• SUNY distinguished medal.
    Three named SUNY Distinguished Professors
    5/18/23

    UB faculty members Xiufeng Liu, Thomas Thundat and Robert Zivadinov have been promoted to the highest faculty rank in the SUNY system.

  • Zoom image: Anthropology PhD student Zacchariah Apolito throws a baseball in a racquetball court. Photos: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki
    Defining the boundaries of human motion
    5/16/23

    UB anthropologists are looking at the fundamental adaptations in the human body that enable us to throw accurately.

  • Concept of medical marijuana featuring a prescription pad, a marijuana plant and a vial of liquid.
    Access to cannabis for cancer patients is not equitable
    5/15/23

    The same factors driving health care disparities in the U.S. are also affecting who has access to cannabis for cancer symptom treatment.

  • Long aerial view of Buffalo Bayou Park, winner of 2019 Rudy Bruner Award Silver Medal.
    Bruner Foundation’s $5M gift to support new center at UB
    5/12/23

    The architecture school will establish the Rudy Bruner Center for Urban Excellence, building on the body of work by the national Rudy Bruner Award.

  • Photo illustration of group therapy, where people are sitting in a circle; two are holding hands.
    A new tool for treating alcohol, drug addiction
    5/12/23

    The Multidimensional Inventory of Recovery Capital is a reliable measure of resources that contribute to successful recovery. 

  • Gabriela Popescu pictured in her lab.
    Popescu recipient of highly competitive NINDS award
    5/11/23

    The UB biochemist is the first SUNY recipient of the R35 award, which provides funding for research that breaks new ground or extends discoveries.

  • X-ray image of a mouth with many dental implants.
    You, your teeth and Type 2 diabetes
    5/10/23

    The ability to chew properly may improve blood sugar levels in patients with Type 2 diabetes.

  • Man and woman sitting at a table talking and smiling.
    Loneliness epidemic demands immediate attention
    5/9/23

    And the fix isn’t that hard, says UB social psychologist Shira Gabriel.

  • Illustrations from the CTSI activity book Sofia Learns about Research.
    Recruiting, retaining children, families
    5/9/23

    UB faculty share tips for recruiting children and families into research studies and how to best ensure retention.

  • A researcher works inside UB's Structural Engineering and Earthquake Simulation Laboratory.
    UB to receive $1.6 million to add new technology to precast concrete
    5/9/23

    The award is part of UB joining a Tier 1 University Transportation Center to enhance the nation’s transportation infrastructure.

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