• Three young children playing together with drums.
    What would kids rather do than eat?
    2/1/17

    A UB study funded by the NIH aims to find out if providing more non-food alternatives could help prevent childhood obesity.

  • Two women in a car, one is plugging her ears while the other belts out a tune.
    Singing test quickly measures pitch
    1/31/17

    Singing can provide an understanding of the relationship between perceiving and doing, UB psychologist Peter Pfordresher says.

  • Using Twitter to improve subway travel.
    Tweeting to improve subway travel
    1/30/17

    Twitter can be an effective way to gather passenger information, according to results of a preliminary UB study.

  • Facts trump culture for ‘The Talk’.
    Facts trump culture for ‘The Talk’
    1/30/17

    African immigrant mothers rarely pass down to their children cultural views regarding sex, a UB study has found.

  • ISEP wins $1.2M NSF grant for GIS training.
    ISEP wins $1.2M NSF grant for GIS training
    1/27/17

    The funding will continue a unique aspect of the UB-led STEM program that brings teachers into training with students.

  • Book scrutinizes privacy v. press case.
    Book scrutinizes privacy v. press case
    1/26/17

    Law professor Samantha Barbas examines the first battle before the Supreme Court weighing privacy versus freedom of the press.

  • Startup brings wholesale car auctions to the web.
    Bringing wholesale car auctions online
    1/25/17

    Buffalo startup ACV Auctions is pioneering a new way for car dealers to buy and sell inventory.

  • As cells age, fat content shifts.
    As cells age, fat content shifts
    1/24/17

    A UB study adds to the evidence that fat and related molecules called lipids are more active in cellular processes than previously thought.

  • Trusting relationship vital to treatment.
    Trusting relationship vital to treatment
    1/23/17

    A positive relationship between counselor and patient is key to successful treatment for alcohol use disorder, an RIA study has found.

  • Common insecticides mimic melatonin.
    Common insecticides mimic melatonin
    1/23/17

    UB scientists have found that carbamates can upset circadian rhythms, increasing the risk for diabetes and other metabolic diseases.

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