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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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It’s not the caffeine; it’s the people
12/17/20
Three members of the UB community argue why being stuck at home — and unable to hang out in cafes and bars — drains our creativity.
Focus on unity can take politics out of pandemic
12/16/20
UB’s Janet Yang says Biden’s appeal to sympathy and solidarity can influence people’s support for scientifically grounded response measures.
First treatment for Fragile X Syndrome moves closer
12/15/20
Co-developed by Tetra Therapeutics and UB, the drug improved language and daily functioning in patients during phase 2 clinical trials.
Titus named to National Academy of Inventors
12/14/20
The UB bioengineer’s work spans an array of fields, including artificial vision, artificial neural networks, optoelectronics and integrated sensor systems.
Transistor uses half of voltage of common semiconductors
12/11/20
The two-dimensional structure could by key for quantum computing, UB researchers say.
Rehab Science faculty receive honors
12/11/20
Jim Lenker, Patricia Ohtake, Sharon Ray and Janice Tona recently were awarded some of the highest honors given to professionals in their fields.
Alzheimer’s memory loss can be restored, UB study finds
12/10/20
In a preclinical study, researchers found that inhibiting certain enzymes in mouse models can improve cognitive function.
Shah receives award from ISSX
12/10/20
The honor from the International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics recognizes the UB pharmacy professor's contributions to the field.
Patterson named to national panel to address evictions
12/9/20
The UB social work researcher joins the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s major new initiative to help develop possible interventions.
Do higher doses of vitamin D affect falls in elderly?
12/9/20
UB researcher Bruce Troen examines the question in an editorial in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

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