• Two men in a data center.
    Reducing carbon footprint of data centers
    3/10/23

    A School of Management study finds the ideal balance of performance and energy use.

  • Liise Kayler meets with community members in a focus group to improve kidney transplant access.
    Transplant transformation
    3/9/23

    UB surgeon Liise Kayler’s collaborative research program has dramatically improved access to kidney transplants, particularly in Buffalo’s underserved communities.

  • Allison Brashear.
    Study aims to better understand ATP1A3 mutation disorders
    2/28/23

    Jacobs School Dean Allison Brashear, the international expert on rapid-onset dystonia-parkinsonism and related disorders, is leading the NIH-funded study.

  • Elizabeth Bowen.
    Bowen recognized as a SSWR fellow
    2/27/23

    The UB School of Social Work researcher has been honored for her accomplishments and leadership on issues of social work practice and policy.

  • ASPIRE grand prize winners from left, Mangione, Overhoff, Li, Falls, Thanos, Samudrala.
    Jacobs School researchers capture ASPIRE challenge
    2/24/23

    The winning research project in the prestigious competition focuses on helping to solve the opioid crisis in the U.S.

  • Natalie Simpson, PhD, left, who guided the development of the Vaccine Hound website with her UB School of Management colleague Dominic Sellitto (right).
    WNY Vaccine Hound shutting down
    2/24/23

    The UB-developed website helped tens of thousands of people get COVID-19 vaccinations, especially early on when demand was high and the vaccine was relatively scarce.

  • Concept of MS research featuring neurons and the profile of a human head being drawn.
    Lesions not major driver of disability progression in MS
    2/24/23

    The keys to severe disability are cortical, deep gray matter and spinal cord damage, rather than lesions, a UB study shows.

  • Homo neanderthalensis adult male. Reconstruction based on Shanidar 1 by John Gurche for the Human Origins Program, NMNH. Date: 225,000 to 28,000 years.
    ‘Balancing selection’ in evolution
    2/23/23

    A UB-led study has found that gene variations for immune and metabolic conditions have persisted in humans for more than 700,000 years.

  • 3D rendering of a virus on a medical background consisting of a heartbeat rhythm and DNA sequencing.
    UB’s CIGBS joins Abbott Pandemic Defense Coalition
    2/23/23

    The partnership will help scientists better identify and monitor new pathogens, as well as analyze how known viruses are changing.

  • Slides showing stem cell activity.
    Reversing aging in stem cells
    2/22/23

    Two new UB studies build knowledge upon how the embroyonic gene NANOG “rewires” metabolic networks.

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