New Study Finds Males Much Larger than Females in Early Human Ancestors
A newly published study has found that males of some of our earliest known ancestors were significantly larger than females. The research, led by University at Albany anthropologist Adam D. Gordon, appears in the July issue of the American Journal of Biological Anthropology.
UAlbany Professor’s Book Chronicles Life in Fukushima’s Nuclear Aftermath
A new book by UAlbany English Professor Thomas Bass chronicles the Japanese government’s push to resettle more people to the Fukushima nuclear exclusion zone amid ongoing safety and environmental concerns, as well as the grassroots network of citizen scientists who have emerged and are working to restore health and life amid radioactivity.
New Site Celebrates UAlbany Research, Shares Impact of Cuts
Included in the new research-focused website is a dashboard, updated weekly, that summarizes the number of federal research grants at UAlbany impacted by recent grant terminations, as well as the number of faculty and students affected by those terminations.
UAlbany Establishes Dual Master's Degree program with Polytechnic University of Valencia
The University at Albany has signed a new agreement with Polytechnic University of Valencia in Spain to launch a dual master’s degree program in Electrical Engineering. The partnership between UAlbany’s College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering and UPV’s Research Institute for Energy Engineering offers students from both institutions the opportunity to pursue a coordinated course of study and earn a degree from each university.
UAlbany Summer: Grad Student’s Dream Takes Flight with NASA Internship
Trehan is at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center this summer, developing machine learning algorithms that can predict the habitability of exoplanets.
UAlbany Summer: Aspiring Dental Hygienist Explores Community Health Disparities
UAlbany’s Xianna Allen spent the summer conducting health disparities research, focusing on socioeconomic factors affecting health care access and quality among adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders in the U.S.
Albany Named A City on the Rise with Great Danes Leading the Way
Albany was recently ranked fourth in LinkedIn’s inaugural “Cities on the Rise 2025,” a review of the 25 fastest-growing U.S. metro cities for jobs and new talent. The Albany metro area is emerging as a powerful magnet for talent, economic development and innovation—with the University at Albany playing a key role in its growth. The report highlights the University’s $1 billion economic impact on the local economy.