• Artist's conception of a pair of young, still-forming stars (background) and the fragmentation of material in a larger cloud in which the stars are born.
    Zurek part of effort to study matter at extreme pressures
    8/17/20

    The UB chemist is a key member of the Center for Matter at Atomic Pressures, which is led by the University of Rochester.

  • Essi Tchalla.
    Neutrophils key to mounting effective immune response
    8/10/20

    The preclinical study is the first to use a pneumonia vaccine that is on the market, instead of a model antigen, to study the immune response triggered by the vaccine.

  • Steven Lipshultz.
    Kids with one type of heart failure face increased risk
    8/7/20

    The UB-led study found that elevated heart rate in children with dilated cardiomyopathy increases their risk of dying or needing a heart transplant.

  • Table spread with poker chips, cards and $100 bills.
    Problem gambling, crime appear co-symptomatic
    8/6/20

    UB sociologist Christopher Dennison's research suggests factors contributing to one behavior are similar to those contributing to the other.

  • Paresh Dandona.
    Testosterone therapy linked to diabetes remission
    8/5/20

    The UB-led study found the male hormone reversed the condition in one-third of men with Type 2 diabetes.  

  • An artist rendering of a nerve cell.
    COVID-19 linked to neuromuscular disorders
    8/5/20

    A comprehensive literature review by UB neurologist Gil Wolfe suggests the virus can cause and exacerbate neuromuscular symptoms in some patients.

  • Woman, looking stressed, with alcoholic husband in background.
    Trial seeks women whose partners are problem drinkers
    8/4/20

    The Stop Spinning My Wheels project combines treatment with research to help women.

  • UB students -- socially distanced and wearing masks -- prepare to board a Stampede bus.
    Strategies can help WNY avoid surge in COVID-19 cases
    8/3/20

    UB scientists offer data that show that if they're deployed widely, behaviors like mask-wearing can help avoid outbreaks like those in the South and West.

  • A microscope image showing a porous, crystalline material called a metal-organic framework, or MOF, in its hydrated state.
    How a crystalline sponge sheds water molecules
    7/31/20

    UB scientists use advanced techniques to observe how a specific crystalline sponge changes shape as it loses water molecules.

  • View of supermarket shelves from behind a shopping cart.
    Keeping supply chains moving
    7/27/20

    Researchers in the UB School of Management have developed a new framework to make supply chains more resilient during a crisis like COVID-19.

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