Health and Medicine

Researchers at the University at Buffalo have identified a critical step in myelination after birth that has significance for treating neurodegenerative diseases like multiple sclerosis, in which myelin is lost or damaged. 

Clergy, community leaders and advocates will introduce students to some of the factors that shape patients’ lives.

A team of UB researchers has proposed a single, unifying model for an elusive protein involved in a rare, hereditary disease that results in vision loss. 

Located in UB's business incubator, Nupur Technologies LLC has sold nearly 200 machines since February.

Nearly 90 percent of patients at long-term care facilities don’t take advantage of dental services, even when they are free, a recent study by University at Buffalo researchers has found.

Study finds more recent generations providing more care for parents and in-law.

Researchers at the University at Buffalo have received a $239,000 grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research to study what happens when seemingly harmless bacteria overstay their welcome. 

The South Campus Instrument Center plays a significant role in how things get made in Western New York.

Research from the UB Research Institute on Addictions suggests the approach to preventing alcohol and drug use by some adolescents should begin in early childhood.

Parents could use the technology at home to determine if there is a need for clinical examination.