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A $4 million NIH grant awarded to UB researchers will support work to overcome the growing number of health care infections.
The School of Social Work and Department of Biostatistics will work with Integrity Partners for Behavioral Health to build a data warehouse.
The government should acquire stakes in the firms — not just hand out loans, according to a UB finance professor Veljko Fotak.
With the first wave of COVID-19 cases subsiding, UB informatics experts have turned their attention to the effects of reopening the local economy.
A clinical trial led by UB cardiologist Anne Curtis found race and sex disparities in the use of implantable cardioverter defibrillators.
The UB historian has highlighted the 19th-century scientist’s take on pandemics around 1800 ─ and what we can learn from it today ─ in an essay for a leading German newspaper.
A survey of Hash Bash attendees shows that frequent cannabis users aren’t as knowledgeable as they should be about harm reduction strategies.
A gallium oxide-based transistor under development at UB could help improve distances that electric cars and locomotives can travel.
Future research could explore whether the molecular traps can be used to remediate water and improve detection of these toxic chemicals.
Laura Smith will develop a decision-making tool that can plan more effective health campaigns in low- and middle-income countries.
Suzanne Sullivan will use the funding to develop approaches to prepare Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers to make end-of-life decisions.