News Center Archive

Image of COVID-19 virus as it would appear under a microscope. Image is primarily tones of blue with virus outlines highlighted in white.
UAlbany Conducts Largest Study on COVID-19 Symptoms & Deaths Among U.S. Healthcare Workers
Healthcare workers who died of COVID-19 in the early waves of the pandemic were disproportionately male, over 50 years old and of Black or Asian descent.
PIRE students stand in front of a building at the National Central University in Taiwan.
UAlbany Graduate Students Reflect on PIRE Experience in New Paper
The U.S.-Taiwan PIRE project was launched in 2015 to advance research in early warning detection and disaster response around extreme storms.
Professors Brian Tang and Kristen Corbosiero stand next to a globe display in the "Science On a Sphere" room at ETEC.
Atmospheric Scientists Lead $695K NSF Study to Explore Downshear Reformation of Tropical Storms
The three-year project will use observational data, combined with advanced computer model simulations, to explore this poorly understood process.
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UAlbany-led Study Finds Exposure to Sun, Heat and Humidity Can Exacerbate Symptoms of Mental Disorders
Interdisciplinary team links NYS Mesonet weather data and emergency department visits to predict patient risk
An elevated glass walkway between buildings at Tallinn University of Technology in Estonia.
CTG UAlbany Tackles Challenges Facing Urban Governments
Researchers at the Center for Technology in Government and the FinEst Centre for Smart Cities at the Tallinn University of Technology are investigating the long-term problems faced by local governments in their “smart city” efforts.
Headshot of Chris Thorncroft, director of the Atmospheric Sciences Research Center.
Director of Atmospheric Sciences Research Center Honored by American Meteorological Society
Chris Thorncroft has earned the 2023 AMS Joanne Simpson Tropical Meteorology Research Award.
Physicists Star with William Shatner in New UFO Documentary
A new documentary starring Star Trek’s William Shatner is asking the question: “Are we Alone?” And two UAlbany physicists are right in the middle of the search for answers. “A Tear in the Sky,” directed by Caroline Cory, follows a team of researchers using state-of-the-art technologies to study on unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs).