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Dig in! The benefits of eating chili during pregnancy
3/27/25
A UB study suggests that when consumed in chili during pregnancy, beans may help lower one’s risk for gestational diabetes.

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Stepping up to break bottlenecks in COVID-19 testing
4/9/20
After hearing about the lack of VTM for local COVID-19 testing, Jacobs School faculty quickly teamed up to help Kaleida Health fill the need.
UB partner advancing COVID-19 diagnostics
4/8/20
Western New York-based KSL Biomedical is looking to raise funds and accelerate deployment of these vital innovations.
Fake Russian Twitter accounts politicized vaccines
4/6/20
The topic wasn’t traditionally politically divisive, but now the threat becomes more relevant in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, UB expert Yotam Ophir says.
Why does COVID-19 kill some adults but barely affect kids?
4/6/20
A new UB clinical study is investigating why the novel coronavirus is so potentially devastating for adults but barely causes a reaction in most children.
Sharing a tangled genetic history
4/3/20
New research adds to the growing evidence that our ancestors interbred with Neanderthals at multiple times in history.
UB collaborating with Roswell Park on COVID-19 trial
4/2/20
The international clinical trial will make a new treatment option available to Western New York patients diagnosed with COVID-19.
Keys to success for virtual work teams
4/2/20
With social distancing bringing more work teams online, management professors Kate Bezrukova and Timothy Maynes offer some tips for leading remote work teams.
Evolutionary adaptation may have caused extinction
4/2/20
A study reveals a new hypothesis that may explain why European cave bears went extinct during past climate change periods.
UB faculty member co-author of COVID-19 guidelines
4/1/20
Manoj Mammen is among clinicians from around the world who took part in the accelerated effort to develop guidelines to treat critically ill patients.
UB study links substance use, sleep deprivation
3/25/20
The study by nursing researchers found “significant association” between alcohol or marijuana use and insufficient sleep in high school students.

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