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Injecting shear-thinning hydrogels (STH) into the brain protects the stem cells and results in more successful therapy.

New technique could protect stem cells
6/10/24
Using shear-thinning hydrogels instead of saline solution to inject stem cells into the brain could lead to new therapies for MS and other neurological diseases.

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Creating toolset for oxygen metabolism mapping
5/14/24
The new technology could expand access to medical imaging and improve treatment for MS, Alzheimer’s and other neurological disorders.
CAS Instrument Machine Shop makes research possible
5/13/24
The team works with faculty to plan, design, fabricate and repair the precision devices needed to conduct their work.
UB’s new mass spectrometer can accelerate discoveries
5/10/24
The state-of-the-art machine can significantly speed discoveries of new drug targets and biomarkers.
Recruiting study participants with ResearchMatch
5/9/24
The free, web-based tool helps connect people interested in research studies with researchers from institutions like UB.
Reclassification of cannabis
5/8/24
UB experts weigh in on the DEA's move to reclassify cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III substance.
Next-gen treatment could reduce need for root canals
5/7/24
UB dental researcher Camila Sabatini has received a grant to study strategies for the regeneration of tooth defects.
Tale of two social media platforms for Donald Trump
5/6/24
Trump’s ability to attract news attention doesn't rely on a specific platform, but on his ability to engage users, says UB communication researcher Yini Zhang.
UB geology student selected for Department of Energy program
5/2/24
Fiona Ellsworth will conduct research at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory on plants' response to drought.
AI smartphones may help monitor chronic wounds from home
5/1/24
The technology, being developed at UB, could help millions of people and ease the busy health care system.
Some of us have a uniquely human gene that enhances immune function
5/1/24
UB researchers are finding that the active form of this gene promotes a broad range of protective traits.

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