Research News

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  • UB study links inflammatory protein to fatal heart attacks
    8/27/26

    Individuals with the highest levels of IL-6 in their blood had twice the chance of coronary-related death versus the ones with lower levels.

  • UB postdoc earns prestigious NIH fellowship
    9/2/26

    Joseph Basalla researches how FOXG1’s flexible regions and the tiny droplets they form may help regulate gene expression.

  • A question of who is vulnerable
    9/1/26

    Study from the School of Management reports that political battles stem from opposing views on who is vulnerable to harm.

  • Music professor remembers Dolly Parton
    9/1/26

    Stephanie Vander Wel writes in The Conversation that few female country artists wielded humor as deftly as Parton did.

  • Staff turnover and financial reporting
    8/31/26

    Management study finds that a firm’s accounting department turnover may contribute to lower financial reporting quality.

  • UB technology wins two prestigious R&D 100 Awards
    8/31/26

    The invention offers a quick, reliable way to measure recycled plastic content in commercial products.

  • UB study links inflammatory protein to fatal heart attacks
    8/27/26

    Individuals with the highest levels of IL-6 in their blood had twice the chance of coronary-related death versus the ones with lower levels.

  • Tracking water level data with AI
    8/26/26

    UB team designed a workflow that combines image-processing techniques with AI to interpret photos submitted through CrowdHydrology.

  • Sex differences in radiation side effects
    8/25/26

    UB researchers are exploring why female head and neck cancer patients tend to get the worst of it.

  • The painful effects of neuropathy
    8/21/26

    Jason Sprowl received a National Cancer Institute grant to study how the body processes and responds to a popular chemotherapy drug.

  • Explaining why RNA droplets form
    8/21/26

    UB-led research reveals that a tiny chemical difference between RNA and DNA helps explain why RNA more readily organizes into droplets when temperatures rise.