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What good are medical innovations if they never reach patients? UB researchers have $3 million grant to make sure they do
7/9/18
UB's Clinical and Translational Science Institute has announced the funding of two faculty scholars who will focus on a new field called implementation science, aimed at facilitating the transition from clinical trials to clinical practice.
An aggressor is not necessarily a bully – and the distinction matters.
7/5/18
Spotting a bully is more nuanced than it might seem, because there is a difference between general aggressive behavior and bullying, according to the findings of a new paper by a UB psychologist.
Biomarker is discovered for a flesh-eating pathogen that can blind or kill healthy young people
7/5/18
UB researchers have discovered several biomarkers that can accurately identify hypervirulent K. pneumoniae. A commentary paper about the research calls the discovery "a major step forward."
UB pharmacy school to draw students nationwide for third annual summer institute
6/29/18
High school and college students from across the nation will get a glimpse of the pharmacy profession at the third annual University at Buffalo Pharmacy Summer Institute for High School and College Students.
Patients with Type 1 diabetes saw blood sugars improve with liraglutide
6/29/18
Researchers have found that adding liraglutide to insulin treatment for patients with Type 1 diabetes results not only in better blood sugar control but simultaneous improvements in blood pressure, body weight and the amount of insulin patients need to take.
Enrollment begins for study on public health impacts of Tonawanda Coke emissions and other pollutants
6/28/18
The research will examine the health of the communities near the plant.
Rough terrain? No problem for beaver-inspired autonomous robot
6/27/18
Like the state animal of New York, the rover-like vehicle uses surroundings to build complex structures, overcome obstacles.
Beer. Soup. Barley’s next great use? A medical imaging drink
6/27/18
Study finds the grain an ideal and safe contrast agent for diagnosing swallowing disorders.
Yalem race discontinued
6/26/18
The University at Buffalo will end its sponsorship of the Linda Yalem Safety Run due to declining participation in an increasingly competitive local race market.
Media Advisory: Jacobs School to hold first white coat ceremony for medical residents downtown
6/26/18
UB launched the tradition of holding white coat ceremonies in the 1990s to symbolize that humanism remains at the core of all medical care.

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