Research News

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  • PPE receives $500,000 Mellon grant
    1/9/25

    The Philosophy, Politics and Economics progran will use the funding to analyze the effect of immigration on local democratic norms.

  • UB researcher contributes to report on alcohol and health
    1/24/25

    The National Academies report examined linkages to cancer and seven other health outcomes.

  • Dickinson book tops multiple best-books lists for 2024
    1/23/25

    Co-edited by retired UB English professor Cristanne Miller, the book has also received significant critical attention and glowing reviews.

  • NIH awards UB $28.4 million
    1/17/25

    With the CTSA funding, UB will build on its strong success improving health outcomes and addressing health disparities in WNY.

  • Logan-Greene to be inducted as SSWR fellow
    1/17/25

    The Social Work professor is the third faculty member from the school to be so honored by the Society for Social Work and Research.

  • Study suggests pot may be viable alterative to opioids
    1/14/25

    UB research shows payments from opioid manufacturers to physicians decrease where doctors can prescribe pot for chronic pain and other ailments.

  • Study aims to better understand UTI
    1/14/25

    UB researcher Chelsie Armbruster is looking at how the urinary tract defends against infection and how understudied pathogens bypass these defenses.

  • Funding for new therapeutic target for Krabbe disease
    1/10/25

    A grant from the Rosenau Family Research Foundation will examine how an enzyme deficiency in the brain leads to this fatal disease in young children.

  • PPE receives $500,000 Mellon grant
    1/9/25

    The Philosophy, Politics and Economics progran will use the funding to analyze the effect of immigration on local democratic norms.

  • Understanding forever chemicals’ effects on the brain
    1/8/25

    A study by UB researchers uncovers molecular clues about the neurotoxic effects of PFAS.

  • OT professor explores power of literacy
    1/7/25

    A new book by Turquessa Francis offers a roadmap for clinicians to empower their clients through literacy-based interventions.