• Photo/graphic illustration of someone rating a doctor's services.
    Accuracy an issue for doctor rating websites
    1/13/21

    A School of Management study finds the main concern is the absence of negative reviews.

  • Instructor works with a student to improve STEM outcomes.
    Boosting student success in STEM-gateway courses
    1/12/21

    An NSF grant to UB psychologist Lora Park will focus on feedback strategies that may improve students’ confidence in classes such as intro calculus.

  • Signs for Republicans and Democrats pointing in opposite directions.
    Invoking 25th Amendment will further divide nation
    1/11/21

    UB political scientist James Campbell likens invoking the amendment to remove President Trump from office to throwing gasoline on a bonfire.

  • Rioters supporting President Trump assembled on the lawn in front of the Capitol building.
    UB experts offer perspectives on attack on Capitol
    1/11/21

    UB faculty members from a variety of disciplines have something to say about the Jan. 6 siege by rioters on the U.S. Capitol.

  • Rioters at the U. S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.
    Race of Capitol rioters determined treatment
    1/11/21

    Henry Louis Taylor Jr. says that had predominantly Black and Brown rioters attacked the Capitol, it would have been “a bloodbath.”

  • A tweet posted by President Trump on December 19, 2020 includes false claims about the 2020 election, encouragement to attend the Jan. 6, 2021 protest and a twitter label noting the false claim.
    In clash between free speech, democracy, misinformation won
    1/11/21

    UB information literacy expert Heidi Julien says Facebook and Twitter’s efforts to ban Trump are “too little too late.”

  • Amit Goyal at the Solar Strand.
    Goyal named IEEE fellow
    1/8/21

    The honor recognizes the RENEW Institute director “for contributions to high-temperature superconducting materials.”

  • William Mangione; PhD student; Department of Biomedical Informatics; Ram Samudrala PhD; Professor and Chief, Division of Bioinformatics; Zackary Falls PhD; Research Assistant Professor.
    Drug repurposing aids fight against COVID-19
    1/8/21

    UB researchers have developed a computational approach to make drug discovery faster and less expensive while also being safe and effective.

  • A stop sign with the name "Trump" spray painted below the word "stop.".
    Gardner calls Trump’s actions ‘act of treason’
    1/8/21

    The UB election law expert offers options for lawmakers seeking the president’s removal from office.

  • Bacteria that causes gingivitis.
    Bacteria borrow from neighbors to thrive, UB dental study finds
    1/6/21

    P. gingivalis, which causes gum disease, can't produce its own growth molecules, so it borrows some from V. parvula, according to a new, UB-led study.

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