Research News

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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.

  • Summer research
    7/9/15

    Eight undergraduates are spending 10 weeks completing original reearch projects under the guidance of School of Nursing faculty members.

  • Wildfire recovery
    7/8/15

    Incoming UB faculty member Adam Wilson has used satellite images to determine that ecosystems in South Africa's southern tip bounce back from wildfires more quickly in warmer winter winter — as long as there's enough rain.

  • NSF funds Nepal research
    7/2/15

    UB engineer Andreas Stavridis has received a $24,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to support his research on the Nepal earthquake.

  • Experts weigh in
    7/2/15

    UB faculty members Nancy Nielsen and Danielle Pelfrey Duryea talk about the Supreme Court's ruling on the Affordable Care Act.

  • Leading HIV/AIDS quality assurance
    7/2/15

    The National Institutes of Health has awarded $12 million to the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences to conduct a comprehensive quality assurance program in NIH-funded labs conducting HIV/AIDS and related clinical research programs worldwide.

  • Studying dangers of diver dehydration
    7/2/15

    UB researchers have begun a study of the dangers that dehydration presents for U.S. Navy divers, examining diver physiology both during and after underwater activities.

  • New battle on horizon
    7/2/15

    While the main battle over same-sex couples’ right to marry is over, UB Law professor Michael Boucai says to expect a clash between same-sex marriage and the right to religious freedom.

  • Prison life could become harder
    7/2/15

    UB Law Professor Teresa Miller says prison officials should not let the recent escape by inmates from an upstate New York prison influence decision-making when it comes to inmate privileges.

  • Philosophical debate
    6/29/15

    The nation’s two most prominent philosophers of medicine will present their divergent views of health, disease and grieving at the third annual PANTC conference at UB.

  • Digging into the Sandbox
    6/25/15

    The innovative Buffalo Student Sandbox provides funding to eight student-led technology startups.