UAlbany Researchers Partner with NASA to Build AI Tool for Predicting Power Outages
A new tool being built by researchers at the University at Albany aims to give utility companies a head start on protecting and restoring the electric grid by predicting power outages before severe weather strikes.
Living in Languages Explores Translation Across Literature, Culture and Identity
The newest volume of Living in Languages, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal published through UAlbany’s Scholars Archive, invites readers to think more broadly about how translation can carry memory, identity, culture and meaning across languages.
UAlbany Video Interview on Nepal Flooding Draws International Coverage
Over the weekend, parts of the interview aired on TV stations across 104 markets and countries, including New York City, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Australia, South Korea and Vietnam.
Ask an Expert: Why is it Foggy on Mountaintops and Not Close to the Ground?
Justin Minder, professor of Atmospheric & Environmental Sciences at the College of Arts and Sciences, is an expert in mountain weather. He answers today’s question.
UAlbany Physicists Study Unexplained Signal in Dark Matter Search
UAlbany physicists played a central role in analyzing a so-far unexplained anomaly in the data from the world’s most sensitive dark matter detector that offers the most compelling hint yet in the hunt for an unseen building block of the universe
UAlbany Welcomes New Faculty Members
The University at Albany welcomed 32 new tenure-track faculty members this fall. The professors will present one-minute, one-slide presentations at the University’s annual Pecha Kucha to be held on Oct. 5. The University also welcomed 48 non-tenure-track faculty.
UAlbany Summer: Pursuing a Future in Biomedical Research
As a high school student in Brooklyn, UAlbany Senior Winnie Ou knew she was fascinated by science and human health. This past summer, Ou took another step toward that goal in the lab of Professor of Nanoscale Science and Engineering Yubing Xie as part of UAlbany's Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP).
New UAlbany Faculty to Explore AI, Quantum Tech and the Human Brain
The endowment of the Neuromorphic Quantum Computing Constellation will fund four Simons Empire Faculty Fellows — two focused on neuroscience and one each in mathematics and computer hardware engineering. They will study how to combine the enormous power of quantum computing with the unparalleled adaptability and energy-efficiency of the human brain.