• Doctor speaking with a patient.
    Health care decisions lost in translation
    1/2/18

    A UB study found that differences in perception were a factor in family planning decisions of Somali Bantu refugee women.

  • Young girl looking skeptically at a head of broccoli.
    Persistence key to kids eating healthy
    1/2/18

    A UB study found repeated exposure to a variety of healthy foods in utero, infancy and early childhood can boost healthy eating.

  • UB researcher Jonathan Lovell and PhD student Kevin Carter in the lab.
    POP BIO partners with global pharma
    12/21/17

    The UB startup's biotechnology boosts immune responses against diseases.

  • Forlorn looking child.
    Identifying chronic child neglect
    12/19/17

    A study by UB social work researchers suggests that child welfare workers lack the assessment tools to identify potential chronic neglect.

  • Man comparing QR code on a smartphone with one on an ATM machine.
    Fighting cybercrime with a smartphone
    12/18/17

    Like bullets fired from a gun, photos can be traced to individual smartphones, opening up new ways to prevent identity theft.

  • Adult son caring for his elderly father.
    Easing the burden on caregivers
    12/14/17

    UB researchers and OT students are developing a program to help caregivers assisting older adults with cognitive decline.

  • Ellen Volpe.
    Keeping a legacy alive
    12/7/17

    Colleagues of the late nursing researcher Ellen Volpe are continuing her work on a promising treatment for PTSD among urban youth.

  • Mother and dad of different races, with baby.
    Multiple accents affect word recognition
    12/5/17

    Hearing different accents at home impacts infants' language processing, a study by a UB language development expert has found.

  • Smart and Connected Communities group in a brainstorming session.
    Climate change and the tale of two cities
    12/5/17

    With funding from the NSF, researchers are studying the impacts of heat and cold in Phoenix and Buffalo.

  • house fire at night.
    UB researchers study cost of fires
    12/4/17

    The report looking at structural fires in the U.S. offers critical data to help those making decisions regarding fire protection.

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