• photo of a man's arms and hands handling a stack of $100 bills.
    Downside to tying self-worth to money
    5/2/17

    People who link their self-worth to financial success are more vulnerable to negative psychological consequences, a UB study has found.

  • Pile of electronics -- laptop, tablet, phone.
    Customized web content hurts democracy
    5/1/17

    Selective exposure to political ideas increases political polarization, UB communication prof Ivan Dylko says.

  • A tiny infant in an incubator.
    Simulations boost parent confidence
    4/27/17

    Experiencing worst-case scenarios before hospital discharge helps reduce anxiety in parents of premature babies, a UB study has found.

  • Illustration of the concept of examining genes.
    Fracture benefit from HT linked to genetics
    4/26/17

    A UB-led study of postmenopausal women finds that those at highest genetic risk of broken bones benefit most from hormone therapy.

  • Portrait of Andrew Talal.
    Addressing the hepatitis C epidemic
    4/25/17

    An editorial by UB professor Andrew Talal describes innovations in HCV treatment among people with substance abuse disorders.

  • Kogleberg National Reserve.
    Russian roulette for fire-prone ecosystems
    4/21/17

    Hot and dry weather after wildfires leads to decreased plant diversity, a concern for California and other areas, a new study finds.

  • Enrico Fermi at the blackboard.
    Study unravels Fermi puzzle
    4/20/17

    UB physicist helps prove that strongly nonlinear systems can reach equilibrium after all.

  • NSF logo.
    Three engineers earn NSF CAREER awards
    4/20/17

    The grants support research and education in wireless networks, saltwater desalination and the “Internet of Things.”

  • AERA logo.
    UB educators to share research
    4/20/17

    GSE representatives will present their work at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association.

  • Woman wearing headphones taking a hearing test.
    Hearing tests can miss hearing loss
    4/19/17

    A UB-led study has found that tests conducted in a quiet room often fail to diagnose a common form of inner ear damage.

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