• concept illustrating wireless.
    UB to host wireless communication workshop
    11/18/20

    Participants include Fortune 500 companies, the chairman of the FCC, military leaders and community development officials.

  • A man looks stressed during a job interview.
    Mindfulness might not work as you expect
    11/18/20

    A UB study finds that while mindfulness has benefits, it appears to be limited in helping to manage active stressors.

  • Artist's illustration of human saliva production by Marie Saitou. Immunofluorescence microscopy image by Eliza Gaylord​.
    UB researchers’ paper describes how saliva is made
    11/18/20

    The work reveals the details of how salivary glands produce the proteins found in saliva, opening the door to important medical research.

  • W.E.B. Du Bois, photographed in 1911.
    W.E.B. Du Bois’ legacy extends to natural science
    11/17/20

    UB sociologist Jordan Fox Besek argues that the civil rights leader actively incorporated non-racist natural science as part of his emancipatory struggles.

  • An emergency vehicle speeding towards a crisis.
    Behind the scenes of counterterrorism
    11/16/20

    A new book co-authored by UB law professor David Westbrook addresses what security means for contemporary life.

  • Donate button on a laptop.
    Listen to donors when devising fundraising strategy
    11/13/20

    A new School of Management study found field tests better predicted donor behavior than industry experts or academic models.

  • Microtissue arrays in a 12-well plate. Each plate has eight rows and eight columns for a total of 64 microtissues.
    Investigating engineered tissue to treat lung disease
    11/13/20

    The work led by UB bioengineers Ruogang Zhao and Yun Wu may help discover new drugs to treat pulmonary fibrosis, a severe lung disease that has no cure.

  • Confocal microscope images of the normal mouse brain and a Krabbe mouse brain.
    Narrowing window for treatment for Krabbe infants
    11/12/20

    The study also has implications for other neurological disorders, including multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease.

  • A syringe and a vial reading, "REGN-COV2, Anti-viral drug, COVID-19, coronavirus.".
    UB launches study of potential COVID-19 treatment
    11/12/20

    Household members of anyone who recently tested positive for COVID-19 are being recruited for Regeneron’s national clinical trial of the investigational antibody cocktail REGN-COV2.  

  • 3-D imaging of finger veins.
    Next biometric identifier? 3D images of your finger veins
    11/11/20

    Combining light and sound adds depth information that boosts the security to this new approach to biometric authentication.

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