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Released: 5-Apr-2022 9:00 AM EDT
UAlbany, FIU Researchers Team Up to Launch $1.5 Million Virtual Cybersecurity Institute
University at Albany, State University of New York

The institute will help train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals for future military and civilian leadership positions.

Released: 25-Mar-2022 11:40 AM EDT
Study Examines Racial Disparities Among Women with Syphilis
University at Albany, State University of New York

As syphilis cases continue to rise across the United States, a new analysis from researchers at the Coalition for Applied Modeling for Prevention (CAMP) offers further insight into racial and ethnic disparities in syphilis rates among heterosexually active women, featuring a new approach to analyzing disease impact.

Released: 16-Mar-2022 10:05 AM EDT
Economics Study: Workers without STEM Knowledge were Hit Much Harder by the Pandemic
University at Albany, State University of New York

A study led by a University at Albany economist has shown that workers who use science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) knowledge on the job had a much easier time retaining and acquiring jobs during the COVID-19 recession.

Released: 10-Mar-2022 3:15 PM EST
Study: School Clinicians Need More Training in Opioid Misuse Interventions
University at Albany, State University of New York

A new study finds that school-based health center providers lack the training and confidence to successfully deliver opioid misuse interventions.

Released: 3-Mar-2022 8:05 AM EST
Public’s Response to Police Presence Heavily Tied to Race, Studies Show
University at Albany, State University of New York

How people respond to police presence is heavily tied to race and racially-charged events, according to two recent studies out of the University at Albany’s School of Criminal Justice.

Released: 28-Feb-2022 3:35 PM EST
Study: Incentives Key to Driving Transition to Mobile Payments
University at Albany, State University of New York

The study finds that consumers are more likely to use mobile payment methods when they receive price incentives for doing so. The transition can last for a few days, even after the price incentives end.

Newswise: UAlbany Air Quality Researcher Leads Project to Help Reduce Methane Emissions in New York
Released: 22-Feb-2022 10:35 AM EST
UAlbany Air Quality Researcher Leads Project to Help Reduce Methane Emissions in New York
University at Albany, State University of New York

A new collaborative project aims to locate New York’s largest sources of methane emissions using specialized mobile laboratory equipment that is collecting advanced air quality data across the state.

Released: 24-Jan-2022 3:00 PM EST
New Study: Meat May Not Have Made Us Human, After All
University at Albany, State University of New York

The importance of meat eating in human evolution is being challenged by a new study from a team of five paleoanthropologists that includes the University at Albany’s John Rowan.

Released: 7-Jan-2022 2:05 PM EST
Infants Experiencing Feeding Problems More Likely to Develop Developmental Delays, Study Finds
University at Albany, State University of New York

Infants who experience feeding problems are more likely to develop developmental delays later in childhood, according to a new study.

Newswise: Cybersecurity Professor Analyzes Economic Cost of Critical Infrastructure Disruptions
Released: 20-Dec-2021 11:05 AM EST
Cybersecurity Professor Analyzes Economic Cost of Critical Infrastructure Disruptions
University at Albany, State University of New York

The researchers developed a new analytical model that simulates economic losses caused by disruptions of varying lengths and severity on the 10 most impacted critical infrastructure sectors.

   
Released: 2-Dec-2021 12:05 PM EST
UAlbany Awarded $2.8 Million for FEMA Project Aimed at Improving Disaster Messaging
University at Albany, State University of New York

Through the project, researchers will help emergency managers develop a Message Design Dashboard (MDD) for FEMA to help write effective messages for public alert and warning.

Newswise: UAlbany Unveils $180M ETEC Research and Entrepreneurship Complex
Released: 17-Nov-2021 2:35 PM EST
UAlbany Unveils $180M ETEC Research and Entrepreneurship Complex
University at Albany, State University of New York

The facility is the epicenter of many of the University’s signature research strengths, including climate science, emergency preparedness and cybersecurity.

Released: 2-Nov-2021 12:50 PM EDT
NYS Mesonet, NOAA Partner to Enhance Winter Weather Observations
University at Albany, State University of New York

Researchers at the New York State Mesonet are partnering with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on a new project that aims to enhance winter storm observations using the network’s real-time data.

Released: 1-Nov-2021 12:05 PM EDT
Chemicals found in everyday products found to be harmful to fertility
University at Albany, State University of New York

Three studies found that a group of chemicals found in many plastic products are harmful to women who are pregnant and to couples planning a pregnancy – yet the products are often not on the list of things to be avoided.

   
Released: 25-Oct-2021 11:00 AM EDT
UAlbany Receives $1M for Program to Prevent HIV and Substance Abuse
University at Albany, State University of New York

The University at Albany has been awarded $1 million for the creation of a five-year, comprehensive program aimed at preventing HIV infections and substance use disorders among students.

   
Released: 4-Oct-2021 4:35 PM EDT
UAlbany Experts Available to Discuss Cybersecurity Awareness Month
University at Albany, State University of New York

The University at Albany has several experts available to discuss the importance of Cybersecurity Awareness Month and how to best protect yourself against cybercrimes.

Released: 30-Sep-2021 12:00 PM EDT
UAlbany Researchers Partner to Improve Forecasting, Communication of Extreme Heatwaves in NYC
University at Albany, State University of New York

The project aims to equip New York City with a new set of tools that can be incorporated into decision-making around preparedness and response to extreme heat events.

   
Released: 30-Sep-2021 11:55 AM EDT
Study: West Nile Virus Cases Predicted to Increase in New York, Connecticut Due to Climate Change
University at Albany, State University of New York

The findings predict that the total number of West Nile Virus cases will increase, and be more geographically widespread, across New York and Connecticut in future years due to warming trends.

   
Released: 31-Aug-2021 2:50 PM EDT
Two UAlbany Studies Find Links Between Neighborhood Risk and Birth Outcomes, and Maternal Depression and Gestational Diabetes
University at Albany, State University of New York

Two new studies released by the University at Albany School of Public Health shed light on different factors impacting the health of mothers and newborns, with one study finding a link between neighborhood risk and birth outcomes, and a second indicating a relationship between maternal depression and gestational diabetes.

Released: 9-Aug-2021 10:50 AM EDT
UAlbany Renewables Researcher Creates Interactive Map for Solar Panel Deployment Across the U.S.
University at Albany, State University of New York

The numbers show that solar power can firmly and affordably meet the bulk of U.S. energy demands.

Released: 21-Jul-2021 11:25 AM EDT
In Wake of European Commission Fines on Carmakers, Economists Assess the Societal Cost of Corporate Collusion on Emissions Technology
University at Albany, State University of New York

There are several ways for a business to make a dollar, and an often illegal one is collusion among corporations. But the usual practice is an agreement to keep prices high or quantities low. Less investigated, however, is collusion on non-compliance of regulations — and in the auto industry, those often mean environmental regulations.

Released: 15-Jul-2021 9:55 AM EDT
UAlbany Receives $1 Million NSF Grant to Boost Gender Equity among STEM Faculty
University at Albany, State University of New York

The University at Albany has received a prestigious $1 million, three-year grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to create an academic and research climate where women faculty in STEM fields can thrive and develop their careers to the fullest potential.

Released: 7-Jul-2021 4:40 PM EDT
UAlbany Atmospheric Scientists Lead DOE Project to Enhance Offshore Wind Research Buoys
University at Albany, State University of New York

The collaborative project aims to design, install and deploy a buoy-based flux measurement system that can provide new insight on offshore wind conditions and improve forecast models.

Released: 24-Jun-2021 11:15 AM EDT
PIRE Research Connects Air Pollution to Worst Taiwanese Drought in Nearly 60 Years
University at Albany, State University of New York

The study, published in the Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, analyzed 13 years of satellite and surface to better understand how aerosols impact cloud lifecycle and precipitation during the autumn months over northern Taiwan.

Released: 24-May-2021 11:20 AM EDT
ALS Research Partnership Showing Promising Results
University at Albany, State University of New York

Research on a potential therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that’s taking place in a University at Albany chemistry lab is showing promising results.

Released: 15-Apr-2021 1:40 PM EDT
Fewer Severe Heart Attack Patients Pursued Treatment During Pandemic
University at Albany, State University of New York

A recent study found that the number of patients who pursued treatment for a severe form of heart attack dropped significantly in New York State during the pandemic.

Released: 8-Mar-2021 5:20 PM EST
Study: Volcanic Eruptions had Large and Persistent Impacts on Global Hydroclimate over Last Millennium
University at Albany, State University of New York

In a new study, a team of paleoclimate researchers used a proxy product that employs natural climate archives to better understand the global and seasonal hydroclimate impacts of all known large tropical eruptions over the last millennium.

Released: 25-Feb-2021 10:55 AM EST
Risk Communication Experts Analyze Visual Responses to Tornado Warning Graphics
University at Albany, State University of New York

The analysis used a combination of eye-tracking methods and “think aloud” interviews to investigate what visual features attract attention and/or cue a call to action around an emerging threat.


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