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Jason benedict looking at a crystal.

Crystals in a new light
2/12/26
A setback in growing light-responsive crystals led UB chemist Jason Benedict and his team to a novel method for mapping molecular arrangements.

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Examining COVID's effects on retail food scene
11/23/20
A paper by UB's Lucia Leone reflects on how the pandemic has changed food retail, and offers suggestions for studying that impact on retail and on consumer behavior.
Advancing urban agriculture
11/20/20
A $1 million grant to UB researchers will support work with partners in Buffalo and Minneapolis to grow urban agriculture policy from the ground up.
Drug helps young patients produce insulin
11/19/20
The UB-led study of kids and young adults newly diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes was published in The New England Journal of Medicine.
UB to host wireless communication workshop
11/18/20
Participants include Fortune 500 companies, the chairman of the FCC, military leaders and community development officials.
Mindfulness might not work as you expect
11/18/20
A UB study finds that while mindfulness has benefits, it appears to be limited in helping to manage active stressors.
UB researchers’ paper describes how saliva is made
11/18/20
The work reveals the details of how salivary glands produce the proteins found in saliva, opening the door to important medical research.
W.E.B. Du Bois’ legacy extends to natural science
11/17/20
UB sociologist Jordan Fox Besek argues that the civil rights leader actively incorporated non-racist natural science as part of his emancipatory struggles.
Behind the scenes of counterterrorism
11/16/20
A new book co-authored by UB law professor David Westbrook addresses what security means for contemporary life.
Listen to donors when devising fundraising strategy
11/13/20
A new School of Management study found field tests better predicted donor behavior than industry experts or academic models.
Investigating engineered tissue to treat lung disease
11/13/20
The work led by UB bioengineers Ruogang Zhao and Yun Wu may help discover new drugs to treat pulmonary fibrosis, a severe lung disease that has no cure.

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