Research News

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  • New treatment reduces need for more surgery for subdural hematomas
    11/21/24

    A study in the New England Journal of Medicine found the key was to block the artery supplying the brain covering.

  • UB scientists part of study to evaluate remote clinical trials
    11/8/24

    Investigators from UB’s CTSI were among those from several institutions who were recently awarded a two-year, $2.1 million grant from NCATS.

  • UB experts weigh in on presidential election
    11/7/24

    UB political science and law experts provided insights to the media about former President Donald Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala Harris.

  • UB dental school to develop microbiome research facility
    11/7/24

    A $7.38 million grant from the NIH will fund construction of a germ-free facility on the South Campus.

  • Flame aerosol system excels at creating nanoparticles
    11/6/24

    Supported by the NSF and DOE, the work centers on a new versatile and cost-effective method that could pave the way for new nanomaterials.

  • Examining link between sleep and brain health
    11/5/24

    UB nursing professor Carleara Weiss will focus on the link among biomarkers of neurodegeneration, sleep disturbances and cognitive decline. 

  • Studies reveal factors that mask economic inequality
    11/5/24

    The beliefs someone holds and the environment in which they live and work shape how much economic inequality people report seeing.

  • Food insecurity and cardiovascular disease risk
    11/4/24

    UB scientists will assess the effectiveness of structured financial incentives in lowering CVD risk among African Americans facing food insecurity.

  • Three UB faculty members receive SUNY-IBM grants
    11/1/24

    Tevfik Kosar, Baishakhi Mazumder and Jinjun Xiong are recipients of 2024 SUNY-IBM AI Research Alliance grants.

  • Surprising way to motivate digital gig economy workers
    10/31/24

    A UB study finds that traditional incentives don’t work in the unique environment of on-demand services.

  • UB’s AI and health equity plan advances in NSF Engines grant program
    10/31/24

    The proposal, eligible for up to $160 million in funding, is being praised by Sen. Chuck Schumer.