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Aerial image of a wastewater treatment facility. The top right half of the image shows water being treated in a rectangular holding pool. On the bottom left, water is held in circular tanks.
UAlbany Researchers Receive Patent for Novel PFAS Removal System
UAlbany scientists have patented the design of a new system to treat water for PFAS—synthetic chemicals known to contaminate ground and surface waters which threaten environmental and human health.
Chancellor King, along with SUNY leaders and elected officials, stand behind a group of eight UAlbany students sitting at a table branded with the UAlbany Minerva logo.
SUNY Chancellor King Touts UAlbany’s Summer Research Program
A group of students participating in UAlbany's longstanding Summer Research Program met with Chancellor John B. King Jr. on Monday.
Bruce Pollock uses a projector screen and podium to present on heat warning communication.
CEHC Grad Student Presents on Extreme Heat at National Weather Communication Conference
Bruce Pollock is passionate about improving risk communication around extreme weather events — a topic he spoke about last week to a national audience.
A graphic depicts two women laughing and collaboratively imagining.
Psychology Researchers Find Collaborative Imagination Increases Social Connection
The ability to imagine is pivotal for human development, driving creativity and problem-solving. It may also influence our relationship with others, according to new research.
Mesonet researchers stand in front of the Lake Placid site on a cloudy day.
New York State Mesonet Opens Lake Placid Weather Station
The new location is the Mesonet network’s highest location in the Adirondacks and the first site to be added in partnership with a private entity.
A smiling man in a blue blazer stands in a laboratory.
Andy Berglund Named Inaugural Recipient of the Keith Hynes Endowed Professorship in STEM
The new endowed professorship is designed to support research that is actively seeking answers to many of society’s most pressing challenges.
Brian Tang and Kristen Corbosiero stand next to the globe projector in the "Science on a Sphere" room at ETEC.
UAlbany Tropical Weather Researchers Share Thoughts on 2024 Hurricane Season
Forecasters are expecting a busy 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which officially kicks off on June 1 and runs through the end of November.