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  • A depressed-looking person wearing a facemask and holding a glass of alcohol with a bottle of alcohol in the foreground.
    Study reveals insights on pandemic-related drinking and mental health
    4/3/23

    People who maintained their drinking habits had lower prevalence of mental health issues compared to those who abstained or whose drinking patterns changed.

  • Soo-Kyung Lee and Jae Lee pose in a research lab.
    UB awarded $1.5 million to study gene therapy for FOXG1 Syndrome
    4/3/23

    The grant, from the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative, could help benefit people suffering from the rare genetic brain disorder.

  • Ben Harper and The Innocent Criminals at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½o Center for the Arts
    4/4/23

    The three-time Grammy award winner has amassed international critical applause and a worldwide fan following  for his own genre-traversing body of work.

  • People wearing "Q" shirts protesting holding signs, one reading, "Trust the plan.".
    Study explores how QAnon went from fringe to mainstream on Twitter
    4/4/23

    QAnon’s journey from a fringe phenomenon in 2017 to a mainstream presence on Twitter represents an evolution that arrived by tapping into an interconnected media system.

  • The Cobbe Portrait of WillIam Shakespeare (1564-1616).
    UB to host two-and-a half-day Shakespeare workshop exploring race, class and culture
    4/17/23

    A major renovation that has temporarily closed the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., has given UB this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to host the workshop.

  • A farm worker sweaps the floor of a modern dairy farm stable.
    Often overlooked, ‘residual emissions’ are critical to fighting climate change
    4/6/23

    Residual emissions are those that remain after efforts to eliminate such emissions have been implemented.

  • Concept of misinformation in social media featuring a person drinking coffee while looking at a smartphone while various icons swirl out from the phone.
    Center for Information Integrity hosting event exploring solutions to misinformation on social media
    4/11/23

    UB experts and visiting scholars will address questions related to why platforms that would seem to cultivate a reputation for reliability instead, by design, disseminate and amplify misinformation.

  • Various aspects of treating type 1 diabetes including diet, medication, weight control, blood sugar monitoring.
    Global Type 1 diabetes burden high despite advances, reports Lancet overview of the disease
    4/11/23

    The past few years have seen numerous advances in the understanding of how Type 1 diabetes develops and how to manage it, yet the global disease burden remains high.

  • Health care and medical concept, featuring a globe and various healthcare-related icons.
    UB, partners receive $1.5 million NIH grant for infectious disease training program
    4/11/23

    The award will train 10 Jamaican scientists focusing on emerging and chronic viral infections.

  • Student dentist examines a patient's mouth.
    UB to officially open Buhite-DiMino implant center on Wednesday
    4/11/23

    The revamped Squire Hall facility provides dental care to WNY, advances clinical research and promotes interdisciplinary education.

  • Eric Rubin.
    Media Advisory: New England Journal of Medicine editor-in-chief will be keynote speaker at Jacobs School commencement
    4/12/23

    The MD for the  will feature Eric J. Rubin, MD, PhD, editor-in-chief of the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine, as keynote speaker.

  • Members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion take part in a parade ceremony in honor of Joan d'Arc at the marketplace where she was burned at the stake., May 27, 1945.
    Tyler Perry turns to UB sociologist ahead of filming for WWII movie about groundbreaking military unit
    4/12/23

    Upcoming Netflix film “Six Triple Eight” dramatizes the contributions of those who served in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the subject of Brenda Moore’s book.

  • Graphic depicting climate change.
    New York State webinar series will feature pair of UB climate change experts
    4/17/23

    Susan Clark and Nicholas Rajkovich have been tapped for series exploring extreme heat and climate change.

  • Close up of a person receiving a vaccine in the arm.
    Big data study refutes anti-vax blood clot claims about COVID-19 vaccines
    4/14/23

    A led by Âé¶¹´«Ã½o researchers has confirmed that contrary to claims by anti-vaccine proponents, COVID-19 vaccines pose only trivial risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), or blood clots. 

  • Zoom image: Eduardo Mercado III has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for a project that could completely upend our understanding of why humpback whales sing. Photo: Douglas Levere
    UB researcher receives Guggenheim Fellowship for project on why whales sing
    4/17/23

    Eduardo Mercado III's research suggests that humpback whales sing as a form of echolocation, not a mating ritual.

  • aerial view of Jacobs School.
    Media Advisory: Jacobs School fellows present their social justice research
    4/18/23

    Medical students who are recipients of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences’ 2022 Fellowships in Social Justice, Equity Administration and Leadership will share their research findings at a symposium on Wednesday, April 19, from 5 to 8 p.m.

  • Zoom image: The image, above, shows the moiré pattern created by layering graphene with boron nitride. Credit: Âé¶¹´«Ã½o.
    A particular ‘sandwich’ of graphene and boron nitride may lead to next-gen microelectronics
    4/20/23

    Study shows a unique arrangement of these two materials creates a moiré pattern that may unlock graphene’s great potential.

  • Tanya Verma Jimerson, left, and Meghan Murphy Cloutier were awarded WNY Medical Scholarships.
    WNY Medical Scholarships help keep the doctors UB trains close to home
    4/24/23

    Since it first started receiving donations in 2012, the WNY medical scholarship fund has raised more than $4 million from private donors, local hospitals and insurance companies and other businesses and has distributed scholarships to 31 Jacobs School students

  • Image of pills.
    Cancer drugs receive escort from new polymer that UB engineers are developing
    4/20/23

    The work is being funded by a $2.4 million NIH grant, and reduce allergic reactions to some medications.

  • Bronze bison statue.
    UB grad programs among top in U.S. News rankings
    4/25/23

    Dozens of schools and programs are among the nation's best, according to the latest rankings.

  • One person giving another a bowl of soup.
    UB students to hold crowdsourcing event for community organizations
    4/25/23

    Buffalo Soup, the first crowdfunding event of its kind in Western New York, is set for May 3 at Thin Man Brewery.

  • A map of Southeast Alaska which shows where the bone was found, near Wrangell Island.
    Searching for ancient bears in an Alaskan cave led to an important human discovery
    4/24/23

    Genetic analysis suggests some Alaska Natives live near where their ancestors did 3,000 years ago.

  • Deborah Chung.
    Deborah Chung named Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    4/26/23

    Among the most cited materials scientists in the world, Chung is a longtime UB engineering faculty member.

  • Samiha Islam.
    Samiha Islam is UB’s second Truman Scholar
    4/27/23

    Samiha Islam's activism centers around building empathy across backgrounds and belief systems to forge a more equitable, tolerant world.

  • Lea Kyle (left) and Sydney Swedick are the latest UB students to receive the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship.
    Two UB students chosen for prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
    4/27/23

    Syracuse-area native Lea Kyle and Albany-area native Sydney Swedick will pursue PhDs in STEM fields.

  • David Milling standing in med school atrium, wearing suit jacket and tie.
    National Board of Medical Examiners names UB’s Milling treasurer
    4/28/23

    , executive director of the  and senior associate dean for medical education at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has been elected treasurer of the  (NBME).

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