Research News

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  • UB-HWI center receives NIH funding
    9/4/26

    The National Crystallization Center has contributed to groundbreaking research on SARS-CoV2, nicotine addiction and antibiotic resistance.

     

  • Growing human serotonin in petri dish
    8/6/15

    UB scientists have generated human serotonin neurons from human fibroblasts, work that could help the discovery of new antidepressants and drugs for illnesses involving the neurotransmitter.

  • A boost from Pitch Prep
    8/6/15

    The 30 local semifinalists in the 43North business idea contest may gain a leg up on their out-of-town competition by taking part in a series of events designed to sharpen their business skills.

  • Juvenile arthritis risk
    7/30/15

    UB researchers have discovered how noncoding parts of the genome contribute to juvenile arthritis.

  • Rewards and ADHD
    7/30/15

    A little recognition for a job well done means a lot to children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, UB researchers find.

  • Visualizing math
    7/30/15

    In a new project, UB's Graduate School of Education is seeking to help students visualize complex calculus concepts.

  • UB solar house sees the sun
    7/30/15

    In a spectacular move-out event, a solar home a UB team is building was wheeled out of a Tonawanda warehouse and into the sun.

  • Praise for Brady suspension
    7/30/15

    The NFL's suspension of Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will likely be upheld in court, says UB sports law expert Nellie Drew.

  • More companies join START-UP NY
    7/24/15

    Five more companies have been approved for START-UP NY through their affiliation with UB.

  • Cuban concerns
    7/23/15

    UB faculty member Henry Louis Taylor Jr. says the influx of resources to Cuba with the easing of diplomatic relations with the U.S. could intensify racial divides inside the country.

  • Monitoring space junk
    7/23/15

    UB engineering students are building microsatellites for NASA and the Air Force to keep track of space debris that orbits Earth and threatens spacecraft.