• Creating nanoshell catalyst to capture methane emissions
    4/2/24

    A UB-led research team is developing new catalysts that aim to turn climate-warming methane emissions into useful commercial products.

  • UB awarded $1.25M to create clean energy research hub
    4/2/24

    The project will tap UB’s expertise in materials science, advanced manufacturing, AI and more.

  • UB organ donors share their stories
    4/1/24

    The stories are particularly relevant during April, which is designated as National Donate Life Month.

  • Bridge collapse to have immediate impact on ports
    4/1/24

    UB maritime shipping expert Irina Benedyk says the supply chain will see delays in automobiles, coal and other goods typically handled in Baltimore.

  • UB SEDS to launch weather balloon for eclipse
    4/1/24

    The balloon, to be launched 80,000 feet into the air, will provide footage from an attached 360-degree GoPro camera.

  • UB to partner with UPSA
    3/29/24

    The agreement provides a platform for the institutions in Buffalo and Ghana to partner for a wide range of academic pursuits.

  • What UB community needs to know for total solar eclipse
    3/29/24

    UBNow has all the information you'll need to know to navigate this once-in-a-lifetime event on April 8.

  • UB Art Galleries mark eclipse with exhibit, installation
    3/29/24

    “Looking Up” and “Looking Down” offer visitors to the Anderson Gallery artistic options to celebrate the celestial event.

  • Reducing the risk for colorectal cancer
    3/29/24

    UB experts offer tips for reducing your risk for the highly treatable disease that is the fourth most common cancer in adults.

  • UB distributes over 12,000 eclipse glasses to local kids
    3/28/24

    The eyewear protection, provided at no cost to schools, will allow thousands of students to safely view the event on April 8.

  • Words of inspiration from an inaugural poet
    3/28/24

    Amanda Gorman appeared before a sold-out crowd to close the 2023-24 edition of UB's Distinguished Speakers Series.

  • Danielle Meyer talks about all things food
    3/27/24

    The UB dietician explains the messiness of nutrition and cancer, and why she doesn't care what you put in your grocery cart in the latest episode of the Driven to Discover podcast.

Photographs, slideshows and videos capturing life at UB

  • Walking out of the darkness

    Members of the UB Student Wellness and the UB Walkin’ Team have taken part in the Buffalo Out of the Darkness Community Walk, which raises money for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, since its inception in 2007. This year, they led UB's first on-campus walk for suicide prevention last Saturday. Photos: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki

    Published April 16, 2024

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Danielle Meyer speaking about nutrition.

Talking nutrition

Danielle Meyer, director of the undergraduate program in nutrition science and a board-certified specialist in oncology nutrition, gives the lowdown on trendy diets and debunks nutrition myths. Does sugar feed cancer? Are potatoes evil? Listen to the full podcast for answers to these questions and more.

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