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Kim Persons and David Merlo on a beach in Haiti

UB students will soon be able to lend help in Haiti

2/21/19

Thanks to the efforts of professor Kimberley Persons and alum David Merlo, students will be able to have a service-learning experience in Haiti.

Faculty argue for survival at Life Raft Debate

2/14/19

Six faculty members from a variety of disciplines try to persuade a student audience to make the ultimate decision: who is worth saving?

Graduates reflect on training at UB

2/5/19

As UB epidemiology turns 100, Pauline Mendola and Enrique Schisterman talk about how their UB education led them to prominent positions in their profession.

Students empowered by authoring textbook

2/4/19

Some 75 public health undergraduates made history last semester by authoring their own open-source textbook.

Study: Soft drinks, hard work and hot weather are recipe for kidney disease risk

1/28/19

Study was inspired by recent reports of acute kidney injury among agricultural workers performing manual labor in hot outdoor environments in the U.S.

UB to host nation’s first-ever mobile produce market summit

1/24/19

The two-day conference will invite representatives from mobile produce markets across the U.S. to Buffalo to network, attend training sessions and share their successes and failures.

UB research to assess connecting ADHD student’s special ed goals with daily classroom work

1/10/19

UB faculty member Gregory Fabiano is continuing his nationally recognized work with ADHD children with a new study that will test how best to meet the special education goals of these children.

Twelve ways UB researchers made groundbreaking discoveries — and headlines — in 2018

12/21/18

From identifying a potential autism treatment to creating fungal-fighting 3-D printed dentures — here are some highlights from a year of discovery.

UB receives $2.2 million grant to test behavioral therapy as remedy for insomnia in cancer patients

12/12/18

University at Buffalo researchers received a $2.2 million grant from the National Institute of Nursing Research to conduct one of the first studies on the effectiveness of behavioral therapy in treating insomnia among cancer survivors.