Context in reporting affects beliefs about, support for science
7/9/21
The UB-led study suggests the public can benefit more if media coverage of scientific failure includes mention that ongoing scrutiny is one of the hallmarks of the scientific enterprise.
A guide for creating mouse-human chimeric embryos
7/8/21
The stem cell research enables far more accurate models of human development and disease, and could also help solve the shortage of organs for transplant.
Gay neighborhoods used trauma of HIV to fight coronavirus
7/6/21
UB professor Daniel Hess discusses how gay communities' experience with the HIV/AIDS pandemic made them well equipped to help early in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Antidiabetic drug doubles weight loss of competitor
7/2/21
Even a small amount of weight loss is a unique advantage of these drugs, UB researcher Nicole Paolini Albanese says.
Prasad receives prestigious IEEE award
7/1/21
The honor recognizes the UB faculty member’s groundbreaking contributions to the development of multiphoton materials and technologies.
Elkin named UB Distinguished Professor
6/30/21
The professor and chair of biomedical informatics is being recognized for being a leader in his field.
How poison shaped medieval Chinese medicine, culture
6/30/21
It might seem contradictory, but UB historian Yan Liu's new book explores a subject that has largely escaped the scrutiny of researchers.
UB honors exceptional scholars, innovative teachers
6/29/21
Twenty-two UB faculty members have been named recipients of the university’s 2021 Exceptional Scholar and Teaching Innovation Awards.
New method could improve drug dosage for children
6/29/21
A UB-led team has developed an equation that helps better simulate the impact of drug dosage on children by age, weight and sex.
Expanding UB’s alcoholism research training program
6/28/21
A $1.7 million grant from the NIAAA will allow UB to train pre-doctoral students in addition to postdocs.