Newswise News from University at Albany, State University of New York Latest news from University at Albany, State University of New York on Newswise en-us Copyright 2025 Newswise Newswise News from University at Albany, State University of New York 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif UAlbany Experts Available to Discuss Second Trump Presidency /articles/ualbany-experts-available-to-discuss-second-trump-presidency/?sc=rsin /articles/ualbany-experts-available-to-discuss-second-trump-presidency/?sc=rsin Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:40:44 EST University at Albany, State University of New York Disaster Response Experts Available to Discuss Los Angeles Wildfires /articles/disaster-response-experts-available-to-discuss-los-angeles-wildfires/?sc=rsin /articles/disaster-response-experts-available-to-discuss-los-angeles-wildfires/?sc=rsin Thu, 09 Jan 2025 21:30:14 EST University at Albany experts at the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity are available to discuss the emergency response to the wildfires, along with ongoing recovery efforts. University at Albany, State University of New York Urban Planning Expert Shares Thoughts on Congestion Pricing in New York City /articles/urban-planning-expert-shares-thoughts-on-congestion-pricing-in-new-york-city/?sc=rsin /articles/urban-planning-expert-shares-thoughts-on-congestion-pricing-in-new-york-city/?sc=rsin Tue, 07 Jan 2025 09:55:51 EST University at Albany, State University of New York Experts Available to Offer Insight on New Year's Day Violence /articles/experts-available-to-offer-insight-on-new-year-s-day-violence/?sc=rsin /articles/experts-available-to-offer-insight-on-new-year-s-day-violence/?sc=rsin Fri, 03 Jan 2025 18:50:47 EST University at Albany, State University of New York UAlbany Chemists Develop Color-Changing Test for Rapid Salmonella Detection /articles/ualbany-chemists-develop-color-changing-test-for-rapid-salmonella-detection/?sc=rsin /articles/ualbany-chemists-develop-color-changing-test-for-rapid-salmonella-detection/?sc=rsin Fri, 06 Dec 2024 13:55:19 EST UAlbany researchers have developed a new method for fast-acting salmonella detection. The test employs a paper strip that changes color in the presence of the bacterial genome, enabling quick, easy and inexpensive screening for salmonella in food products. University at Albany, State University of New York Climate Scientist Available to Offer Insight on Predicted La Nina Winter /articles/climate-scientist-available-to-offer-insight-on-predicted-la-ni-a-winter/?sc=rsin /articles/climate-scientist-available-to-offer-insight-on-predicted-la-ni-a-winter/?sc=rsin Tue, 26 Nov 2024 10:45:45 EST University at Albany, State University of New York Expert Q&A: A New Tool to Monitor Wildfire Risk /articles/expert-qa-a-new-tool-to-monitor-wildfire-risk/?sc=rsin /articles/expert-qa-a-new-tool-to-monitor-wildfire-risk/?sc=rsin Thu, 21 Nov 2024 15:05:44 EST University at Albany, State University of New York UAlbany Psychologists Available to Discuss Holiday Stress and Ways to Cope /articles/psychologist-available-to-discuss-holiday-stress-and-ways-to-cope/?sc=rsin /articles/psychologist-available-to-discuss-holiday-stress-and-ways-to-cope/?sc=rsin Thu, 21 Nov 2024 09:05:39 EST University at Albany, State University of New York New Report Examines Barriers to Oral Health Services for New Yorkers /articles/new-report-examines-barriers-to-oral-health-services-for-new-yorkers/?sc=rsin /articles/new-report-examines-barriers-to-oral-health-services-for-new-yorkers/?sc=rsin Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:00:33 EST A new report, released by the Center for Health Workforce Studies at the University at Albany's College of Integrated Health Sciences, indicates that improving access to oral health services in New York State requires a broader understanding of oral health needs and the challenges that underserved populations face. University at Albany, State University of New York UAlbany Atmospheric Scientist Partners to Study Factors Behind Contrail Formation /articles/ualbany-atmospheric-scientist-partners-to-study-factors-behind-contrail-formation/?sc=rsin /articles/ualbany-atmospheric-scientist-partners-to-study-factors-behind-contrail-formation/?sc=rsin Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:15:51 EST 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) particles and volatile particles. University at Albany, State University of New York Move Over, Heartfelt Chats -- It's the Gift That Counts /articles/move-over-heartfelt-chats-it-s-the-gift-that-counts/?sc=rsin /articles/move-over-heartfelt-chats-it-s-the-gift-that-counts/?sc=rsin Thu, 03 Oct 2024 13:45:49 EST 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. University at Albany, State University of New York Disaster Response Experts Available to Discuss Aftermath of Hurricane Helene /articles/disaster-response-experts-available-to-discuss-aftermath-of-hurricane-helene/?sc=rsin /articles/disaster-response-experts-available-to-discuss-aftermath-of-hurricane-helene/?sc=rsin Mon, 30 Sep 2024 16:30:12 EST University at Albany experts at the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity are available to discuss the emergency response to Helene, along with ongoing recovery efforts. University at Albany, State University of New York Researchers Use Virtual Reality to Improve Disaster Preparedness for Older Adults /articles/researchers-use-virtual-reality-to-improve-disaster-preparedness-for-older-adults/?sc=rsin /articles/researchers-use-virtual-reality-to-improve-disaster-preparedness-for-older-adults/?sc=rsin Mon, 30 Sep 2024 15:15:46 EST 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. University at Albany, State University of New York UAlbany Experts: The Intersection of Mosquito-borne Disease and Climate Change /articles/ualbany-experts-the-intersection-of-mosquito-borne-disease-and-climate-change/?sc=rsin /articles/ualbany-experts-the-intersection-of-mosquito-borne-disease-and-climate-change/?sc=rsin Fri, 20 Sep 2024 11:05:31 EST University at Albany, State University of New York UAlbany Researchers Identify New Driver of Antimicrobial Resistance /articles/ualbany-researchers-identify-new-driver-of-antimicrobial-resistance/?sc=rsin /articles/ualbany-researchers-identify-new-driver-of-antimicrobial-resistance/?sc=rsin Fri, 20 Sep 2024 09:05:13 EST UAlbany researchers have identified a genetic mechanism that allows antimicrobial resistance to spread among Klebsiella pneumoniae -- the third leading cause of blood infections globally. University at Albany, State University of New York Study Explores Associations Between Access to Urban Blue and Green Spaces and Early-Stage Heart Disease /articles/study-explores-associations-between-access-to-urban-blue-and-green-spaces-and-early-stage-heart-disease/?sc=rsin /articles/study-explores-associations-between-access-to-urban-blue-and-green-spaces-and-early-stage-heart-disease/?sc=rsin Fri, 20 Sep 2024 09:05:08 EST 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 living in disadvantaged neighborhoods. University at Albany, State University of New York UAlbany Analysis Finds Mobile Phone Distractions Adversely Affect Learning in Young Adults /articles/ualbany-analysis-finds-mobile-phone-distractions-adversely-affect-learning-in-young-adults/?sc=rsin /articles/ualbany-analysis-finds-mobile-phone-distractions-adversely-affect-learning-in-young-adults/?sc=rsin Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:00:04 EST 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. University at Albany, State University of New York UAlbany, Cornell Partner to Bring Advanced Weather Data to Farmers Across New York /articles/ualbany-cornell-partner-to-bring-advanced-weather-data-to-farmers-across-new-york/?sc=rsin /articles/ualbany-cornell-partner-to-bring-advanced-weather-data-to-farmers-across-new-york/?sc=rsin Wed, 04 Sep 2024 16:05:39 EST 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 management. University at Albany, State University of New York 'Nowhere Near Done' -- UAlbany Physicists Hail Latest in Dark Matter Hunt /articles/nowhere-near-done-ualbany-physicists-hail-latest-in-dark-matter-hunt/?sc=rsin /articles/nowhere-near-done-ualbany-physicists-hail-latest-in-dark-matter-hunt/?sc=rsin Wed, 04 Sep 2024 10:30:09 EST 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. University at Albany, State University of New York The Shape of Molecules to Come: A Q&A on Designing DNA Nanostructures for Biomedical Applications /articles/the-shape-of-molecules-to-come-a-qa-on-designing-dna-nanostructures-for-biomedical-applications/?sc=rsin /articles/the-shape-of-molecules-to-come-a-qa-on-designing-dna-nanostructures-for-biomedical-applications/?sc=rsin Tue, 06 Aug 2024 11:05:38 EST By discovering new ways to manipulate matter at the atomic and molecular levels, advances in nanotechnology are paving the way for innovations in medicine, electronics, materials science and environmental remediation, among many other areas. University at Albany, State University of New York