• highway scene at night.
    #TransportProblem? UB is on it
    7/5/17

    Whether you drive, ride public transit, bike or walk, chances are you encounter transportation problems. UB is using technology to help solve those problems.

  • Dan Verrico, chief marketing officer, and Dan Healy, founder and CEO, of FiduciaSolutions.
    Preventing employee theft before it begins
    7/5/17

    START-UP NY participant FiduciaSolutions has designed a fraud-defense system that has been embraced by United Way Worldwide.

  • A square sample of 3-D printed graphene aerogel held by an individual awn of a wheat plant.
    Record holder
    7/3/17

    A graphene aerogel developed by UB engineer Chi Zhou and colleagues has earned a citation as the world’s lightest 3-D printed structure in the 2018 Guinness World Records.

  • conceptual illustration of Alzheimer's research and memory loss.
    Helping advanced Alzheimer's patients
    6/28/17

    New UB research is studying genetic and epigenetic factors in the disease with the goal of restoring cognitive function.

  • Woman washing her hands at an outdoor hand-washing station.
    Improve access to soap, study urges
    6/27/17

    Researchers find that while handwashing with soap and water prevents childhood disease, access to soap at home varies around the world.

  • Bacteria.
    Near instantaneous evolution in bacteria
    6/26/17

    The surprising discovery by UB biochemist Mark O'Brian has led to a $1.28M NIH grant to investigate the mechanisms involved.

  • Erasmus Oware holds a multiple-depth soil moisture probe in his laboratory.
    Zapping ground to create soil maps.
    6/22/17

    A UB geology professor’s system using electricity for rapid soil mapping can lead to more sustainable farming.

  • UB faculty working with robotics.
    UB receives $4.5 million from SUNY
    6/22/17

    The funding from the Empire Innovation Program will support faculty hiring in robotics, AI, pharmacology and X-ray laser science.

  • A driverless car in UB's Motion Simulation Laboratory.
    Driverless car demo a highlight of conference
    6/20/17

    The event this week showcases the leadership role that UB and NYS are playing in next-generation traffic systems.

  • bar graph of pension plan growth.
    Rich get richer under new pension law
    6/19/17

    An act passed by Congress in 2012 isn’t stimulating the investment and job creation promised by its proponents.

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