• A sad looking young person holds a cell phone while resting their head on their folded arms.
    Exploring social media links with inflammation, depression
    11/17/23

    Researchers hypothesize that social media use is responsible for the rise in teen depression.

  • Siwei Lyu.
    Deepfake detective
    11/17/23

    UB faculty member Siwei Lyu is the expert the media turn to when determining the authenticity of a photo or video.

  • Andrew Talal sits at a laptop for a telemedicine consultation.
    Study explores using telemedicine for HCV management
    11/16/23

    The study found that telemedicine treatment for HCV in those with opioid-use disorder was more than twice as successful as off-site referrals.

  • Child with their arm in a cast.
    ADHD drugs delay bone healing in kids, UB study finds
    11/15/23

    Millions of children are prescribed these drugs and many more take them illicitly.

  • Zoom image: Study co-author Avriel Schweinsberg conducts field work in Greenland in 2016 while a UB PhD student. Photo: Jason Briner
    Greenland’s glacier retreat rate doubles in past two decades
    11/14/23

    Using satellite images and historical photos, researchers have compiled the most complete picture of Greenland’s outlying glaciers to date.

  • A satellite orbits the Earth with the sun in the background.
    Developing Earth’s thinnest materials for space tech
    11/10/23

    An international team led by UB will use AI and quantum science to apply 2D materials to satellite sensors and radiation shields.

  • Aerial images of the impact of Hurricane Otis in the area of Icacos Beach and Santa Lucia Bay, Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico.
    Acapulco prepared for quakes — but not Otis
    11/10/23

    UB engineer Michel Bruneau says the field should consider the consequences of extreme events, not just the odds that they will occur.

  • Amit Goyal at the Solar Strand.
    Goyal served on National Academies’ committee
    11/9/23

    The expert panel recently issued a report on the NSF’s participation in the Materials Genome Initiative.

  • Concept of neurological research.
    Lancet Seminar outlines new MS diagnostic criteria
    11/8/23

    Lead author Bianca Weinstock-Guttman notes prospects are improving for those with MS but disease management in older adults is challenging.

  • Concept of language in the mind.
    How your brain stores and retrieves words
    11/8/23

    UB faculty member Nichol Castro says the words you use and the mental dictionary you have are part of what make you and your voice unique.

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