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UAlbany Atmospheric Scientist Partners to Study Factors Behind Contrail Formation

Fangqun Yu, a senior researcher at UAlbany’s Atmospheric Sciences Research Center, has released a new paper in Environmental Sciences & Technology that examines the contrail formation process, specifically exploring the role of non-volatile (soot)...
1-Nov-2024 10:15 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Move Over, Heartfelt Chats — It’s the Gift That Counts

The next time you're looking to cheer up a friend or loved one, giving them a small gift — flowers, candy, a homemade treat — may lift their spirits faster and better than a supportive talk, according to a new study.
3-Oct-2024 1:45 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Researchers Use Virtual Reality to Improve Disaster Preparedness for Older Adults

DeeDee Bennett Gayle, an associate professor at the University at Albany, is leading new research focusing on using virtual reality to reduce disaster vulnerabilities for older individuals and others disproportionately affected.
30-Sep-2024 3:15 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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UAlbany Researchers Identify New Driver of Antimicrobial Resistance

UAlbany researchers have identified a genetic mechanism that allows antimicrobial resistance to spread among Klebsiella pneumoniae — the third leading cause of blood infections globally.
20-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Study Explores Associations Between Access to Urban Blue and Green Spaces and Early-Stage Heart Disease

Living among nature and in close proximity to rivers were linked with better heart health; however, study results also show that environmental and social factors associated with inner-city living can outweigh benefits of park proximity for residents...
20-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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UAlbany Analysis Finds Mobile Phone Distractions Adversely Affect Learning in Young Adults

A new analysis by University at Albany researchers in the School of Education has found that young adults exposed to mobile technology distractions had worse learning outcomes in the classroom compared to those without distractions.
17-Sep-2024 1:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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UAlbany, Cornell Partner to Bring Advanced Weather Data to Farmers Across New York

A new partnership between the New York State Mesonet at the University at Albany and New York State Integrated Pest Management Program (NYSIPM) at Cornell University is helping farmers and agricultural producers across the state optimize crop...
4-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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‘Nowhere Near Done’ — UAlbany Physicists Hail Latest in Dark Matter Hunt

Physicists at the University at Albany hail the latest progress in the hunt for direct evidence of dark matter — believed to be a massive-but-so-far-invisible building block to the universe.
4-Sep-2024 10:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites


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