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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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Three named Bellow Scholars
1/22/15
Three members of the UB Law School clinical faculty have been named 2015-16 Bellow Scholars for their research project aimed at improving justice for underserved communities.
Strong association found between hot flashes, bone health
1/22/15
A new UB study has found that women who experience moderate to severe hot flashes and night sweats during menopause tend to have lower bone-mineral density and higher rates of hip fracture than peers with no menopausal symptoms.
Gender differences seen in how diet affects brain iron levels
1/22/15
UB researchers studying how diet influences iron levels in the brain have found strong differences between men and women.
50 tons of force
1/15/15
UB researchers recently got the rare opportunity to test an earthquake-damaged building and bring it to the brink of collapse.
Humanities projects receive seed funding
1/15/15
Ten faculty projects have been selected to receive funding as part of a new UB initiative to support research and creative activity in the humanities.
Radiology software receives award
1/8/15
Software developed by UB researchers at the university’s Toshiba Stroke & Vascular Research Center has been recognized by AuntMinnie.com, one of the top websites in the radiology community.
Protection from PTSD
1/8/15
A new study has found that personal traits such as resilience, satisfaction with life and a grateful disposition may help shield police officers from symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
Making cancer cells more sensitive
1/8/15
What makes cancer cells sensitive or resistant to chemotherapy? UB researchers are working on an answer, thanks to a grant from the American Cancer Society.
Alcohol warnings from parents matter
1/8/15
Parenting practices and restrictions when it comes to alcohol use can make a difference with adolescent drinking, according to new research by a UB psychologist.
More companies approved for START-UP NY
1/8/15
Four more companies affiliated with UB have been approved for START-UP NY, the innovative economic development program created by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.

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