Despite the current climate for federal research funding, scientists at UB's Research Institute on Addictions have garnered more than $6 million in grants for five innovative studies.
Researchers from The Johns Hopkins University will conduct tests at UB's earthquake simulation lab to see how a Southern California earthquake could impact a two-story office building.
Groundbreaking biometrics research and other advancements at UB have led the National Science Foundation to make UB a member of its Center for Identification Technology Research.
Provost Charles Zukoski told student scientists attending Biomedical Research Day that a lifetime of curiosity and discovery led him to a career as a research scientist.