Environment and Sustainability

The UB Food Lab commissioned a poem by noted Kashmiri poet Zareef Ahmad Zareef to draw attention to the historical and cultural significance of haak at a time when utlra-processed foods are creeping into the Himalayan region of Kashmir.

UB archaeologist Douglas Perrelli and his students are conducting a dig on the site of Buffalo’s historic Michigan Street Baptist Church.

Microplastics enter the environment from the breakdown of macroplastics that often come from cosmetics, synthetic fibers on clothing, tire ware, industrial processes, packaging and more.

Potential applications of the new materials include industrial gas separation, sensing and catalysis.

University at Buffalo engineers, partners create model to make nation’s grid more resilient amid extreme weather, projected spikes in demand.

The goal is to have 40% of the fleet comprised of electric vehicles over the first two years of the contract, resulting in nearly 90% lower carbon emissions than diesel buses.

Projects to focus on AI algorithms, wastewater monitoring, air pollution, power grids and more.

Researchers’ experimental flume and object detection model inform ongoing construction of Niagara River fishway.

Institute's NSF-funded project gives graduate students international research experience.

Study suggests innovation could improve photovoltaics, display screens, wireless communication devices, medical devices and more.