Research News

Map view of the Great Lakes.
  • UB awarded $5 million to lead new Great Lakes Research Consortium
    6/17/26

    UB will play an expanded role in researching and protecting the largest group of freshwater bodies on Earth.

  • NATO’s internal cohesion is being threatened (again)
    4/29/26

    In pushing for support on Iran, Trump may risk eroding U.S. influence on the alliance, UB political scientist Carla Martinez Machain writes in The Conversation.

  • Why homeless services workers are leaving jobs
    4/28/26

    Social Work professor Amanda Aykanian leads the first scholarly examination of what’s driving turnover.

  • For this condition, surgery is effective, economical
    4/28/26

    A paper by the Jacobs School professor Gil Wolfe looks at thymectomy in patients with myasthenia gravis.

  • Helping rural students navigate financial aid
    4/27/26

    Project led by GSE’s Ryan Creps and two master's students aims to increase FAFSA completion.

  • Stopping Alzheimer’s fibrils from forming
    4/27/26

    Study finds metabolite can prevent fibril formation without interfering with protein droplets.

  • Toward more equitable continuous glucose monitoring
    4/24/26

    Pharmacy researchers identify barriers to use among underserved populations.

  • NYPA, UB launch clean energy fellowship program
    4/20/26

    UB researchers will harness AI to address some of the power industry's key challenges.

  • JAMA paper points to specific signs of pediatric concussion
    4/17/26

    UB early-career scientist Haley Chizuk is a co-author on the study, which provides important information for clinicians and bystanders alike.

  • Clean water challenges in Asia offer lessons for all
    4/16/26

    Data from a UB conference underscored that access to clean water in a changing climate has clear relevance closer to home.

  • UB scholar receives national honors for latest book
    4/16/26

    Kyla Tompkins has earned a National Humanities Center fellowship, the Alan Bray Prize and an honorable mention for the René Wellek Prize.