• Zoom image: UB researcher Gang Wu (center front) with students inside his Furnas Hall laboratory. Photo: Douglas Levere
    UB scientist awarded $3M as part of DOE’s Hydrogen Shot
    7/5/23

    The project led by engineering professor Gang Wu will focus on creating efficient, cheap and durable catalysts for hydrogen-powered fuel cell trucks.

  • 4-up portrait collage of (l-r) Edith Gonzalez, Daniel Hess, Kasia Kordas and Amy Vanscoy.
    Four faculty receive Fulbright awards
    6/30/23

    Edith Gonzalez, Daniel Hess, Katarzyna “Kasia” Kordas and Amy VanScoy have received the prestigious awards to study and teach abroad during the coming year.

  • Two people toss a yellow ball back and forth.
    Helping older adults keep fit
    6/28/23

    UB faculty member Nikhil Satchidanand’s Movers and Makers program combines exercise and art-making to encourage long-term health.

  • Concept of gender inequality, with a silhouette of a woman standing on a low block, and a silhouette of a man standing on a higher block, holding a ladder.
    Academic fields valuing ‘brilliance’ less welcoming to women
    6/27/23

    A review of CVs shows fewer women enter and more leave these fields, a pattern explained in part by gender-based prejudice.

  • Steven Lipschultz at Children's Hospital.
    Lipshultz chairs group writing AHA statement
    6/23/23

    The UB pediatric cardiologist chaired the writing group that developed the treatment statement for pediatric cardiomyopathy.

  • Zoom image: Workers remove the gray panel on the upper left side of the CTRC building, revealing an overhead garage door. Once the door is raised, the 5.5-ton MRI could be placed inside the building. Photo: Sandra Kicman
    Crane hoists massive MRI into CTRC
    6/22/23

    UB is the first place in the nation to use the powerful Philips MR 7700 scanner solely for research that will prioritize underrepresented groups.

  • Ozempic injection pens.
    Ozempic ‘important moment’ for weight management
    6/21/23

    UB expert Katherine Balantekin says that while anti-obesity drugs are helpful, they are best used as adjuncts to behavioral obesity management.

  • Greenland ice sheet.
    Communication of climate risk improving
    6/20/23

    The consequences are enormous, as climate scientists’ risk assessments are incorporated into planning efforts.

  • A hand gripping the side of a cliff.
    Cliffhangers keep audiences … [to be continued]
    6/16/23

    A UB study suggests these plot devices are not necessarily a buzzkill when compared to endings having either the hero or villain prevail.

  • John Leddy observing study participants using a treadmill.
    Panel supports UB guidance for exercise after concussion
    6/15/23

    An international panel is recommending early prescribed aerobic exercise after sport-related concussion, validating the findings of multiple UB clinical trials.

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