• Zoom image: Workers remove the gray panel on the upper left side of the CTRC building, revealing an overhead garage door. Once the door is raised, the 5.5-ton MRI could be placed inside the building. Photo: Sandra Kicman
    Crane hoists massive MRI into CTRC
    6/22/23

    UB is the first place in the nation to use the powerful Philips MR 7700 scanner solely for research that will prioritize underrepresented groups.

  • Ozempic injection pens.
    Ozempic ‘important moment’ for weight management
    6/21/23

    UB expert Katherine Balantekin says that while anti-obesity drugs are helpful, they are best used as adjuncts to behavioral obesity management.

  • Greenland ice sheet.
    Communication of climate risk improving
    6/20/23

    The consequences are enormous, as climate scientists’ risk assessments are incorporated into planning efforts.

  • A hand gripping the side of a cliff.
    Cliffhangers keep audiences … [to be continued]
    6/16/23

    A UB study suggests these plot devices are not necessarily a buzzkill when compared to endings having either the hero or villain prevail.

  • John Leddy observing study participants using a treadmill.
    Panel supports UB guidance for exercise after concussion
    6/15/23

    An international panel is recommending early prescribed aerobic exercise after sport-related concussion, validating the findings of multiple UB clinical trials.

  • Sathy Balu-Iyer in the lab.
    UB scientists awarded $1.5 million for hemophilia treatment
    6/14/23

    Awards from EDI and CBLS provide an additional $850,000 to the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

  • A pediatrician congratulates a patient on weight loss.
    Family focus key for kids’ weight loss
    6/13/23

    UB research has found that an intensive, behavioral approach in a primary care setting benefits the child, parent and even siblings who aren’t directly being treated.

  • Jo Freudenheim.
    Freudenheim named fellow of American Society for Nutrition
    6/9/23

    The UB scientist has focused her work on factors related to breast cancer epidemiology, including the role of nutrition during the life course.

  • Fans make heart signs with their hands at a music concert.
    The Academic and the Idol
    6/9/23

    Asia Research Institute postdoctoral associate Stephanie Choi examines the K-pop phenomenon.

  • Person with head in their hands, a glass of alcohol on the table in front of them.
    Increasing chances for recovery from alcohol abuse
    6/8/23

    An innovative project will explore how a person’s emotional changes during the early stages of recovery can influence its potential success.

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