• Overhead view of solar panels.
    UB engineering professor wins DOE award
    10/21/25

    Sayanti Mukherjee's award-winning project emphasizes the need for social and economic buy-in for renewable energy. 

  • Margaret DeAngelis points to a circle representing macula on a chart .
    Studying sex-specific differences in AMD
    10/20/25

    UB ophthalmologist Margaret DeAngelis leads work on the neurological condition that's the leading cause of blindness in adults over 55.

  • Iman Lathan.
    GSE PhD student named Spencer Dissertation Fellow
    10/17/25

    The prestigious award will allow Iman Lathan to pursue her research on how the NCAA serves as a secondary diasporic conduit for Black female athletes.

  • Priya Banerjee.
    UB biophysicist to dive deeper into protein-RNA droplets
    10/16/25

    A $2.1M NIH grant will allow Priya R. Banerjee to continue work on biomolecular condensates and their role in cancer and other diseases.

  • A robot dog inspects a culvert.
    UB’s robot dog sniffs out possible defects in Erie Canal culvert
    10/16/25

    A pilot project with the New York State Canal Corporation aims to make the inspection process safer and more efficient.

  • Phillips Stevens picture with spooky woods in the background.
    Why magic, witchcraft are inherently human
    10/15/25

    UB anthropologist Phillips Stevens discusses how belief in the supernatural is a survival strategy in the latest Driven to Discover podcast.

  • Jennifer Surtees, Paul Vanouse and Dan Shanahan sit in chairs on the stage at Torn Space Theater.
    Science + art + theater = new ways to bridge disciplines
    10/14/25

    Two UB professors and the founder of Torn Space Theater are exploring links between science and art. 

  • View of a hotel lobby, sign in the foreground reads, "isUD Innovative solutions for Universal Design, Certified.".
    Continuing pioneering work in universal design
    10/14/25

    UB's IDEA Center has received a nearly $5M award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research.

  • SEC building in Washington, DC.
    Federal regulation makes companies more honest
    10/13/25

    New research suggests the clawback provision to curb CEO pay improves financial reporting.

  • 2 atoms interacting.
    Quantum dynamics on your laptop?
    10/13/25

    A new study offers a user-friendly template for simulating quantum systems on consumer laptops, saving supercomputers for more complex systems.

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