• Illustration of brain password featuring a brain and a lock.
    Your reaction to pics of DiCaprio could unlock your phone
    6/6/18

    The proposed biometric system measures brainwaves to create a ‘brain password’ that could be reset if hacked.

  • faculty member Lauren Sassoubre conducting research at Woodlawn Beach.
    UB scientists receive Great Lakes funding
    6/5/18

    The research projects — funded by the Great Lakes Research Consortium — explore important questions about the health of area waterways.

  • brain.
    Disintegrating lesions may show MS getting worse
    6/5/18

    New findings from UB studies could alter how doctors predict whose disease will become more severe.

  • A round-bottom flask filled with cofacial cobalt porphyrin.
    New catalyst for hydrogen fuel cells
    6/4/18

    Lego-like chemical building blocks assemble themselves to create the new material, which could replace expensive platinum catalysts in hydrogen cars.

  • This image shows collagen from a healthy engineered lung tissue.
    Lung-on-a-chip simulates pulmonary fibrosis
    6/1/18

    New biotechnology could reduce the time and cost of developing medicine for this deadly lung disease.

  • People running on treadmills.
    Cardio's role in treating addiction
    6/1/18

    New research by RIA has found that daily aerobic exercise alters the brain's dopamine system, which plays a key role in reward, motivation and learning.

  • Female Student Talking To School Counselor.
    Inequalities cited in college searches
    5/31/18

    GSE's Megan Holland says differences in the search process lead disadvantaged high school students to choose a school that might not be a good fit.

  • Icebergs in Jakobshavn Isfjord, Western Greenland.
    Climate researchers to meet in Buffalo
    5/31/18

    The International Glaciological Society symposium highlights UB’s growing visibility in climate change research.

  • Thick vegetation, low cloud cover and mountainous terrain made finding suitable sampling sites a challenge.
    New clues about human migration
    5/30/18

    Ancient boulders support a coastal theory of early settlement of the Americas.

  • A few of the 6-million-year-old coprolites (fossilized feces) of extinct bone-crushing dogs. The one on the right has visible bits of bone sticking out.
    The proof is in the pooping
    5/29/18

    Fossilized feces help confirm the diet of extinct “bone-crushing” dogs.

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