• Police officer puts cocaine in evidence envelope.
    Chip sniffs out cocaine in minutes
    5/9/18

    The new technology using chemical sensing could one day lead to portable drug detectors.

  • neuron.
    Grant to study shuttling proteins
    5/8/18

    RIA scientists aim to identify targets for new drug therapies to fight addiction by studying the role of fatty acid binding proteins (FABPs) in the brain’s endocannabinoid system.  

  • Glass slide coating made of gold and acrylic.
    Turning microscopes into thermometers
    5/7/18

    The new advancement to the humble glass slide could streamline and boost scientific research all over the world.

  • Kate Rittenhouse-Olsen in the lab with senior scientist John Fisk.
    Cancer drug spinoff marks milestone
    5/7/18

    For Robin has been selected to join the National Cancer Institute’s NExT Program, which will advance the firm’s novel cancer therapy.

  • Triangular-shaped device purifies water.
    Engineers upgrade sun-powered tech to purify water
    5/4/18

    The low-cost device — shaped like a birdhouse — could help provide drinking water to people affected by natural disasters.

  • teacher working with a student.
    GSE receives Cullen grant
    5/4/18

    The grant will support a UB program to cultivate a “racially, ethnically, linguistically diverse teaching force” in the Buffalo Public Schools.

  • NSF Logo.
    Three receive NSF CAREER awards
    5/3/18

    The grants to engineers Johannes Hachmann, Oliver Kennedy and Lukasz Ziarek will support their research and educational outreach.

  • Juliane Nguyen at her desk with a laptop.
    Researcher wins CAREER Award
    5/1/18

    Pharmaceutical researcher Juliane Nguyen will use the NSF grant to support work on novel drug delivery aimed at treating incurable diseases.

  • A happy student works with an encouraging teacher.
    ADHD treatment sequence studied
    4/30/18

    Which comes first: behavioral support or medication? UB's Gregory Fabiano will tackle that question with the support of a $3.3 million federal grant.

  • 3-D printed dentures.
    These dentures could fight infection
    4/27/18

    UB researchers are using 3-D printers to make dentures filled with medication to treat infections common in denture wearers.

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