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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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Transforming nonlinear optics
12/3/15
A paper published by UB researchers in the journal Science examines how nonlinear optics is poised to deliver breakthroughs in medicine, energy, electronics and other areas.
Krovi named ASME fellow
12/3/15
UB robotics expert Venkat Krovi has been named a fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Hacking kids' accounts
12/3/15
The cyberattack on digital toymaker VTech is the first that involves stealing personal information from minors, UB cyber expert Arun Vishwanath says.
Testosterone-insulin link
12/3/15
Men with Type 2 diabetes who have low testosterone levels can benefit significantly from testosterone treatment, UB researchers have found.
Mother Nature knows best
12/3/15
UB researchers are investigating whether plant sterols can be used as a natural alternative to drug therapy in expectant mothers who have high cholesterol.
#SaferRoads
12/3/15
Go ahead, rant about the snow on Twitter. It can ease traffic on slippery, congested roads.
Physiology of stress
11/30/15
UB neuroscientist Zhen Yan has received a $2 million grant to explore what stress does to the brain.
AAAS fellows
11/30/15
UB researchers Luis A. Colón and Mark T. Swihart have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Fueling terrorism
11/20/15
Social Work professor Hilary Weaver says preventing Syrian refugees from entering the U.S. would fuel, not curb, terrorism.
Unintended consequences from tight security
11/19/15
Security measures in American high schools can have unintended consequences that hinder, rather than help students learn, according to new UB and Canisius College research.

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