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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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Cleaning up breeding ground for antimicrobial resistance
10/15/15
UB researchers are part of a team targeting wastewater treatment plants as a haven where drug-resistant "superbugs" may thrive.
Show time
10/12/15
For the more than 200 UB students and faculty who have spent the past two years designing and building the GRoW Home, the moment has finally arrived. The Solar Decathlon is underway.
Biostatistician named to FDA panel
10/8/15
UB faculty member Marianthi Markatou has been appointed to an influential advisory committee for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Court ruling could bring changes for athletes
10/8/15
The importance of a federal appeals court ruling that NCAA restrictions against paying college athletes violates antitrust laws “cannot be overstated,” according to UB sports law expert Nellie Drew.
Focus on schools
10/8/15
Bullying, harassment and intimidation in schools takes center stage at this year’s annual conference hosted by UB’s Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention.
A yacht that pilots itself
10/8/15
A student-launched robotics startup is bringing driverless technology to recreational boating.
Thinking about pain
10/2/15
Scholars from diverse fields wil gather at UB for a conference exploring the philosophy, history and politics of pain.
Should adolescents be allowed to drink at home?
10/1/15
Does allowing adolescents to drink at home increase or decrease their chances for future alcohol-related problems? It depends on the type of home, a new study finds.
HDL cholesterol has protective effect in MS patients
10/1/15
An international research team led by UB scientists has found that HDL cholesterol — the“good” cholesterol — protects the blood-brain barrier from injury in patients with MS.
Smart, quirky trappings of GRoW Home
10/1/15
If you’re building a zero-energy solar home, shouldn’t the furnishings be ultra-efficient, too? That was the thinking behind six pieces of furniture designed for UB's entry in the Solar Decathon.

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