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Jason benedict looking at a crystal.

Crystals in a new light
2/12/26
A setback in growing light-responsive crystals led UB chemist Jason Benedict and his team to a novel method for mapping molecular arrangements.

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$1.2 million awarded for drug research
9/29/20
Funding from the Center for Protein Therapeutics will support development of next-generation protein-based drugs that treat COVID-19, cancer and other illnesses.
Device aims to better screen patients for breast cancer
9/29/20
UB researchers have received an NIH grant to develop a device that uses light and ultrasound to improve the screening of patients with dense breast tissue.
Researchers study glaucoma surgery techniques
9/28/20
Comparisons of surgeries have found that a less expensive method proves to be safer and more effective.
Presidential race too close to call, UB political expert says
9/25/20
Political scientist James Campbell has been accurately forecasting elections for decades.
IDEA Center receives another 5-year cycle of funding
9/24/20
The center's projects aim to advance implementation of universal design.
Research rolls on despite COVID
9/24/20
With an emphasis on health and safety, UB’s vast research enterprise is thriving amid the pandemic.
More global sea rise by 2100, study finds
9/23/20
Research supported by UB’s CCR has found that melting ice sheets could add more than 15 inches to global sea level rise by 2100.
Exploring molecular mysteries of protein-RNA droplets
9/23/20
The UB research, supported by $2 million in NIH funding, will look at biophysical processes that impact the function of human cells and disease.
Connecting the dots on food access
9/22/20
UB researchers surveyed local families and stakeholders to find the best strategies for addressing disparities in healthy food consumption.
‘Toe springs’ give feet a break, but may weaken them
9/21/20
The design element, often found in athletic shoes, requires less muscle work, which could lead to inflammation and other problems.

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