• A neuron that began as a neural crest stem cell.
    Stem cells without genetic modification
    3/17/17

    A UB study yields neural crest cells from adult skin cells, and could lead to new treatments for Parkinson’s and other brain illnesses.

  • arctic landscape.
    UB hosts meeting on climate change
    3/17/17

    Talks on glacial ice and global warming at the 47th annual International Arctic Workshop are open to the public.

  • The UB Technology Incubator.
    NYSTAR extends WNY Incubator Network
    3/16/17

    Funding and tax incentives are extended to WIN's partner incubator companies until 2021.

  • Surgeons in the operating room gathered over a patient.
    Fighting bad posture of surgeons in OR
    3/16/17

    An assessment tool under development by a UB team could reduce chronic pain, prevent economic losses and improve surgical outcomes.

  • photo of Jo Freudenheim sitting at a table in her office.
    UB paper among journal's most cited
    3/14/17

    Epidemiologist Jo Freudenheim presented the paper at the American Society of Preventive Oncology Conference.

  • e-cigarette.
    E-cigarettes a gateway to smoking?
    3/14/17

    Not likely, according to a UB researcher who cites the shortcomings of studies that appear to link e-cigs to later smoking.

  • computer screen with ontology.
    Ontology-based research funded
    3/13/17

    UB will create and test workflow innovations using a standard vocabulary and set of categories to support digital manufacturing.

  • conceptual illustration of brain research.
    Study looks at how MS advances
    3/13/17

    Results of the UB-led study brings us closer to understanding which older adults with MS may be at higher risk of getting worse.

  • photo of the three principals of interactiveX.
    Startup brings traditional classroom into modern age
    3/9/17

    interactiveX's Classavo technology platform helps profs convert their paper-based courses into online experiences.

  • A young boy stands in his uniform watching an indoor soccer game.
    ‘Coaching’ dads to be better parents
    3/8/17

    GSE professor Greg Fabiano's parenting workshops for ADHD kids focus on catching good behavior, rather than bad.

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