Research News

sign saying "welcome" in several languages including Martiniquan and Saint Lucian Creole.
  • 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.

  • 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.

  • UB researcher co-author of new pediatric basic life support guidelines
    11/17/25

    The guidelines seek to improve outcomes and optimize care, says chair of pediatrics Benny Joyner.

  • Using WhatsApp to center African immigrants in health research
    11/17/25

    UB health equity researcher Gloria Aidoo-Frimpong is a co-PI on the PCORI-funded project.

  • Tracking evolution of human saliva back to primates
    11/13/25

    A UB study highlights how evolutionary adaptations to diet and disease may have influenced primate biology, including humans.

  • An innovative sexual assault prevention measure
    11/12/25

    UB faculty members Jennifer Read and Jennifer Livingston have received a $3 million NIH grant to test the friend-based motivational interview.

  • Overturning theories about NMDA receptor calcium signals
    11/11/25

    The surprising findings published in PNAS have implications for understanding and treating neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders.

  • Project seeded during COVID blooms as ‘untamed garden’
    11/10/25

    UB professor Claire Schen and her daughter Maddy Cherr's visual essay focuses on the mental toll of the pandemic and its lasting effects on students.

  • Bringing Latinx histories to the forefront
    11/7/25

    GSE professor Tim Monreal has co-edited a book that offers educators lessons using film and TV to explore Latinx histories and communities.

  • Chilean university hosts UB architect for week-long trip
    11/7/25

    Kristine Stiphany gave a presentation on a new book she co-edited that explores how urban insurgencies reshape cities and challenge dominant paradigms.

  • Curriculum opt-outs and the classroom
    11/6/25

    UB educator LaGarrett King examines how a recent Supreme Court ruling may impact inclusive education.