• Joe Balthasar.
    Balthasar named Chu chair in pharmacy school
    10/19/20

    The internationally renowned researcher in protein therapeutics is the first faculty member to hold the chair endowed by David and Jane Chu.

  • Catamaran on Lake LaSalle, Baird Point in the background, student wearing a life vest holds a paddle.
    UB invests in student-founded startup
    10/19/20

    UB's Buffalo Innovation Seed Fund has made its inaugural investment: $250,000 to Buffalo Automation, a startup that is primarily focused on autonomous marine navigation.

  • 6th grader Rachel Drapeau plays the "Sofia Learns Research" game at Explore & More ­— The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum.
    Children’s museum launches ‘Sofia’ exhibit
    10/15/20

    With medical research making headlines every day, “Sofia Learns About Research” at the Explore & More museum is especially timely.

  • Press briefing at the CTRC with Henry Lewis Taylor speaking at the podium.
    Helping to blunt pandemic’s effect on most vulnerable
    10/14/20

    Statistics show Buffalo may be one of a few U.S. cities that has been able to reduce the percentage of COVID-19 fatalities among African Americans.

  • Bruce Troen and Kenneth Seldeen.
    Higher doses of vitamin D slowed frailty in older mice
    10/14/20

    Lower levels of the vitamin negatively impacted balance and coordination, the UB preclincal study found.

  • Concept of political divide featuring the American flag as a boat in the water being torn in half by two people rowing in opposite directions.
    Why can't we be friends? Politics
    10/13/20

    Communication professor Melanie Green says social media and linking political parties to morality and identity have made maintaining friendships challenging.

  • Murali Ramanathan, professor, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, pictured in a lab.
    Study to explore neurodegeneration progression in MS
    10/12/20

    UB researchers will investigate whether impaired metabolic pathways precede neurodegeneration in MS patients.

  • Alison Des Forges.
    Alison Des Forges symposium set for Oct. 15
    10/7/20

    The virtual conference honoring the memory of the internationally known historian will examine the human rights dimensions of popular uprisings and regime change.

  • Silhouette of a family standing in front of a border fence.
    No link between undocumented immigration, crime
    10/6/20

    A UB-led study of undocumented immigration suggests that, on average, this population reduced or had no effect on crime in 154 U.S. metro areas.

  • Hospital patient pictured with a pulse oximeter on their finger.
    Improving patient safety with pain medications
    10/5/20

    UB’s Carla Jungquist oversaw the local site of a global study to develop a tool for nurses to identify patients at high risk of opioid-induced respiratory depression.

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