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Leveraging AI to bridge health care gaps
4/1/25
Spanish professor is using AI to help students, and health care professionals, better serve Spanish-speaking patients with limited English proficiency.

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Nursing professor secures NIH grant with first proposal
5/27/20
Suzanne Sullivan will use the funding to develop approaches to prepare Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers to make end-of-life decisions.
UB spinoff Ferric Contrast wins federal R&D funding
5/21/20
The company, co-founded by UB chemist Janet Morrow, is developing iron-based contrast agents for MRI.
Engineer receives grant to study air pollution impact
5/21/20
Kang Sun has been awarded a $100,000 NASA grant to study air pollution in three regions of the world as it relates to COVID-19.
Virtual colloquium to focus on health disparities research
5/20/20
Planned before the COVID-19 pandemic, the event has become even more relevant with the devastation the virus is causing in the African American community.
Traffic restrictions lower air pollution-related deaths
5/20/20
Researchers note sharp reductions in two common air pollutants in Chinese cities, thanks to COVID-19 restrictions.
Going overboard?
5/19/20
Investors prefer directors who serve on fewer corporate boards, a School of Management study has found
UB preps to reopen research activities
5/19/20
While stay-away orders haven't yet been lifted, now is the time to prepare for reopening labs, UB administrators stress at a virtual town hall.
People get fatter as country gets richer
5/18/20
As a nation’s coffers grow, so do the waistlines of its citizens, according to new research from the School of Management.
Scientists generate millions of mature human cells
5/15/20
The advance could eventually lead to game-changing stem cell treatments for critical diseases, and better models of infectious diseases like COVID-19.
Repurposing drug to fight ulcers
5/15/20
Researchers supported by UB oral biologist Keith Kirkwood found that the century-old drug Suramin may be a promising treatment for oral mucositis and diabetic foot ulcers.

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