• Concept of knowledge, idea, education, creativity and communication.
    Training teams to work better together
    11/26/19

    The CTSI’s Team Science Core works with multidisciplinary investigators to ensure they work together more efficiently and effectively.

  • UB PhD candidate Kaitlin Ordiway prepares to run a soil sample in a secondary ion mass spectrometer. Chemistry professor Joseph Gardella stands by.
    Scientists share Tonawanda Coke Soil Study updates
    11/22/19

    Researchers are working to complete an analysis of whether pollutants found in soil may have originated from Tonawanda Coke.

  • Concept of universal design featuring human figures of differing abilities including figures with crutches, canes, with seeing-eye dog and in a.
    IDEA to partner with Erie County on Age-Friendly project
    11/21/19

    A $100,000 grant will support work to incorporate universal design principles into initiatives that are crucial to seniors.

  • Book cover for Our Love Affair with Drugs featuring pills and needles.
    Examining ‘Our Love Affair with Drugs’
    11/20/19

    From opium to the opioid epidemic, a UB pharmacologist’s new book explores the eternal quest to kill pain and attain new levels of consciousness.

  • Graphic illustrating loss of bone density: a pencil erasing part of a skeleton's pelvic bone.
    Good night’s rest key to better bone health
    11/14/19

    UB-led research finds an association between short sleep and higher risk of osteoporosis and low bone mineral density.

  • Frozen potatoes fry on a cast iron background.
    Examining the ties between trade, diet
    11/13/19

    UB geographer Marion Werner's study suggests that diet and health are important factors to consider when negotiating trade agreements.

  • photo illustration of business innovation in which a man dressed in a business suit draws a light bulb.
    Corporate innovation leads to acquisition
    11/12/19

    Businesses that focus on innovation are more likely to be acquired — and receive a higher price when they are — according to new UB research.

  • A rendering of two stingray-like BREEZE spacecraft exploring the atmosphere of Venus, which is depicted by dark blue clouds.
    Exploring Venus with stingray-inspired spacecraft
    11/12/19

    UB researchers received funding from NASA to design a morphing spacecraft with wings that flap like a stingray’s pectoral fins.

  • The A.E. Minks archive housed in Assembly House, the former Immaculate Conception church in downtown Buffalo.
    Estate sale find leads to archive project
    11/11/19

    From a bucket of dusty drawings unfolds the story of little-known architect A.E. Minks and the city he imagined.

  • Mother sitting on the floor playing with her son.
    Maternal warmth can mitigate obesity risk factors in infants
    11/7/19

    Most mothers in the UB-led study had used cigarettes, alcohol, marijuana and cocaine during pregnancy, all obesity risk factors.

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