• Diagram of the flame aerosol synthesis system and related products.
    Flame aerosol system excels at creating nanoparticles
    11/6/24

    Supported by the NSF and DOE, the work centers on a new versatile and cost-effective method that could pave the way for new nanomaterials.

  • Concept of brain and sleep.
    Examining link between sleep and brain health
    11/5/24

    UB nursing professor Carleara Weiss will focus on the link among biomarkers of neurodegeneration, sleep disturbances and cognitive decline. 

  • Two villages on opposing cliffs; one affluent, one not affluent.
    Studies reveal factors that mask economic inequality
    11/5/24

    The beliefs someone holds and the environment in which they live and work shape how much economic inequality people report seeing.

  • Concept of incentivizing healthy behaviors featuring a stethoscope and a tape measure wrapped arounf a stack of cash.
    Food insecurity and cardiovascular disease risk
    11/4/24

    UB scientists will assess the effectiveness of structured financial incentives in lowering CVD risk among African Americans facing food insecurity.

  • Concept of AI research featuring images of a network branching out to different types of industries and a server bank in the background.
    Three UB faculty members receive SUNY-IBM grants
    11/1/24

    Tevfik Kosar, Baishakhi Mazumder and Jinjun Xiong are recipients of 2024 SUNY-IBM AI Research Alliance grants.

  • Helmeted delivery worker hands off a bag to a customer.
    Surprising way to motivate digital gig economy workers
    10/31/24

    A UB study finds that traditional incentives don’t work in the unique environment of on-demand services.

  • Diana Aga delivers remarks during the first annual Spotlight Symposia Series.
    Timely message on future of water
    10/30/24

    The College of Arts and Sciences' first Spotlight Symposia Series honored UB chemist Diana Aga, a world leader in environmental analytical chemistry.

  • Publin domain image: The 'Land of the Ever Young' depicted by Arthur Rackham in Irish Fairy Tales (1920).
    Gene could aid muscle function after traumatic nerve injuries
    10/29/24

    The work on the gene named for the mythical Irish land could lead to new therapies for people injured in auto accidents and gunfire.

  • A parody review shirt for Jackbar that shows one yelp star with the words: I wish I could give this place zero stars.
    Why demoted Yelp reviewers still matter
    10/29/24

    A UB-led study finds “elite” online critics maintain influence, even after losing status.

  • DNA helix.
    Grant supports DNA replication research, diversity program
    10/28/24

    The award will fund work on DNA replication and pathways for cancer treatment, and create a community lab for local students to get research experience.

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