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.

  • Preparing for the next pandemic
    9/27/22

    UB has received a $1 million NSF grant to develop a rapid response system and build community trust.

  • Educating physicians in a post-Roe world
    9/26/22

    Speakers at a recent luncheon addressed the impact of the Dobbs decision on physicians and on the training of OB-GYN students and residents.

  • Testing how ‘safe’ nicotine can help preserve memory
    9/23/22

    The School of Nursing is collaborating on a study that's looking at the potential benefits of nicotine for those with mild memory loss.

  • Helping babies sleep better
    9/23/22

    A UB and Penn State study explores the connection between responsive parenting and better sleep for infants.

  • Virtual seminar series brings researchers together
    9/22/22

    The pandemic was the impetus for UB chemist Alexey Akimov to develop the  Virtual International Seminar on Theoretical Advancements.

  • UB, UBMD launch long COVID registry
    9/22/22

    Open to anyone who believes they have long COVID, the registry provides a forum to report symptoms, learn about treatments and opt into research studies.

  • What past crises can teach us about future of work
    9/20/22

    Leaders' reactions to past crises like the London Subway Strike reveal what the workplace of the future might look like, a new UB study finds. 

  • New ways to attack blood clots in deep veins of brain
    9/19/22

    A UB team is developing new approaches to address rare events that can strike young people, sometimes after COVID-19 infection.

  • Best COVID protection could be intranasal vaccine
    9/16/22

    A paper co-authored by a UB scientist explains why a vaccine delivered through the nose is key to ultimately controlling the pandemic.

  • Impact of ancient climate change on Alaskan ecosystems
    9/14/22

    Researching the past could provide important insights into how climate change may impact ecosystems today.