Science and Technology

News about the latest UB research in science, engineering and technology, and its impact on society. (see all topics)

NASA taps UB researchers’ team to advance satellite observation of climate change
5/16/24
The group will receive $5 million to conduct a concept study with potential for launch in 2030.
Study: Same genes that made gorilla penises small may make men infertile
5/14/24
Researchers identify candidate genes for human male infertility by analyzing gorillas’ unusual reproductive system.
UB’s Carbon Reduction Challenge returns with new ways to reduce – and count — WNY companies’ emissions
5/10/24
The class allows students to work with local organizations on analyzing and reducing their carbon footprint.
UB awarded $1.77 million grant to create toolset for oxygen metabolism mapping
5/10/24
New tech could expand access to medical imaging; improve treatment for MS, Alzheimer’s, other neurological disorders.
Four from UB receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
5/7/24
The winners are pursuing studies in microbiology and immunology, cancer biology, chemical and biological engineering, and psychology.
MS drug candidate research carries on after scholar's death
5/7/24
The Empire Discovery Institute was awarded $791,933 to continue multiple sclerosis
work initiated by the late M. Laura Feltri.
UB’s new mass spectrometer can accelerate discoveries of new drug targets and biomarkers
5/6/24
State-of-the art equipment arrived at the University at Buffalo Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences (CBLS) last fall.
Root canal? Next-gen treatment could involve stem cells, not surgery
5/1/24
UB dental researcher receives $400k grant from foundation to study regeneration of tooth defects.
New algorithm cuts through ‘noisy’ data to better predict tipping points
4/26/24
UB mathematicians’ theory determines which data points matter most when calculating early warning signals.
AI smartphones may soon help monitor chronic wounds from home
4/25/24
The technology, being developed at the University at Buffalo, could aid millions of people, ease busy health care system.

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