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  • Amit Goyal, in suit and tie, stands in front of UB's Solar Strand.
    RENEW Institute Director Amit Goyal elected Fellow of IEEE
    1/6/21

    The honor recognizes Goyal 'for contributions to high-temperature superconducting materials'

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    President Tripathi statement on violence at U.S. Capitol
    1/6/21

    The lawlessness and chaos that erupted are truly horrifying, Tripathi says.

  • Zoom image: Microscope images: Dark granular areas show expression of mRNA for growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) in the hypothalamus of a young mouse with functioning copies of the MLL4 gene (top), and of a littermate with the MLL4 gene deleted (bottom). A new study found that MLL4 controls production of neurons that secrete ​GHRH, with production of GH​RH markedly reduced in both postnatal and embryonic mice that have the MLL4 gene deleted. Credit: Christian Huisman, originally published in Nature Communications.
    Study: New insights on the role of the MLL4 gene in Kabuki syndrome
    1/11/21

    Research suggests that MLL4 controls production of neurons vital to growth.

  • Woman in white coat standing in dental clinic.
    UB launches pipeline program to increase diversity in dentistry
    1/8/21

    To increase enrollment of underrepresented students, the UB School of Dental Medicine has launched Destination Dental School, an initiative that aims to remove barriers to careers in dentistry for students of color. 

  • Photo of UB psychology professor Lora Park talking with students.
    Improving feedback to improve student success in introductory math courses
    1/8/21

    UB professor receives National Science Foundation grant to examine feedback strategies that may boost students’ confidence in STEM classes.

  • Amit Goyal head shot.
    Goyal appointed to the National Materials and Manufacturing Board
    1/11/21

    The board provides objective, independent assessments of materials and manufacturing research.

  • Interlocking UB logo graphic.
    UB statement on South Campus serving as vaccination site
    1/11/21

    Additional information about the South Campus vaccination site, including a specific building location and hours of operation, will be provided at a later date.

  • Two images of the NMDA receptor molecule side by side.
    Discovery of a new form of a brain protein has clinical implications
    1/13/21

    A new study has revealed that the absence of a single interaction within a brain receptor reduces its activity. The discovery advances the understanding of how certain brain diseases arise, and could lead to developing precision medicines for treating them.

  • Photo of marchers attending the White Coats for Black Lives rally in June 2020.
    2020 was a milestone year for the Black Lives Matter movement. What’s ahead for 2021?
    1/13/21

    Black Lives Matter has become solidified in the American psyche, but plenty more work needs to be done in 2021, two UB experts say.

  • Cats of Brutalism Instagram post featuring a large-scale cat photoshopped onto a brutalist structure.
    An Instagram account that juxtaposes brutalist structures with … cats!
    1/20/21

    Cats of Brutalism has generated a fanatical following through an Instagram account that ties the hard edges of brutalist architecture with soft, fuzzy, super-scaled cats.

  • Yijun Sun standing in front of supercomputers.
    New computational method detects disrupted pathways in cancer
    1/14/21

    Researchers have developed a statistically powerful method that can more effectively detect key functional pathways in cancer using genomics data generated by next-generation sequencing technology.

  • Portrait of Dean Seneca.
    UB to offer Indigenous health disparities course this spring
    1/15/21

    Public health course will explore the social determinants of health, intergenerational trauma, health equity, and racism and health.

  • U.S. education system, overall grades by state.
    U.S. schools receive a C in whole child development in reimagined Nation’s Report Card
    1/15/21

    If the Nation’s Report Card, widely considered the benchmark tool to measure U.S. student achievement, was reimagined to include physical and emotional health in addition to academics, the U.S. would receive a C average.

  • Guyora Binder head shot.
    Felony murder expert available to discuss possible charges in U.S. Capitol riot
    1/15/21

    Guyora Binder’s 2012 book, 'Felony Murder,' explores the controversial legal doctrine.

  • Portrait of Michael Glick.
    Michael Glick receives 2020 Distinguished Dental Editor Award
    1/15/21

    Michael Glick, professor of oral diagnostic sciences in the UB School of Dental Medicine, received the 2020 Distinguished Dental Editor Award from the American Association of Dental Editors & Journalists and the American Dental Association.

  • An illustration of the kiyi, with a large eye and long slim body with silvery iridescent scales. May not be republished.
    This Great Lakes fish may have evolved to see like its ocean ancestors did
    1/20/21

    New research could inform fisheries restoration efforts in the Great Lakes.

  • Miao Yu.
    Miao Yu, an expert on nanoporous materials and chemical separations, joins UB
    1/20/21

    Miao Yu will bolster UB’s RENEW Institute and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

  • Student wearing a Bulls T-shirt prepares to take a saliva test.
    UB to implement weekly COVID-19 testing for on-campus population
    1/25/21

    SUNY policy will require UB to test all students, faculty and staff who live on campus or plan to be on campus regularly during the spring semester.

  • Signed Buffalo Bills helmet.
    To meet pandemic challenges and expand care for the underserved, UB student-run clinic holds auction featuring signed Bills items
    1/27/21

    Founded and managed by students, the non-profit clinic continues to expand its services while adjusting to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, both in its operations and its fundraising activities.

     

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    UB, Buffalo Museum of Science partner to answer public’s questions on vaccines
    1/26/21

    UB and the Buffalo Museum of Science will host Conversations in Science: COVID Vaccines, a free online event that will allow the public to present questions and lingering concerns to researchers and health care workers. 

  • Child with ADHD talking with a teacher.
    Study: Detecting ADHD with near perfect accuracy
    1/27/21

    New study has identified how specific communication among different brain regions, known as brain connectivity, can serve as a biomarker for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

  • Photo of a group of school-aged children raising their hands.
    UB psychologist receives major grant for pioneering study on school readiness
    1/27/21

    Three-year study will use advanced techniques to measure the nervous system and better understand the role of early family and peer adversity in the development of school readiness.

  • Old tires in a junk yard.
    To study and improve tire recycling, New York State turns to UB RENEW Institute
    1/28/21

    Multidisciplinary UB research group awarded quarter million dollars from DEC to assess and improve tire recycling.

  • A nurse checks a man's blood pressure.
    UB nursing ranks 8th nationwide for online bachelor’s degree programs, according to U.S. News
    1/28/21

    Enrollment last year tripled despite obstacles created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • A Bengal slow loris, with light fur and large eyes, facing the camera.
    Creatures of the night: UB scientists study the lives of slow lorises
    1/29/21

    Recent research contributes new knowledge about the feeding behavior of the elusive nocturnal primates.

  • Bronze buffalo statue amid snow on UB North Campus.
    UB poised for Feb. 1 start of spring semester
    1/29/21

    With lessons learned from a successful 2020, UB is well-positioned for safe and rewarding spring semester.

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