Photo: Nancy J. Parisi

More Mud Juniors Liz Geuss (left) and Linda Tran don't seem to care in the least that they're a muddy mess after taking part in Oozefest on Saturday. The annual mud-volleyball game, billed as the largest such event in the U.S., is presented by the Student Alumni Board. For more mudfest photos, click here.

Bioinformatics hot topic for UB Day
Delegation from UB focuses on center of excellence during visit to Capitol Hill

The past, present and future of the Buffalo Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics was the topic on Tuesday as faculty members, staff members and administrators from UB, as well as center partners and representatives of the Buffalo business community, traveled to Capitol Hill as part of UB Day in Washington.

Early foods could lead to later obesity

Consuming a milk formula high in carbohydrates during the critical early weeks of postnatal life causes permanent changes in pancreatic islets and leads to overproduction of insulin and development of obesity in adulthood, UB biochemists, working with rats, have found.

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