecurity rises.

  • Kordas elected Fellow of the American Society for Nutrition
    7/3/26

    The designation recognizes distinguished ASN members who have made sustained contributions to nutrition science and practice.

  • University Police to host free bike rodeo for children
    7/2/26

    Open to children ages 11 and younger regardless of riding experience, the event will take place July 27 on the North Campus.

  • $1M donation to support future physicians
    7/2/26

    Gift from philanthropist Janet H. Sung honors the memory of her late husband, John J. Sung.

  • Underwood sworn in as AMA president
    7/2/26

    Urologist is the second UB physician in the past 20 years to serve in this nationwide leadership role.

  • Bringing trees to where they’re needed most
    7/2/26

    The UB Regional Institute is leading an effort to inform and engage city residents in the benefits of bringing trees to their neighbhorhoods.

  • Myung Mi Kim elected to AAA&S 2026 class
    7/1/26

    English professor joins an academy that for more than 200 years has celebrated excellence in all fields to advance the common good, preserve democratic ideals.

  • Advancing supply chain sustainability
    6/30/26

    Students partnered with East Aurora-based fluid and motion control systems manufacturer Moog to gauge the footprint of each step of its supply chain.

  • Castro honored for advancing aphasia research
    6/30/26

    The language disorder impacts a person’s ability to understand and express language.

  • Hands-on health care

    Local Indigenous and underrepresented students from the Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) at UB enjoyed an up close and personal introduction to the whole gamut of health care careers on July 23 during the fourth annual Seventh Generation event at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. The term “Seventh Generation” refers to a Haudenosaunee philosophy based on the idea that people need to remember the last seven generations and the next seven.

    Published August 11, 2026

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Exploring UB’s unique labs

Go behind the scenes for a tour of some of UB’s most unique labs and facilities on campus, where students and researchers are bringing ideas to life. From simulating extreme environments and earthquakes to testing the transportation technology of tomorrow, these spaces showcase the innovation happening every day at UB.

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