• hands texting on a smartphone.
    Grant funding work on phone sanitizing
    10/25/17

    UB engineer Edward Furlani is working with two WNY companies on a light-based disinfection system for mobile devices.

  • Glass Medicine Vials and Syringe on a white background.
    End of pneumonia? Vaccine offers hope
    10/23/17

    The new vaccine under development provides the “most comprehensive coverage” to date, a UB study finds.

  • sad teen girl.
    Parents' alcohol use tied to teen violence
    10/23/17

    An RIA study found that having a parent with an alcohol use disorder increases the risk for dating violence among teen children.

  • mom and dad watching animated film on tv with their son.
    Disney films help with end-of-life talks
    10/20/17

    Animated films provide opportunities for parents to discuss end-of-life issues with their children, according to new UB research.

  • The US flag with gears subtly superimposed, concept of industry in America.
    Ensuring Industry 4.0 is ‘Made in the USA’
    10/20/17

    UB engineer Kemper Lewis says major public and private investment is needed so the U.S. is not left behind.

  • person typing on a laptop with the website for the Global Database for City and Regional Food Policies on the screen.
    UB launches database of food systems policies
    10/19/17

    The searchable tool allows governing bodies around the globe to see what others have already done.

  • City gardening in Enkhuizen Netherlands.
    Shaping discussion on food equity
    10/17/17

    UB researchers served as guest editors of a themed issue of Built Environment that focuses on equity in food systems planning.

  • Gynecologist performing breast examination for her patient using ultrasound scanner.
    Komen award to aid cancer screening
    10/17/17

    The $450,000 grant to UB engineer Jun Xia will help improve imaging for women with dense breast tissue.

  • The For-Robin team: Diala Ghazal, Fatma Zalzala, John Fisk, Sally Quataert, Susan Morey, Kate Rittenhouse-Olson and James Olson.
    Spinoff moves closer to clinical trials
    10/16/17

    New scientific findings show For Robin's cancer-fighting antibody is effective against human tumors.

  • Doctors performing surgery wearing different surgical caps: bouffant caps on the left and right, skullcap in the center.
    Skullcap vs. bouffant
    10/13/17

    UB surgeons say evidence alone should determine whether surgeons hold onto their caps.

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