Research News

Mark T. Swihart, UB Distinguished Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, has been named executive director of UB’s New York State Center of Excellence in Materials Informatics.

The reluctance to part with mobile phones, laptops and other gizmos – sometimes called “gadget hoarding” – is part of a larger and more troubling issue: managing electronic waste.

UB neurosurgeons led a clinical study that they say will revolutionize the standard of care for stroke patients.

When terrorists strike, emergency workers who have the proper training, information access and a positive work environment will make better decisions, according to research from the School of Management.

UB cardiologist Anne Curtis says that even those without training in
cardiopulmonary resuscitation can assist a person who has collapsed.

Two UB graduate students have developed a card game that teaches lessons about the causes of the 2007 financial crisis.

A new book by UB faculty member Paige Sarlin examines the history and unique form of the interview.

Using social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter to spread information during campus emergencies can help keep students safer, according to new research from the School of Management.

UB researcher Lora Cavuoto has found that success trumps popularity in persuading others to eat right and exercise.

Residents of snowy, northern U.S. cities are at risk of vitamin D deficiency and may not even know it.