Research News

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  • 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.

  • Stopping ovarian cancer from feeding on fat
    5/2/22

    A $2.3 million grant will support work to identify metabolic vulnerabilities of ovarian cancer and to develop potential treatments for the disease.
     

  • Study identifies gaps in monitoring of streams
    5/2/22

    The research focuses on the placement of stream gauges — instruments that keep tabs on how much water is flowing through rivers and streams.

  • New vision for UB RENEW Institute
    4/29/22

    The institute has designated four new focus areas, with proposal support, shared instrumentation and other resources available to UB researchers.

  • UB receives $4.5M for plastics recycling research center
    4/28/22

    The DEC award builds upon the state's efforts to boost recycling and reduce waste, which will improve the environment and fight climate change.

  • New tools to train next generation of UB researchers
    4/26/22

    Educational Modules are a key component in the CTSI's vision of improving health and reducing health disparities in the community.

  • UB team leading cyberinfrastructure project
    4/26/22

    The $10 million, NSF-funded project, which includes Roswell Park and other partners; will help ensure U.S. leadership in science and engineering.

  • Atkinson named one of AAEES 40 Under 40 Winners
    4/26/22

    The UB professor has been been recognized for helping to advance the fields of environmental science or engineering within the past year.

  • Treating chronic pelvic pain without drugs
    4/25/22

    The clinical study, which has been awarded a $1.4 million NIH grant, exemplifies novel patient-centered care.

  • Tackling the question that haunts people with MS
    4/25/22

    A pioneering UB study will examine why some patients with MS develop severe disease while others never do,

  • A new way to stack crystal films
    4/22/22

    Growing thin layers of crystals made from different materials on top of each other isn’t easy. Could a technique called “dative epitaxy” help?