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Genetic variant may be key to some kids' heart failure
12/12/25
The findings of a study strongly suggest that genetic testing should be done on all children with heart failure and myocarditis.

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People get fatter as country gets richer
5/18/20
As a nation’s coffers grow, so do the waistlines of its citizens, according to new research from the School of Management.
Scientists generate millions of mature human cells
5/15/20
The advance could eventually lead to game-changing stem cell treatments for critical diseases, and better models of infectious diseases like COVID-19.
Repurposing drug to fight ulcers
5/15/20
Researchers supported by UB oral biologist Keith Kirkwood found that the century-old drug Suramin may be a promising treatment for oral mucositis and diabetic foot ulcers.
Loss of taste or smell predicts positive COVID-19 test
5/14/20
The UB study of 961 health care workers could shift test criteria.
UB pharmacy researchers awarded more than $10 million
5/11/20
The funding will be used to study such topics as superbugs, HIV, obesity and COPD.
Providing child support after prison
5/8/20
A UB-led study found that state policies limiting an employer's access to criminal records may miss the mark in helping fathers provide financial support to their children.
‘Sofia’ goes virtual
5/8/20
The activity and coloring book designed to help reduce the fear and uncertainty children have about participating in research now has a web version.
Methadone dosing could be more precise, study says
5/7/20
The study led by UB's Andrew Talal on how methadone is metabolized reveals how more individualized prescribing could better serve patients.
UB scientists uncover cellular mechanism in Krabbe disease
5/7/20
Newly published research could lead to improved treatments and better outcomes for patients with the progressive, fatal neurological disease.
Mapping 16 years of ice sheet loss
5/6/20
UB climate scientist Beata Csatho contributed to a multi-institution study that used NASA space laser missions to measure ice loss from Greenland and Antarctica.

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