Research News

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  • UB-HWI center receives NIH funding
    9/4/26

    The National Crystallization Center has contributed to groundbreaking research on SARS-CoV2, nicotine addiction and antibiotic resistance.

     

  • Engineers uncover why tiny particles form clusters in turbulent air
    9/25/25

    The finding could improve predictions for wildfire smoke, extreme rainfall, pharmaceutical development and more.

  • Dry conditions affecting fish diversity
    9/24/25

    A UB study has found that even fish that have adapted to dry climates are struggling amid rising temps and reduced water availability.

  • UB PhD student receives national cartography, GIS scholarship
    9/24/25

    Ryan Zhenqi Zhou applies geospatial data science and AI to address natural disasters, including the 2022 Buffalo blizzard.

  • Empire AI supports AI-powered drug-discovery tool
    9/22/25

    Jacobs School researcher Thomas Grant has secured a $2.18 million grant to pioneer a protein-studying tool that could lead to new and personalized medicine.

  • HIIT exercise during adolescence may protect against cocaine abuse
    9/19/25

    The study's findings show that exercise is dose-dependent in mitigating drug use behaviors.

  • Publicly available AI reshaping how teams work
    9/18/25

    A School of Management researcher says that after the release of ChatGPT, teams aren’t just people anymore.

  • Examining periodontal disease through AI lens
    9/18/25

    UB oral biology postdoc Lu Li has received an NIH Pathway to Independence Award for his research.

  • Green selected for Fulbright Specialist Roster
    9/17/25

    The prestigious program makes the UB faculty member eligible to share her expertise on trauma-informed care with projects around the world.

  • Social context differs for sexual assaults during pandemic
    9/15/25

    While the number of assaults declined during the pandemic, the social settings of the assaults that did occur differed greatly from pre-pandemic times.

  • Why workaholics can’t switch off
    9/15/25

    New research reveals the evening ritual that boosts well-being — but not for everyone.