SUNY Empire Innovation Professor Sophie Nowicki is an internationally known ice sheet scientist and climate modeler.

The social scientist and Department of Environment and Sustainability faculty member is among the 2026 recipients of the highly selective $800,000 “genius grants.”

The Department of Theatre and Dance is launching its Mobile Shakespeare Lab and taking a reimagined production of “Macbeth” to venues around Buffalo.

The program is designed to empower educators to bring authentic Earth and environmental science into their classrooms.

UB-led research reveals that a tiny chemical difference between RNA and DNA helps explain why RNA more readily organizes into droplets when temperatures rise.

The event in July showcased and celebrated the research happening on campus and with faculty mentors.

Two recent archeological excavations are offering new insights into the workings of ancient civilizations.

The awards acknowledge and provide system-wide recognition for consistently superior professional achievement.

It has been an historic week at UB as Caroline Attardo Genco, PhD, arrived on campus on Monday to begin her tenure as UB’s 16th president. In this video message to the UB community, President Genco describes the excitement of meeting students, faculty and staff across UB and learning more about their priorities and what excites them about the future. Explore #UBuffalo on Social Media: http://ms.spr.ly/63323ayqGF http://ms.spr.ly/63324ayqG2 http://ms.spr.ly/63326ayqG4 http://ms.spr.ly/63327ayqGf http://ms.spr.ly/63328ayqGA ABOUT UB: The University at Buffalo is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our thinking, research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. UB is New York State's flagship university and a proud member of AAU. For more info, go to http://ms.spr.ly/63329ayqG7

Architecture, Indigenous Studies faculty received a Mellon grant to design a public greenspace in Medina.

The film is a “fresh and plausible interpretation of the ancient myth,” says expert on ancient Greek literature.

Inbred brown tree snakes have more genetic diversity than meets the eye, according to UB-led study.

UB physicist receives two federal grants totaling $1.1 million to advance future quantum technologies.

Surprisingly simple tools allow UB chemists to modify two carbon atoms in a single reaction.

UB study compared air quality data with birdwatching reports, including during historic 2023 wildfire season.

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into everyday life, Ophir is uncovering how false and misleading information spreads.

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UB will play an expanded role in researching and protecting the largest group of freshwater bodies on Earth.

UB scientists are proposing a quantum sensing system to make identifying altermagnets much simpler.

The health fair offered free resources and vital information about aphasia.

Eighteen undergraduate students and a few postdoctoral candidates presented their research to 100 attendees at the Buffalo Science Museum.

Yini Zhang uses social media and AI tools to help answer pressing questions and uncover themes in our turbulant political landscape.

Paul Vanouse, SUNY Distinguished Professor of Art and director of the Coalesce Center for Biological Art, is a recipient of the Fulbright Tocqueville Distinguished Chair award.

After only two years and at 18 years old, Michael Reyf will receive his bachelor’s degree from UB on Sunday morning.

Caroline Attardo Genco, who will join UB Aug. 10, has served as provost and senior VP at Tufts since 2022.

UB researchers have uncovered new evidence of a reverse snowbelt in which an Ice Age wind system pushed Great Lakes snowstorms west instead of east.

Delaney O'Connell explores how returning ancestral belongings — and sometimes allowing their destruction — can better serve communities.

Aisha Makama is just one of 20 students nationwide selected for the award by the nation's most prestigious academic honor society.

Sara DiNatale shares the explanatory reporting award and Juliana Spahr is this year’s winner for poetry.

The global assessment of protected landscapes draws on Adam Wilson’s research on species’ exposure to extreme temperatures.

The new PhD program, and a master’s launched last year, are the only graduate level applied ontology degrees in the world, filling a critical need in a burgeoning field.

The College of Arts and Sciences' second Spotlight Symposium honors UB neurodevelopmental biologist Soo-Kyung Lee’s FOXG1 mission.

After 33 years at UB, Luis Colón is retiring, leaving behind a career defined as much by the students he mentored as by the research he conducted.

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Ranked among the country’s top 10 for dentistry, School of Dental Medicine highlights UB rankings.

A new study shows humpbacks shift pitch when a neighbor joins the song.

Rachael Hinkle’s work with machine learning intersects political science, legal training and computational methods.

The geographer is the first from UB to receive the honor, which recognizes exceptional contributions to the field through research, teaching or outreach.

Evaluation of deep learning tools underscores the strengths, limitations and opportunities for next‑generation hybrid modeling.

The talk by the climate expert is part of the joint event exploring how Earth’s poles shape our climate, landscapes and future.

A visit to UB's History of Medicine Collection sparked a new creative work by faculty member Crystal Z Campbell.

A new UB study shows why live music benefits well-being.

Maria Arangoa senior studying English, environmental sustainability and global gender and sexuality studies, will use funding from the award to support their projects and engage more students interest...

For Black History Month, UB art professor George Afedzi Hughes reimagined the Buffalo Sabres’ iconic “Goathead” logo, weaving in African symbols, Adinkra motifs and the Pan-African flag to celebrate h...