Study: Increase in Condom Use Has Potential to Significantly Decrease New HIV Infections
An increase in condom use could prevent one in 11 new HIV infections among adolescent males who have sexual contact with other males, according to a data modeling study out of the School of Public Health.
UAlbany, IBM Announce New Partnership to Research Weather and Climate Impacts on Water, Transportation and Renewable Energy Systems in New York
The project adds to a growing relationship between IBM and the University's weather and climate researchers.
UAlbany Contributes to $15M Research Network to Address Food Waste
As the U.S. moves toward an ambitious goal to significantly reduce food waste by 2030, a team at the School of Public Health is conducting work as a part of a multiscale research network to make the food system sustainable, equitable and resilient.
Study: Incentives Key to Driving Transition to Mobile Payments
University at Albany Assistant Professor of Economics Chun-Yu Ho has recently led a study examining the adoption of mobile payments. Publishing in Management Science, Ho and his colleagues found that consumers are more likely to use mobile payment methods when they receive price incentives for doing so.
Climate, Weather and Emergency Preparedness Researchers Launch New Scholarly Community
A new research and scholarly community is partnering UAlbany’s weather, climate and emergency preparedness scientists to tackle some of the greatest existential threats facing mankind.
ASRC Air Quality Researcher Leads Project to Help Reduce Methane Emissions in New York
The project is supported with $548,000 from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) through its Environmental Research Program.
Study Finds More Than Half of Unemployed Young Men Have Criminal Records
Researchers say the main lesson from the study is that unemployment services need to do more to help people cope with their criminal histories.