Researchers have completed the genomic analysis of a specific strain of Shiga-toxin E. coli (STEC) that can cause severe disease outbreaks and is increasingly common. 

The university will coordinate with state and local health departments whenever there is a known, confirmed case of COVID-19 among the UB community. 

UB is reporting today that the vast majority of the 43 student cases are concentrated in the University Heights neighborhood near UB’s South Campus.

In advance of the weekend, the university has continually reached out to students who live in the Heights neighborhood, urging them to avoid attending house parties, and reminding them of the potential consequences of violating the university’s student compliance policy for COVID-19.

The University at Buffalo S-Miles to Go dental van will provide free dental care to people of all ages in the Western New York community through Oct. 30.

Patricia Diaz, Professor of Empire Innovation in the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, has been named the new director of the UB Microbiome Center.

Based on state's guidance, and confirmed by SUNY, UB’s 40 on-campus cases would count toward the 100 metric, not its cumulative total of 78 active cases.

A sensitive and reliable new protocol for assessing social deficits in animal models of autism and certain psychiatric conditions is expediting the search for effective treatments. 

UB engineer Shenqiang Ren partners with Buffalo companies to develop cooling clothing to improve human performance when exerting energy in warm environments.

Fortune has named University at Buffalo graduate student Raven Baxter to the magazine’s exclusive 40 Under 40 list of emerging leaders in the field of health care.

Multidisciplinary UB research group awarded nearly $2 million from DEC to assess plastic recycling industry, educate public.

The university is working to quickly address student concerns, and ensure that students have the safest accommodations during this difficult time.

The University at Buffalo Arts Collaboratory is kicking off its year of programming with a display of Buffalo artists’ work under one roof for a living installation called, “Show Your Work.”

Working with American Superconductor, the findings unlock data for enabling higher performance superconducting wires for large-scale applications in applied magnetic fields.

For the seventh consecutive year, UB is ranked among the nation’s Top 50 Public Universities, coming in at No. 34. UB also ranks No. 88 among Best National Universities, public and private, according to U.S. News.

Inexpensive and widely available melatonin could be particularly helpful in treating underserved patients who test positive for COVID-19.

When the COVID-19 pandemic caused the temporary shutdown of UB research laboratories last March, UB biochemist Jennifer Surtees, like many of her colleagues, couldn’t help but consider how her expertise might be applied to the novel coronavirus.

UB research suggests that birds can focus on sounds around them nearly as well as humans.

Funding awarded two years ago by New York State Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s Climate Jobs NY initiative is the catalyst for the partnership.

Shielded from public view for 24 years, the ruling allows the public to assess whether legislators have financial conflicts that may influence their decision-making

The contest, founded by a UB chemistry professor, takes on new meaning in a pandemic.

Mwenso’s course, part of the second year of programming for the UB Arts Collaboratory, is a collaboration with George Caldwell.

The University at Buffalo Department of Theatre and Dance will adapt to a virtual format for the fall season’s lineup of musicals, plays and dance performances.

A feature of many shoes, especially athletic shoes, toe springs require less muscle work which could eventually lead to inflammation, other problems.

A virtual panel discussion on Sept. 24 will celebrate Mary Burnett Talbert, a Buffalo resident who was famous in her time for her tireless work in advancing human rights.

UB researchers surveyed local families and stakeholders to find the best strategies for addressing disparities in healthy food consumption.

The research — supported by $2 million in NIH funding — will investigate biophysical processes that impact the function of human cells and disease.

The international effort leveraged UB’s supercomputing facilities for data storage.

The Center for the Advancement of Sport presents a discussion about the challenges collegiate and professional sports health professionals, administrators and athletes are facing.

Center promoting inclusive design has received 25 years of continuous federal funding.

School of Social Work, University Police partner on an education and training program that seeks to integrate trauma-informed practices into the UB police department's public service model.

University at Buffalo political scientist James Campbell has been accurately forecasting elections for decades.

Study finds that a less expensive method proves to be more effective.

From the science of taste to transistor technology to understanding plate tectonics and volcanoes, the funded projects will address issues of societal importance.

SUNY Distinguished Professor Marilyn Morris has been appointed a fellow of the International Pharmaceutical Federation.

UB has received a four-year, $1.4 million grant from the NIH to develop a new, portable breast-imaging system that has the potential to better identify breast cancer.

The senior psychology major believes online learning is all about capitalizing on opportunity when it’s presented

UB Student Life is in the process of reviewing the new protocols and is ready to implement them by the Oct. 1 deadline.

UB is the No. 1 public university in New York State and ranks 31st among public colleges and universities nationwide in the 2021 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.

Sophie Nowicki, an expert on ice sheet modeling, is a global leader in the effort to understand the impact that a warming world will have on sea level rise.

'Hamilton' star Leslie Odom Jr., social activist Patrisse Cullors and actress and vegan foodie Tabitha Brown will speak virtually as part of UB's Distinguished Speakers Series.

The program is managed by the UB Center for Industrial Effectiveness.

The research places the ice sheet’s modern decline in historical context, providing a robust look at how this century’s losses could starkly outpace prior changes.

From a balloon suspended above campus to a system of urban furniture, students in a graduate architecture studio created some innovative ideas for incorporating music performance space onto campus.

UB researchers have received a grant from the Community Pharmacy Foundation to help add community health workers to pharmacies to better connect patients to critical services and lower health care costs.