• Businessman holding a shot glass of alcohol during work.
    Help for alcohol treatment providers
    1/26/18

    Two new books by RIA researchers will provide resources to help people with alcohol use disorder manage their negative emotions and alcohol cravings.

  • Rescuer performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation to an unconscious man.
    On-site CPR priority in cardiac arrest
    1/25/18

    Twice as many patients survive, thanks to a new protocol implemented by UB physicians and American Medical Response.

  • Unhappy teenage girl.
    Assessments often miss mental health issues
    1/23/18

    UB-led research found the way mental health is assessed in the juvenile justice system misses many problems, especially in youth on probation.

  • Elizabeth K. Thomas, assistant professor of geology and geology master’s student Megan Corcoran collects lake effect snow samples from the roof of Cooke Hall.
    Probing history of lake effect snow
    1/22/18

    Work by UB geologist Elizabeth Thomas will lay the foundation for understanding how lake effect snowfall could change in a warming world.

  • cytocybernetics co-founders Randall Rasmusson and Glenna Bett.
    Cytocybernetics receives NIH award
    1/18/18

    The UB startup will use the $1.5M in Phase II STTR funding to advance technology to test how new drugs affect the heart’s electrical activity.

  • A single snowflake.
    Snowflake chemistry
    1/16/18

    UB chemist Jason Benedict shares his insights on these winter wonders.

  • A hospital being constructed in Christchurch, New Zealand, with a ductile moment resisting steel frame on top of base isolators.
    City shifts from concrete to steel in post-quake rebuild
    1/12/18

    The switch in Christchurch, New Zealand, may help minimize damage to buildings and enhance the city’s resilience in future quakes.

  • Plate piled with chocolate chip pancakes and bacon, with a cup of coffee nearby.
    How do we taste sugar, bacon, coffee?
    1/10/18

    UB researchers have identified a new chemical pathway that helps the brain detect sweet, savory and bitter flavors.

  • Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul holds her hands up demonstrating driverless car technology.
    Driverless vehicles making inroads
    1/8/18

    UB received a shoutout in the State of the State address for the key role it is playing in the advancement of autonomous vehicles.

  • Adnan Siddiqui.
    New view for stroke treatment
    1/5/18

    UB researchers have found that in many cases of large vessel occlusion, the use of a stent retriever may not always be necessary.

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