• A patient is brought to a hospital.
    County COVID-19 hospitalizations plateau
    5/4/20

    UB data scientists warn that the community’s ability to maintain the plateau remains sensitive to social distancing.

  • A person using Pocket Care Plus on a smartphone.
    New UB app could help with COVID-19 contact tracing
    4/30/20

    PocketCare+ aims to track not only where and when the disease spreads, but also how it spreads.

  • Map displaying food resources during the COVID-19 quarantine.
    Accessing food in Buffalo during COVID-19
    4/29/20

    As coronavirus threatens food security, UB Food Lab researchers are working with community partners to respond.

  • rainbow trout.
    New database tracks climate change’s toll on freshwater fish
    4/28/20

    FiCli, a searchable directory of peer-reviewed journal articles on fish and climate change, could aid in conservation and management of fisheries.

  • ZeptoMetrix molecular biologist Lauren Morrow loads reagents into a cartridge used in a digital droplet PCR platform with an automated droplet generator.
    ZeptoMetrix leverages UB facilities
    4/28/20

    The company is developing quality control products for infectious disease testing — including for COVID-19 — with support from UB’s BIG.

  • Technician placing blood tubes in the laboratory centrifuge.
    UB partners on project to develop COVID-19 blood test
    4/27/20

    The project with Roswell Park and Catholic Health aims to determine which patients will develop severe symptoms.

  • Detail of a sketch: "The babe in the womb" by Leonardo da Vinci (1511).
    New study adds to mystery of human pregnancy
    4/24/20

    Research provides insight into the evolution of the progesterone receptor gene — and raises more questions.

  • A ventilator constructed by Chi Zhou, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at UB.
    Ventilator scare prompts low-cost solution
    4/24/20

    UB researchers are working to automate manual resuscitators, which could help the sickest COVID-19 patients and patients in developing countries.

  • Fresh vegetables in a crate.
    Toolkit offers mobile produce markets roadmap for success
    4/23/20

    The new template was developed by UB and UNC Chapel Hill researchers using evidence-based strategies from the Veggie Van model.

  • Overweight teen standing on floor scale, viewed from above.
    UB faculty review obesity treatments in JAMA Pediatrics
    4/23/20

    Leonard Epstein and Teresa Quattrin recommend providers adopt a long-term, integrated approach when treating teens.

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