• Longtime UB Council member Jonathan Dandes dies at 72
    2/24/26

    The longest-serving member of the UB Council was praised for his leadership and unwavering commitment to UB. 

  • Reading the market in the stars
    2/24/26

    UB researcher Carrie Tirado Bramen explores astrological speculation and capitalism in Gilded Age America.

  • For women over 60, muscle strength matters
    2/23/26

    A UB-led study found that muscle strength is associated with significantly lower risk of death over an eight-year follow-up.

  • Huber named Fulbright Specialist
    2/23/26

    The CATT staff member will travel to Sokoine University of Agriculture in Tanzania, where she will focus on introducing and strengthening experiential learning.

  • UB faculty artist reimagines Sabres ‘goathead’ logo
    2/20/26

    George Afedzi Hughes incorporated African symbols into the existing logo to commemorate Black History Month.

  • UB researchers’ FOXG1 drug cleared for clinical trials
    2/20/26

    Soo-Kyung and Jae Lee, whose daughter has FOXG1 syndrome, developed the gene therapy that could one day treat people with this severe disorder.

  • UB students receive SUNY sustainability awards
    2/19/26

    Maria Arango and DJ Ruszkowski will use funding from the award to support their projects and engage more students interested in sustainability.

  • Your AI chat may reveal more than you think
    2/19/26

    New UB research addresses privacy leaks in digital conversations.

  • HRSA grant to support street medicine residency
    2/18/26

    As the numbers of unhoused people rise both nationally and in Buffalo, their unique health care needs are an increasingly important focus for primary care.

  • Keep your chin up
    2/18/26

    A UB-led study shows that the chin is an evolutionary accident.

  • Renamed unit aims to better serve UB employees
    2/17/26

    Employee Engagement and Success has reorganized its team and revamped its programs to better meet the evolving needs of the UB workforce. 

  • Next up: Clark Hall
    2/17/26

    The historic athletic facility will undergo $93 million in renovations to bring an integrated recreation and wellness approach to the South Campus.

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  • Buon Appetito

    Earlier this month, about 20 students from the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures took a field trip to Dalfonso's Italian Imports. Paola Ugolini's class was introduced to the products imported to make the dishes and products served and sold at the store. Photos: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki

    Published February 24, 2026

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The Mouth-Body Connection

Oral health has a major impact on overall health. Leading oral biologist Frank Scannapieco explains how bacteria in the mouth factor into diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer’s and more—and outlines simple ways to keep that all-important mouth healthy. 

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