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In testimony before New York State lawmakers, the UB AI expert cited the harmful effects of deepfakes and other false content.
As Banned Books Week begins, UB faculty member Africa Hands offers her perspective on the rising trend of book bans and censorship.
UB political scientist Conor Dowling says the early September debate between Trump and Harris could shift polls either way.
UB chemist David Heppner published the first 3D model of lazertinib, a chemo-free drug the FDA has approved to be used in a combo therapy.
UB legal scholar John Giammatteo says the new president has a ‘massive amount of control’ over policy, the hiring of judges and more.
Communication professor Yotam Ophir discusses how these falsehoods and the people who spread them endanger democracy.
The discovery would revolutionize technology, UB theoretical chemist Eva Zurek explains.
Nursing professor Amy Hequembourg talks to UBNow about another diverse group that is experiencing a variety of health disparities.
UB law school faculty member Laura Reilly shares some of the lessons she gives first-year students in her Legal Analysis, Writing, and Research class.
UB law professor Athena Mutua offers her thoughts on the police and other issues raised during the recent weeks of social protests.
Twenty have been recognized for consistently superior professional achievement and the ongoing pursuit of excellence.
The naming of the Nowicki Foreland honors Sophie Nowicki’s years of work in bringing global scientists together to model future sea level rise.
The designation for the UB civil engineer is reserved for the most eminent civil engineers in the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Despina Stratigakos' “Hitler’s Northern Utopia” received the prestigious Spiro Kostof Book Award from the Society of Architectural Historians.
The UB professor has been been recognized for helping to advance the fields of environmental science or engineering within the past year.