• Howard Zemsky speaks from a podium during the Innovation Hub launch announcement.
    UB launches Innovation Hub
    5/29/19

    A $32 million investment from NYS will match students, faculty, clinicians and researchers with resources to boost the startup economy.

  • Stethoscope in the hand of newborn baby.
    UB expert led group writing scientific statement for AHA
    5/29/19

    Pediatric cardiologist Steven E. Lipshultz says research is “urgently needed” on heart muscle disease in children.

  • Candida albicans grown on a nutrient environment in a Petri dish.
    Dental researchers repurpose drug to fight fungal infection
    5/29/19

    The new medication denied iron to the drug-resistant fungus, an element crucial to its survival.

  • Couple holding hands.
    Marijuana use linked to partner intimacy
    5/24/19

    Marijuana use episodes among couples who frequently use the drug increase the likelihood of intimacy events, a UB-led study has found.

  • NSF logo.
    Nine engineers win CAREER awards
    5/22/19

    The coveted NSF grants will support research in AI, cybersecurity, autonomous robots, 3D printing and more.

  • Young children in a pre-K classroom; one girl plays with a tambourine, a boy holds a ball.
    UB psychologist to study school readiness
    5/21/19

    Jamie Ostrov has received a $2.2 million NIH grant to examine the critical transition children make when moving from pre-K to kindergarten.

  • Stuart Evans superimposed on an aerial view of a dust storm.
    UB scientist is studying dust
    5/20/19

    Geographer Stuart Evans looks at how airborne sediments can impact climate by influencing patterns of precipitation and drought.

  • Closeup of two people holding sandwiches.
    UB launches center to study ingestive behavior
    5/20/19

    Many health problems are related to food choice, and the Center for Ingestive Behavior Research aims to coordinate, promote and foster research in this critical area.

  • A diverse group of seniors looking happy after exercising in a park setting.
    Center for Successful Aging funds first pilot projects
    5/17/19

    The research projects tackle frailty, social isolation and polypharmacy.

  • Two young mothers holding their babies while seated on a couch in a home setting. One mother is comforting the other.
    Community key to treating postpartum depression
    5/16/19

    Draw upon community realities and resources to help impoverished mothers of color, UB social work researcher Robert Keefe says.

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