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Mutation in one Parkinson’s protein eases cellular traffic jams caused by another
2/11/26
A study suggests two Parkinson’s proteins can balance with each other to disrupt axonal transport.

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UB, partners open business incubator
3/19/21
The Incubator @CBLS in the Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics & Life Sciences is UB's latest addition to the startup ecosystem downtown.
Prescribing drugs that increase risk of falls rising in elderly
3/17/21
A UB study led by researcher Amy Shaver found that 94% of older adults were prescribed a prescription drug that increased their risk of falling in 2017.
Read to succeed ─ in math
3/15/21
Research led by psychologist Christopher McNorgan shows how reading skill shapes more than just reading.
The eyes have it
3/12/21
UB computer scientists have developed a tool that automatically identifies deepfake photos by analyzing light reflections in the eyes.
Don't fear the meter
3/11/21
Managers prefer flat fee contracts — and that may hurt profits, UB study finds.
Surgery faculty co-edit book
3/11/21
The book is the first to address perioperative complications during endovascular procedures.
Not so sweet
3/11/21
UB research found that breast cancer patients who drink sugar-sweetened soda regularly are at increased risk for death from any cause, and breast cancer in particular.
Disorder, chemical variety key for super-hard materials
3/10/21
UB chemist Eva Zurek is a key partner on a project that seeks to develop materials for applications that include friction stir welding of steel.
Rapid method moves toward 3D-printed organs
3/10/21
A UB-led research team has advanced a technique that speeds up conventional 3D printing by 10-50 times.
Satisfied employees don’t always produce better audits
3/9/21
New UB research shows that accounting firms that overwork their employees are less likely to produce high-quality audits — even if the employees are satisfied with their careers.

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