• Pharmacist holding a phone in one hand and a bottle of medication in the other.
    Pharmacy students lead successful TOC program
    3/15/19

    Telephone-based counseling to recently discharged patients led to a more than 60 percent decline in 30-day hospital readmissions.

  • rear view of three older women walking along a fall leaf-strewn path.
    All activity matters for heart health
    3/15/19

    Light physical activity like folding clothes might be enough to significantly lower the risk of cardiovascular disease in older women, a new study has found.

  • 3D computer simulation of air flowing over a hill, creating turbulence at transonic speed.
    Which way does air flow at 3,836 mph?
    3/14/19

    UB engineer James Chen is laying the groundwork for quieter, more efficient and safer supersonic flight.

  • Microscopic view of klebsiella pneumoniae bacteria.
    New guidelines for life-saving antibiotic
    3/14/19

    The new use guidelines on polymyxins were drawn up by an international panel that was co-led by UB pharmacy faculty member Brian Tsuji.

  • Man flossing his teeth.
    Online counseling aims to motivate brushing, flossing
    3/13/19

    UB dental researchers have received an NIH grant to develop online intervention to improve oral health in dental patients.

  • Photo illustration showing how Garwood Medical Devices' Biofilm Disruption Device™ (BDD™) works.
    Joint replacement infection?
    3/13/19

    Researchers are developing a device that delivers low-voltage to the joint replacement, creating an antibacterial environment that stops infections.

  • Woman using a smartphone in an urban neighborhood.
    Online neighborhood reviews could aid urban planning
    3/11/19

    Online data can tell us a lot about the places where we live — if we can develop ways to analyze it, UB researchers say.

  • Two round protein droplets move toward one another.
    Scientists use laser ‘tweezers’ to grab tiny protein droplets
    3/11/19

    The new research by UB physicists illuminates some basic properties of these eccentric marvels of biology.

  • Concept of narcissism: silhouette of people holding up one person who is wearing a crown and pointing to them self.
    Narcissists constrain team performance
    3/11/19

    Narcissists make bad teammates — both in the NBA and in your workplace, according to a new study from the School of Management.

  • Young gamer looking at screen and playing video games on computer in dark room wearing headphones and using backlit rainbow keyboard.
    Many factors affect video games’ link to violence
    3/6/19

    Violent games may trigger violent acts in people with a predisposition toward violence, according to new research by a UB education professor.

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