• African American male smoking a cigarette.
    Study underscores role of menthol in smoking cessation
    6/18/19

    Researchers cite marketing efforts geared toward African Americans as being among the reasons why these smokers are 12% less likely to quit.

  • Concept of choice overload featuring a person standing in front of different arrows representing choices.
    The 'paralyzing paradox' of too many choices
    6/17/19

    We love having options, but when we're actually forced to choose, the process goes south, UB psychology researchers say.

  • A UB chemistry PhD candidate wearing purple gloves and holding up a polymer solution.
    Slowing the pace of global warming
    6/14/19

    UB scientists have been awarded $1.8 million to develop membranes that can separate carbon dioxide from other emissions.

  • Teenage girl putting out a joint in an ash tray.
    Keeping pace with youth drug use
    6/14/19

    UB researchers stress the importance of improving primary doctors' understanding of adolescent substance use to better address health needs.

  • Concept of clean energy featuring the reflection of wind turbines and a bright blue sky on solar panels.
    UB, Alfred State partner on clean energy report
    6/13/19

    Comprehensive report details the opportunities, challenges and key considerations surrounding five subsectors of clean energy.

  • UB dental researcher Sebastian Ciancio.
    Ciancio to receive inaugural Presidential Citation
    6/12/19

    New award acknowledges AADR members who have made significant contributions to the association and helped further its mission.

  • Visibly upset woman, holding a tissue, is talking with another woman who appears to be a counselor.
    Researchers see stress, trauma in abortion stories
    6/10/19

    The UB-led study’s findings from the Tennessee Stories Project can inform educators, clinicians and policymakers.

  • view from above of the poster presentation in the Center for the Arts atrium.
    Scientists visit UB for evolutionary genomics event
    6/4/19

    The first-ever Great Lakes symposium highlighted the Department of Biological Sciences’ growing investment in this area of research.

  • view of a plaque-filled artery.
    Link found between ozone exposure, atherosclerosis
    6/3/19

    The UB study is the first to find that long-term exposure to ambient ozone appears to accelerate arterial conditions that progress into cardiovascular disease and stroke.

  • View of smoggy Beijing skyline.
    Study sheds new light on harms of air pollution
    5/30/19

    UB-led research reveals how fluctuating air pollution at the Beijing Olympics affected local residents’ bodies at the level of metabolites.

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