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UB launches Center for Translational AI and Digital Health
6/8/26
Center will advance emerging medical technologies that improve the speed, precision and accessibility in which people receive care.

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For older women, all movement matters
11/16/17
A UB-led study has found a significant reduction in death risk in women over 65 who regularly engage in light physical activity, such as regular chores.
Helping to reunify Native families
11/15/17
UB researcher Melanie Sage is working to improve states’ compliance with the Indian Child Welfare Act.
Studying the brain's reward system
11/10/17
UB researcher Elizabeth Mietlicki-Baase is investigating hormone signaling and the link to overeating and drug addiction.
A prehistoric otter’s powerful bite
11/9/17
A UB-led study found the giant, extinct otter had an unexpectedly sturdy jaw, suggesting it may have been a top predator.
Takeuchi to deliver RENEW lecture
11/9/17
The scientist best known for developing the battery that powers implantable defibrillators will speak on energy storage.
Studying effects of hurricanes on coral
11/8/17
UB researcher Howard Lasker is traveling to the island of St. John to study the impact of hurricanes Irma and Maria on coral reefs in the region.
More HIV testing among trans women
11/2/17
The UB study of transgender adults aims to tailor interventions to increase testing for those in the population not receiving it.
National groups honor UB program
10/30/17
Amid a shortage of child psychiatrists, the innovative program developed by UB's David Kaye has helped more than 7,000 New York children and adolescents.
How Neanderthals influenced human genetics in West Asia
10/26/17
The region, where humans leaving Africa may have first met Neanderthals, holds a unique spot in human evolution, UB scientists say.
Grant funding work on phone sanitizing
10/25/17
UB engineer Edward Furlani is working with two WNY companies on a light-based disinfection system for mobile devices.

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