A new book by UB anthropologist Ana Mariella Bacigalupo describes how the Mapuche people of south-central Chile weave myth and history to write their story.
UB is collaborating on a $2 million federal study to determine what influences African-Americans to get screened for colorectal cancer and to develop interventions based on those influences.
UB physicists who took part in the search for the Higgs boson were excited by the announcement earlier this week of a Higgs-related Nobel Prize in Physics.
UB geologist Tracy Gregg says that land-based lava pillars in Iceland may have formed through an unusual reaction that typically occurs deep under the sea.
A set of studies led by UB psychologist Lora Park has found that the effects and meaning of expansive power postures depend on an individual's cultural background.