• Front view of Wende Hall, home fo the school of Nursing.
    Nursing faculty receive grants
    4/3/18

    The funding will be used to increase access to care for low-income cancer patients and to improve the success of weight-loss surgery.

  • mother and son with puzzle pieces representing autism.
    App helps detects autism earlier
    4/3/18

    The free app, designed by a UB-led research team, was launched on World Autism Awareness Day.

  • woman pouring fiber supplements from a bottle into her hand.
    Fiber supplement beneficial for Type 2 diabetics
    4/2/18

    UB researchers have found that taking the supplement can help patients boost their insulin secretion even after eating a high-fat, high-carbohydrate meal.

  • A cornfield in Iowa.
    RENEW awards seed grants
    4/2/18

    Researchers will tackle climate change, chemical exposures among schoolchildren and developing more efficient semiconductors.

  • Potholes and moving car.
    Potholes? A new way to track them
    3/29/18

    UB engineers are developing self-powered wireless sensors that can be embedded in roads.

  • Close up of fingers holding a capsule.
    Opioid misuse among baby boomers
    3/28/18

    Study connects education, depression and more to prescription opioid abuse in adults over age 50.

  • Man with Pinocchio nose.
    Are they lying?
    3/26/18

    A new study by communication professor Mark Frank reveals what non-verbal clues can and cannot tell you about whether someone is telling the truth.

  • silhouette of a soldier saluting a flag.
    Studying combat soldiers' resiliency
    3/22/18

    Perception of trauma and marriage satisfaction strongly influence how soldiers deal with trauma from combat, a UB study has found.

  • Parishioners sitting in pews in church.
    Exploring politics' role in churches
    3/21/18

    A new study has found that politics is not the primary reason people are leaving churches.

  • Conceptual illustration of a "green city.".
    Make green cities equitable
    3/21/18

    A new book co-authored by UB's Trina Hamilton explores how to keep neighborhoods affordable while pursuing environmental goals.

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