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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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Assessing new ADHD approach
1/11/19
UB researchers have received a $3.3 million grant to evaluate the effectiveness of linking students' special ed programs with their daily work in class.
Emotions influence processing of political information
1/10/19
A UB study found that fear and anger related to the 2016 election and the issue of climate change had different effects on conservatives and liberals.
‘Teaching’ physics to AI systems
1/10/19
UB engineers will use a $1 million DARPA award to provide artificial intelligence systems with a broader foundation of knowledge through physics.
ADHD drugs unlikely to cause cardiac damage in children
1/7/19
The results of a long-term, NIH-funded study could allay concerns that ADHD drugs could damage the hearts of children who take them.
UB geographer finds pattern in network of termite mounds
1/3/19
An impromptu meeting in a remote Brazilian town led to a study that made headlines around the world.
After naloxone, when can patients be discharged?
1/3/19
A UB study confirms patients can be discharged from the ED just an hour after they receive the medication that curtails drug overdoses.
Groundbreaking discoveries — and headlines — in 2018
1/2/19
From identifying a potential autism treatment to creating fungal-fighting 3D-printed dentures — here are some highlights from a year of discovery.
What prevents remyelination in the brain?
12/19/18
New UB research could lead to a novel approach to developing treatments for MS and other inflammatory diseases.
Anthology inspires critical thinking on women’s sports
12/17/18
UB historian Susan Cahn and co-editors have updated the popular work with readings dedicated to emerging issues.
Studying health of military personnel
12/17/18
Public health researcher Gregory Homish has been awarded a $2.7 million NIH grant to continue his work examining health outcomes among members of the military.

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