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UB seed fund aims to make an IMPACT on new, innovative research
8/15/16
Program encourages collaboration among researchers, while serving as a springboard to external funding.
Nature and nurture shape infant eating habits, UB education professor finds
6/28/16
Research by UB's Myles Faith points to 'positive parenting' strategies for mealtimes.
Research shows certain genes, in healthy environments, can lengthen lifespan
4/22/16
Researchers at UB's Research Institute on Addictions have discovered how a gene in the brain’s dopamine system can play an important role in prolonging lifespan.
Researchers to study link between gastric bypass and alcohol abuse
3/31/16
A new collaborative study from the UB Research Institute on Addictions and the Penn State College of Medicine will investigate why a significant percentage of people who undergo gastric bypass surgery develop alcohol abuse problems.
Opioid epidemic is topic of Mini Med School series
3/2/16
Series will feature experts in medicine and nursing as well as representatives from law enforcement
UB weight-loss studies are recruiting
2/25/16
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Two new studies at the University at Buffalo are recruiting families and individuals interested in losing weight or preventing diabetes.
RIA spring seminars explore neuroscience, genetics, obesity, college substance abuse
1/13/16
The Spring Seminar Series at UB's RIA will explore topics including obesity, the effects of substance use on college sexual assault and academic performance, and the neuroscience of marijuana and methamphetamines.
UB researchers will study how self-regulation might help patients with pre-diabetes
11/5/15
Researchers at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at theUB and Virginia Tech Carilion Institute have been awarded a $2.4 million grant to study and improve maladaptive decision-making that may contribute to Type 2 diabetes.
Healthy menu items for kids are a hit, research finds
11/2/15
Imagine a kids’ menu with no French fries or soda that offers healthy entrees. This is the type of menu that an East coast restaurant chain introduced to encourage healthier eating. After its introduction, orders of healthier children’s items increased.
International oncology expert to lead division in pediatrics
10/27/15
Kara Kelly, MD ’89, has been appointed chief of the Division of Hematology and Oncology in UB’s Department of Pediatrics, and she will lead the joint pediatric hematology and oncology program — a partnership of Women and Children’s Hospital of Buffalo, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, UB and UBMD Pediatrics.

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