• Markatou honored with ISI award
    11/25/25

    The SUNY Distinguished Professor is being recognized for outstanding contributions to the International Statistical Institute and the global statistical community.

  • Designing with purpose
    11/24/25

    Students in a graduate architecture studio created storage solutions for The Tool Library.

  • ALS, mental health, refugee flow predictions
    11/24/25

    UB computer scientist Rohini Srihari explores the many ways that AI can be utilized for the public good.

  • Addressing health equity goal of new CHERI director
    11/21/25

    Heather M. Gardiner aims to expand the Community Health Equity Research Institute's research impact and strengthen links with the community.

  • UB again ranked for entrepreneurship
    11/21/25

    Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review have named UB one of the top undergraduate schools for entrepreneurship studies.

  • Law school lessons from the Thruway
    11/21/25

    What started as a practical carpool quickly turned into a daily ritual of camaraderie, caffeine and case law for four first-year UB law students.

  • Historic marble pieces get new life at Crofts
    11/20/25

    Left over from Baird Point and salvaged from a storage yard, the marble will be the centerpiece of a new pollinator garden at the administrative building.

  • UB planner selected for AIA leadership program
    11/20/25

    Samira Sheikholeslami will take part in the ‘Next to Lead’ training program for racially and ethnically diverse women in architecture.

  • Energy meets empathy in class and in community
    11/19/25

    Public health researcher Jessica Kruger is determined to create creating real-world learning experiences that engage and inspire students.

  • NSF funds inclusive language projects
    11/19/25

    UB linguist Fabiola Henri says the projects will focus on creole languages that are underrepresented in both research and new technologies.

  • Broadview commits $15,000 to 'Horns Up for Hope’
    11/19/25

    The funds from the credit union will support the Blue Table food pantry.

  • Tackling food safety, nutrition
    11/18/25

    UB researcher Kasia Kordas is part of an international team of experts who are working to address food safety and nutrition globally.

  • Buon Appetito

    Earlier this month, about 20 students from the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures took a field trip to Dalfonso's Italian Imports. Paola Ugolini's class was introduced to the products imported to make the dishes and products served and sold at the store. Photos: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki

    Published February 24, 2026

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The mouth-body connection

Oral health has a major impact on overall health. Leading oral biologist Frank Scannapieco explains how bacteria in the mouth factor into diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer’s and more — and outlines simple ways to keep that all-important mouth healthy. 

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