• hands manipulating cell phone.
    ‘Supersharers’ spread majority of fake news on Twitter
    1/28/19

    Less than 1 percent of users shared 80 percent of fake news during the 2016 election, a study co-authored by a UB computer scientist found.

  • Hands and electric discharge over black background.
    Static electricity could charge our electronics
    1/25/19

    While common in everyday life, the science behind this phenomenon is not well understood.

  • Students working on a project in the research lab space in Bonner Hall.
    Helping engineers to become better problem-solvers
    1/24/19

    UB researchers will use an NSF grant to develop a multidisciplinary strategy for problem-solving — and then assess that approach.

  • Rural landscape featuring farms.
    Study examines access to health information
    1/24/19

    The UB-led study found that rural residents may have lower access to and use of health information sources than urban residents.

  • female gynecologist consulting with a patient.
    UB research to help speed creation of generic drugs
    1/24/19

    The UB-led research will help quicken development of drugs delivered vaginally or to the uterus, such as by IUDs.

  • illustration of Alzheimer's disease featuring a human head with a puzzle piece missing.
    New approach to Alzheimer's may reverse memory loss
    1/22/19

    UB researchers, using an epigenetic approach, corrected synaptic dysfunctions in the brain involved in memory loss.

  • Group shot of Faculty, staff and students of the UB Center for Integrated Global Biomedical Sciences.
    UB, TCFD collaborate to advance autism research
    1/17/19

    The partnership between UB's Center for Integrated Global Biomedical Sciences and The Center for Discovery supports the growth of translational research and innovation.

  • Gloved hands using a spoon to put a soil sample into a glass jar.
    Next steps for Tonawanda Coke soil study
    1/17/19

    Moving forward, the study team will examine whether pollutants found in soil may have originated from the Tonawanda Coke plant.

  • Mother and son doing homework.
    Study could help identify dyslexia earlier in kids
    1/16/19

    The findings of a UB study suggest that difficulties with audiovisual processing contribute to the learning disorder.

  • Elementary school students at classroom desks.
    Assessing new ADHD approach
    1/11/19

    UB researchers have received a $3.3 million grant to evaluate the effectiveness of linking students' special ed programs with their daily work in class.

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