Research News

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  • NEH funds UB professor's film
    10/17/24

    John Fiege's “The Valley of Ashes” focuses on the disposal of solid waste in New York City and aligns with his portfolio of films about environmental justice and sustainability.

  • Abusive leadership leads to exhausted employees
    11/20/23

    A UB-led study finds stressed employees become too depleted to properly recover.

  • Exploring social media links with inflammation, depression
    11/17/23

    Researchers hypothesize that social media use is responsible for the rise in teen depression.

  • Deepfake detective
    11/17/23

    UB faculty member Siwei Lyu is the expert the media turn to when determining the authenticity of a photo or video.

  • Study explores using telemedicine for HCV management
    11/16/23

    The study found that telemedicine treatment for HCV in those with opioid-use disorder was more than twice as successful as off-site referrals.

  • ADHD drugs delay bone healing in kids, UB study finds
    11/15/23

    Millions of children are prescribed these drugs and many more take them illicitly.

  • Greenland’s glacier retreat rate doubles in past two decades
    11/14/23

    Using satellite images and historical photos, researchers have compiled the most complete picture of Greenland’s outlying glaciers to date.

  • Developing Earth’s thinnest materials for space tech
    11/10/23

    An international team led by UB will use AI and quantum science to apply 2D materials to satellite sensors and radiation shields.

  • Acapulco prepared for quakes — but not Otis
    11/10/23

    UB engineer Michel Bruneau says the field should consider the consequences of extreme events, not just the odds that they will occur.

  • Goyal served on National Academies’ committee
    11/9/23

    The expert panel recently issued a report on the NSF’s participation in the Materials Genome Initiative.

  • Lancet Seminar outlines new MS diagnostic criteria
    11/8/23

    Lead author Bianca Weinstock-Guttman notes prospects are improving for those with MS but disease management in older adults is challenging.