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"Weather Whiplash" could impact your projects
2/18/20

Architect Magazine interviewed Nicholas Rajkovich in a story about how shifts in extreme weather conditions could impact the built environment. 

Women turn to TikTok for health information and OBGYNs are there to meet them
2/13/20

Good Morning America interviews Vanessa Barnabei, about women turning to doctors on TikTok for health information. 

UB awarded $21.7 million to boost medical research
2/10/20

An article in The Buffalo News quotes Timothy Murphy about how the grant will help UB improve medical care in Buffalo and beyond.

US leftists believe tide is turning ahead of election
2/6/20

An article in Yahoo News quotes Jim Campbell about how the "tide" of the U.S. presidential election could be turning for "leftists." 

Users get failing grade on cannabis benefits and risks
1/30/20

An article in Futurity.org reported on Daniel J. Kruger's research that found that frequent cannabis users, when quizzed about their beliefs on whether the drug is effective in treating certain medical conditions, failed.

Cutting-edge medical research is thriving in Western New York
1/26/20

UB researchers are in Buffalo News story about how cutting-edge medical research is thriving in Western New York, which highlights the work of UB health sciences researchers.

With 'substantial progress' on UB 2020, Buffalo aims for Top 25 aims for Top 25
1/26/20

A story in the Buffalo News’ annual Prospectus section interviewed UB President Satish K. Tripathi about the substantial progress made on UB 2020.

Toxic 'forever chemicals' found in drinking water throughout U.S.
1/23/20

USA Today quoted Diana Aga, in an article that reported on a study by an environmental watchdog group that found heightened levels of potentially toxic PFAS in tap water supplies serving dozens of major America cities.

People can now be identified at a distance by their heartbeat
1/23/20

An article in The Economist about technology that can identify people at a distance by their heartbeat mentions that a team led by Xu Wenyao.

Why are so many women dying from drinking?
1/17/20

A Refinery29 article interviewed R. Lorraine Collins about a report that revealed there has been a staggering increase in the number of women dying from alcohol-related causes.

UB faculty frequently offer expert perspectives on issues that are part of the current public discourse, including ones that may be perceived as controversial. It is our belief—and at the core of UB’s academic mission—that constructive, thoughtful dialogue fosters a better understanding of our world. Thus, we openly share these perspectives.