Study Finds Children Log Excessive Screen-Time

A study conducted by the University at Albany, the National Institutes of Health and New York University Langone Medical Center uncovered several new findings about the amount of time children spend watching television or using a computer or mobile...
26-Nov-2019 2:10 PM EST Add to Favorites

UAlbany Receives $1 Million for Public Health Modeling Center

The University at Albany is now the home of an applied modeling center designed to aid the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state and local public health organizations in developing, implementing and altering public health...
12-Nov-2019 3:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

UAlbany Researcher Finds Link Between Opioid Misuse and Depression in Teen Girls

Keith Chan of UAlbany's School of Social Welfare, found that among girls ages 12-17, the misuse of opioids greatly increases the chance of having a major depressive episode.
1-Nov-2019 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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SUNY and CUNY Chancellors Convene National Conference at UAlbany to Explore Disaster Preparedness, Recovery, and Response In Face of Climate Change

The University at Albany is hosting a national conference designed to explore ways that higher education institutions can strengthen disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts in an era of increasingly extreme weather caused by climate...
29-Oct-2019 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Business Professor Lands NSF Grant to Combat 'Insider' Threats

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Sanjay Goel from the University at Albany's School of Business a nearly $300,000 grant to combat ‘insider’ threats in cybersecurity.
9-Oct-2019 12:55 PM EDT Add to Favorites

UAlbany College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity to Launch Nation’s First Center for Advanced Red Teaming

CART is the first research and education center of its kind.
8-Oct-2019 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Three new studies reveal eating disorder trends in U.S.

A University at Albany professor finds that in the United States, only half of people with eating disorders seek help, that certain demographics are less likely than others to seek help, and that persons with eating disorders have a five- to...
1-Oct-2019 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

UAlbany Archeologist Leads $1.6 Million Project to Reconstruct Prehistoric Climate Change in Northern Belize

A team of interdisciplinary researchers are turning to a global event 4,200 years ago for insight on human adaptation to climate change.
27-Aug-2019 4:25 PM EDT Add to Favorites