Research News

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  • Explaining why RNA droplets form
    8/21/26

    UB-led research reveals that a tiny chemical difference between RNA and DNA helps explain why RNA more readily organizes into droplets when temperatures rise.

  • To hack or not to hack, that is the ethical question
    6/29/26

    Management study finds interest in lawful hacking overlaps with interest in criminal hacking, raising concerns for cybersecurity education.

  • Early warning system
    6/29/26

    UB geographer helped develop the first warning system that can forecast up to nine months in advance where and when vertebrates will be exposed to extreme heat.

  • UB Libraries to host Buffalo Reading Invasion
    6/26/26

    Event will take place on the lawn in front of Hayes Hall on the South Campus on the evening of July 14.

  • Documentary featuring UB’s ice sheet research wins Emmy
    6/26/26

    The film features UB research on ancient sediment from below the Greenland Ice Sheet.

  • Nursing launches upstate NY’s first midwifery DNP program
    6/24/26

    The effort will strengthen the maternal health workforce, and improve patient outcomes.

  • UB spinout gets funding for bird flu vaccine candidate
    6/24/26

    POP Biotechnologies will receive up to $9.7 million from Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations.

  • UB awarded $5 million to lead new Great Lakes Research Consortium
    6/17/26

    UB will play an expanded role in researching and protecting the largest group of freshwater bodies on Earth.

  • UB research targets hidden symptoms of MS
    6/17/26

    Ralph Benedict and colleagues are working to better understand the extent of these cognitive effects and how to treat them. 

  • Rethinking design for resilient streets
    6/15/26

    Architecture and Planning students are developing strategies for reducing the local impacts of extreme heat.

  • UB launches Center for Translational AI and Digital Health
    6/8/26

    Center will advance emerging medical technologies that improve the speed, precision and accessibility in which people receive care.