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Faculty experts weigh in on trending topics. Their views and opinions are based on their expertise and research, and do not represent the official positions of UB.
Dejan Stojkovic says a wormhole is like a tunnel between two distant points in our universe that cuts the travel time from one point to the other.
Law professor Lucinda Finley says donating to funds — even where helping women get abortions is illegal — is protected by Supreme Court precedents.
Law professor Lucinda Finley says the draft Supreme Court ruling that would overturn the right to abortion puts other rights at risk as well.
UB political scientist Jacob Neiheisel says that unless the situation improves soon, Democrats should expect losses in the 2022, 2024 elections.
UB political scientist Elena McLean says severe sanctions can rival military conflict in the scale of economic and human costs they can generate.
The Buffalo tornado on Monday broke a NYS record for most tornadoes in a year. To make sense of it, UBNow spoke with geographer Stuart Evans.
UB law lecturer Farina Barth talks with UBNow about how she brings her experiences as a former public defender into the classroom.
UB law school faculty member Orlando Dickson reflects on a year teaching in the BA in Law program and his work in the community.
UB sports law expert Helen “Nellie” Drew says the recent landmark NCAA agreement opens a ‘new world’ of intercollegiate athletics.
UB faculty member Nathalia P. Andrade talks about how artificial intelligence is transforming periodontics and how UB dental students are using it.
The UB faculty member is being recognized for her leadership and expertise by the American Academy of Nursing.
The UB faculty members received two of the three faculty honors awarded this spring by the Northeastern Association of Graduate Schools.
The honor recognizes the UB faculty member’s groundbreaking contributions to the development of multiphoton materials and technologies.
The professor and chair of biomedical informatics is being recognized for being a leader in his field.
Twenty-two UB faculty members have been named recipients of the university’s 2021 Exceptional Scholar and Teaching Innovation Awards.