• hookah.
    Hookah use critical in tobacco landscape
    4/11/18

    Two studies indicate public health officials may need to consider broadening their tobacco-prevention efforts beyond traditional cigarettes.

  • Table at farmers' market filled with produce.
    Do veggie vans change eating habits?
    4/10/18

    A federally funded study led by UB researchers will look at whether mobile produce markets are helping people eat healthier.

  • Barry Smith standing in front of a screen projection of data sets.
    Workshop to address human and machine capabilities
    4/10/18

    The UB event will bring together engineers and philosophers to discuss the place for capability within the general framework of ontology.

  • An illustration shows cross sections of two largely spherical nanoparticles before and after they collided at 31 meters per second in a computer simulation.
    What happens when nanoparticles collide?
    4/6/18

    UB-led research could one day inform the design of new materials for protective gear, energy-harvesting devices and more.

  • Digital image of globe with big data text against close up human eye.
    CDSE Days to focus on data-enabled science
    4/6/18

    The conference will look at how big data and supercomputing have become essential to national security, medicine and other industries.

  • A clinical study patient and her doctor review results of a glucose test.
    Clinical trials improving lives
    4/6/18

    An increase in the number of local clinical studies is giving WNY patients the benefits of cutting-edge treatments that have significantly improved their lives.

  • A kirigami-inspired electronic circuit being increasingly stretched.
    Variation of origami poised to improve smart clothing
    4/5/18

    New UB-led research shows how paper-cutting can make ultra-strong, stretchable electronics.

  • 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.

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