News Releases

All of the latest news about our university. (by topic)

A powerful partnership: Center for Urban Studies joins Community Health Equity Research Institute
11/18/21
To more powerfully address and reverse Buffalo’s entrenched health disparities, a UB center dedicated to regenerating underdeveloped neighborhoods is joining the Community Health Equity Research Institute.
Live long and prosper: Study examines genetic gems in Galápagos giant tortoise genomes
11/18/21
These big turtles have extra copies of genes that may help them age well and evade cancer, and the creatures’ cells respond to stress in ways that may help to prevent disease, scientists conclude.
UB names first Hempling McGlynn Endowed Chair to address rare genetic pediatric disorders
11/18/21
Mary B. Riedy has been named the first Margaret Hempling McGlynn Endowed Chair in Clinical Pharmacy at the UB School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Low income, male gender or urban setting tied to higher risk of hospital readmission
11/17/21
The UB research found that sociodemographic and economic factors were associated with increased readmissions for patients treated for heart failure, pneumonia, acute myocardial infarction, and acute exacerbation of COPD.
Study examines plastic bag bans at consumer recycling sites
11/17/21
Findings point to a need for public education to reduce recycling stream contamination, University at Buffalo researchers say.
UB PhD graduate receives AAAS Science & Technology Policy fellowship
11/16/21
Jessica O'Neill, PhD, has been placed with the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance in Washington, D.C.
These model liquid organelles are viscoelastic fluids. You know, like Silly Putty!
11/16/21
New research illuminates the properties of protein-RNA droplets.
At hearing on opioid use disorder, legislators will learn how a UB program is successfully implementing the “warm handoff”
11/15/21
On Nov. 17, members of the New York State Assembly will learn about New York MATTERS, a successful program developed by UB physicians to expedite access to care for people with substance use disorder.
Obesity raises the risk of gum disease by inflating growth of bone-destroying cells
11/11/21
Chronic inflammation caused by obesity may trigger the development of cells that break down bone tissue, including the bone that holds teeth in place, according to new UB research.
UB dedicates Paula Agrusa Plaza
11/11/21
The pocket park adjacent to the School of Management was made possible by a gift from Russ Agrusa, BS ’76, in memory of his wife and School of Management alumna, Paula Agrusa, BS ’78.

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