• Two people eating sandwiches.
    Center for Ingestive Behavior Research awards first grants
    12/17/19

    The three pilot projects aim to understand how obesity develops and what systems might be targeted to treat it.

  • Abstract blue digital human profile on dark background, simulated brain concept.
    UB-led research team awarded $2 million to study brain
    12/16/19

    Scientists will develop a neuronal circuit simulator, which could lead to smarter computers and new treatments for memory loss.

  • INDIANAPOLIS, IN/USA MARCH 23, 2018: School-aged children attended the 'March for Our Lives' rally in Indianapolis with handmade signs protesting gun violence.
    Social work journal addresses gun violence
    12/16/19

    UB faculty Mickey Sperlich and Patricia Logan-Greene are co-editors of the special issue that tackles an understudied social work topic.

  • A woman looks at a computer screen displaying the Participate in Research Portal.
    Portal helps spread the word about UB clinical trials
    12/13/19

    A new software system enables data on all clinical trials to be continuously updated in the Participate in Research portal.

  • Brain images.
    High-tech scanning technology available to investigators
    12/12/19

    Scholars other than medical researchers also use the sophisticated imaging technology at UB’s Center for Biomedical Imaging in the CTRC.  

  • French fries.
    Link found between poor diet, crippling eye condition
    12/12/19

    Study participants who ate a Western diet were three times more likely to have late-stage age-related macular degeneration.

  • Doctor talking with a patient.
    Addressing health disparities in Buffalo
    12/12/19

    The Community Health Equity Research Institute brings together community partners and UB faculty and students to improve the health of underserved neighborhoods.

  • This two-fingered robotic gripper, pictured gripping an egg, can adjust the stiffness of its grasp, mimicking an important quality of the human hand.
    Innovation Hub funds entrepreneurial teams
    12/11/19

    The $500,000 investment will support efforts to fight respiratory failure, improve batteries, the development of “cobots” and more.

  • Greenland icebergs in Disko Bay.
    Greenland Ice Sheet study stresses need for more research
    12/10/19

    The findings underscore the need to learn more about how ice sheets behave and shed ice, says UB climate researcher Beata Csatho.

  • Editors Kim Diana Connolly, Errol Meidinger and Ezra B.W. Zubrow holding a copy of The Big Thaw.
    Climate change and hopeful signs in Arctic
    12/6/19

    Three UB faculty members have edited a new book about how global climate change is transforming the world’s ecosystems.

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