• a sample of soil in a blue container.
    Study kicks off with soil sampling
    8/4/17

    The study of how Tonawanda Coke plant emissions may have affected nearby soil has begun with soil sampling.

  • Silhouette of a woman stretching her arms up in a gesture of confidence.
    Using pronouns to build confidence
    8/3/17

    Using self-distancing language in stressful situations can help us “see” ourselves through someone else’s eyes, according to new UB research.

  • Infrared light beams are trapped by tiny gaps in a square-shaped metal surface.
    Doping athletes: This sensor may be your downfall
    8/2/17

    A new optical device developed by a UB-led research team could help detect drugs, bomb-making chemicals and more.

  • Dentist holding a dental x-ray.
    Link between gum disease, cancer risk
    8/1/17

    A UB-led study is the first to report an association between periodontal disease and gallbladder cancer risk in women or men.

  • man wearing a coolture cooling vest.
    Cooling attire for sore baby boomers
    7/31/17

    Coolture, a company assisted by UB research, seeks to expand beyond the medical device market.

  • GIS concept featuring a map of the world on a background of data, electronics.
    World leaders in GIS to speak at UB forum
    7/28/17

    The university's status as an academic leader in geographic information science helped attract the scientific conference.

  • drone in flight.
    Drones more than eyes in the sky
    7/27/17

    UB engineer Souma Chowdhury is working to adapt teams of drones to assist in emergency response and disaster relief.

  • Geocove CEO Karyn Tareen standing outside UB Technology Incubator holding a computer tablet.
    UB, START-UP NY lure UB grad home
    7/26/17

    The high quality of UB students led Karyn Tareen to relocate her GIS company from Florida to the UB Technology Incubator.

  • silhouette of an ancient man.
    Clues to a ‘ghost’ species of early man
    7/24/17

    The evolutionary history of a salivary protein may point to interbreeding between humans and an enigmatic ancient relative.

  • Dried-up corn field.
    Climate change affects public health
    7/24/17

    A book by emeritus prof Alan Lockwood warns that rising global temperatures can cause social unrest and create barriers to economic mobility.

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