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Linking seizures, heart health and sleeping sickness to bacteria and shape-shifting parasites in the mouth and gut today

Four studies focused on improving our understanding of the human genome and microbiome were awarded funding through the third round of research pilots supported by the University at Buffalo’s Community of Excellence in Genome, Environment and Microbiome (GEM).
Buffalo’s first printed books find new home at UB Libraries today

The University at Buffalo Libraries have acquired the Eugene Musial Buffalo Imprint Collection, a unique piece of Buffalo publishing history that includes the first book printed in Buffalo in 1812.
UB remembers Gerhard Levy, distinguished professor and pioneer in drug development today

The University at Buffalo and the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of SUNY Distinguished Professor Gerhard Levy on Aug. 3, in Sarasota, Florida.
Scientists use magnetic fields to remotely stimulate brain — and control body movements today

The minimally invasive technique could lead to advances in mapping the brain and treating neurological disease.
Law clinic advocates access to information, teaches the power to ‘do good’ 1 day ago

When the Vietnam Veterans of America filed a federal lawsuit to end what it saw as the federal government’s willingness to expose private details about millions of veterans, the organization turned for legal muscle to the UB School of Law’s Civil Liberties and Transparency Clinic.
800-pound UB logo to be installed on new medical school building 1 day ago

It's another sign that the new home of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is nearing completion.
UB dental school ranked among top 10 in nation and No. 11 worldwide 1 day ago

The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine was ranked No. 10 among dental schools in the United States and No. 11 among dental schools worldwide in the 2017 global rankings of the Academic Ranking of World Universities.
RIA fall seminars explore neuroscience of addiction, PTSD, addiction treatment and adolescent alcohol use 1 day ago

The Fall Seminar Series at the UB Research Institute on Addictions will feature national experts on heavy drinking in young adults, dating violence, financing addiction treatment and tobacco use.
White supremacists emboldened by political rhetoric and policy, UB history professor says 1 day ago

The photos and videos coming out of Charlottesville, Virginia are all images this country has seen throughout its history, says Carole Emberton, UB associate professor of history.
Which research results in mice will help humans with MS? Now there’s a way to tell 3 days ago

UB researchers have developed and successfully tested a method for determining how relevant to MS findings are from mouse models.
Media Advisory: White coat ceremony for UB’s largest-ever medical school class marks “institutional milestone” 6 days ago

The 180 students of the Class of 2021 at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences will today receive their white coats at a ceremony in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts on the UB North Campus.
Startup helps companies reach out to their employees’ online contacts 7 days ago

ClearView Social formed to serve law firms, but other businesses want to get in on it, too.
Violent news videos can be a moral motivator, says UB researcher 9 days ago

Violent news events present editors with a troubling journalistic decision: How much of the violence should the audience see? New UB research suggests editors should include violent video in stories they consider to be newsworthy.
UB announces changes to the 2017-18 bus schedule 9 days ago

Officials from the University at Buffalo announced today changes in the university bus schedule for the 2017-18 academic year.
UB assistant professor receives $1 million to study heart failure after a heart attack 9 days ago

Grant program supports clinical and translational researchers early in their careers.
Tonawanda Coke environmental impact study kicks off soil sampling 13 days ago

The investigation into how air pollution emissions from the Tonawanda Coke plant may have affected nearby soil kicked into gear Friday with a gathering of elected officials, community organizers and scientists from UB and SUNY Fredonia.
Biomedical informatics gets a boost with $2.5 million grant 13 days ago

A five-year, $2.5 million grant to UB's Department of Biomedical Informatics will train a new cadre of research leaders skilled in analyzing and interpreting health care data.
Fight frailty with intense bursts of exercise, research shows 14 days ago

A preclinical study has revealed that brief periods of intense physical activity can be safely administered at advanced age, and that this kind of activity has the potential to reverse frailty.
Media Advisory: Tonawanda Coke soil study kicks off Friday 15 days ago

Community organizers will demonstrate how soil is sampled; Congressman Brian Higgins and other elected officials to speak.
History of gum disease increases cancer risk in older women 16 days ago

Postmenopausal women who have a history of gum disease have a higher risk of cancer, according to a UB-led study of more than 65,000 women that's also the first to report an association between the disease and gallbladder cancer risk.

UB News Center

Linking seizures, heart health and sleeping sickness to bacteria and shape-shifting parasites in the mouth and gut today

Buffalo’s first printed books find new home at UB Libraries today

UB remembers Gerhard Levy, distinguished professor and pioneer in drug development today

Scientists use magnetic fields to remotely stimulate brain — and control body movements today

Law clinic advocates access to information, teaches the power to ‘do good’ 1 day ago

800-pound UB logo to be installed on new medical school building 1 day ago

UB dental school ranked among top 10 in nation and No. 11 worldwide 1 day ago

RIA fall seminars explore neuroscience of addiction, PTSD, addiction treatment and adolescent alcohol use 1 day ago

White supremacists emboldened by political rhetoric and policy, UB history professor says 1 day ago

Which research results in mice will help humans with MS? Now there’s a way to tell 3 days ago

Media Advisory: White coat ceremony for UB’s largest-ever medical school class marks “institutional milestone” 6 days ago

Startup helps companies reach out to their employees’ online contacts 7 days ago

Violent news videos can be a moral motivator, says UB researcher 9 days ago

UB announces changes to the 2017-18 bus schedule 9 days ago

UB assistant professor receives $1 million to study heart failure after a heart attack 9 days ago

Tonawanda Coke environmental impact study kicks off soil sampling 13 days ago

Biomedical informatics gets a boost with $2.5 million grant 13 days ago

Fight frailty with intense bursts of exercise, research shows 14 days ago

Media Advisory: Tonawanda Coke soil study kicks off Friday 15 days ago

History of gum disease increases cancer risk in older women 16 days ago