http://www.buffalo.edu/news/list-page.html?key=ub2020-molecular en-US Copyright 2009, University at Buffalo 2009-11-06T16:26:59-05:00 ub-news@buffalo.edu ub-news@buffalo.edu http://www.buffalo.edu/news/10476 President Barack Obama announced yesterday that Esther S. Takeuchi, Ph.D., Greatbatch Professor in Power Sources Research in the University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, has been awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the highest honor awarded in the U.S. for technological achievement. 2009-09-18T00:00:00-05:00 104760009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/10408 Some of the most influential new ideas -- and the scientists who developed them -- in the emerging field of chemical biology are coming to the Sept. 12 symposium on "Chemical Biology in the 21st Century" sponsored by the University at Buffalo and Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute. 2009-08-31T00:00:00-05:00 104080009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/10334 Chemists at the University at Buffalo have used rational drug design to synthesize small, cell-permeable molecules that are effective in vitro against two common types of myotonic muscular dystrophy, a result that has implications for potentially curing muscular dystrophy, as well as other diseases. 2009-08-07T00:00:00-05:00 103340009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/10138 A University at Buffalo student who took a circuitous route from undergraduate psychology major to cancer-researcher-in-training received one of four inaugural Doctoral Diversity Fellowships in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) awarded by State University of New York's Office of Diversity and Educational Equity. 2009-05-29T00:00:00-05:00 101380009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9981 The University at Buffalo will receive $4.9 million in funding to conduct research on stem cells, part of a new investment in stem cell research announced yesterday by New York State Governor David A. Paterson. 2009-03-11T00:00:00-05:00 99810009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9724 An innovative systems biology approach to understanding the carbohydrate structures in cells is leading to new ways to understand how inflammatory illnesses and cardiovascular disease develop in humans. The work was described in two recent publications by University at Buffalo chemical engineers. 2008-10-28T00:00:00-05:00 97240009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9638 The University at Buffalo announced today the establishment of a Department of Biomedical Engineering that will focus on development of groundbreaking medical devices and therapies addressing society's most pressing health problems, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer. 2008-09-17T00:00:00-05:00 96380009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9573 A novel gene signaling mechanism that controls whether a stem cell develops into its destined tissue or fails to differentiate and becomes cancer has been identified by researchers in the multi-laboratory Molecular and Structural Neurobiology and Gene Therapy Program based at the University at Buffalo. 2008-08-14T00:00:00-05:00 95730009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9189 A powerful air sterilization technology developed at the University at Buffalo has killed every biological agent with which it has been challenged, including airborne spores, viruses and bacteria in independent tests conducted for the U.S. Department of Defense. 2008-02-28T00:00:00-05:00 91890009 http://www.buffalo.edu/news/9128 Two novel proteins studied by a University at Buffalo professor of microbiology and immunology appear to have the potential to enhance the production of antibodies against a multitude of infectious agents. 2008-02-05T00:00:00-05:00 91280009