Models are changing, but so far, they signal that social distancing is working in Western New York BUFFALO, N.Y. — As policymakers, health care providers and the general public struggle to make sense of the COVID-19 pandemic, the somewhat obscure field of health informatics has become a
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UB receives $1.38 million grant to develop teen-driven, anti-bullying program centered on bystander intervention BUFFALO, N.Y. — The University at Buffalo’s Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention has earned a $1.38 million grant to develop and test an approach to reduce bullying and sexual harassment in high
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UB spinoff lands nearly $1 million in federal funding to develop brain aneurysm screening BUFFALO, N.Y. — In 2002, Western New York entrepreneur Jeff Harvey lost his wife and high school sweetheart, Carol Harvey, to two ruptured brain aneurysms. Years later, he is honoring her memory by working
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The neuroscience major is a collaboration between the College of Arts and Sciences and the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences BUFFALO, N.Y. — Starting this semester, undergraduates at the University at Buffalo with an interest in neuroscience can major in it. The new program, leading
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BUFFALO, N.Y. – People who are self-employed in some of the lowest paid and most popular jobs are at the greatest risk of being displaced by artificial intelligence (AI), according to new research from the University at Buffalo School of Management. Recently published by the Center for
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Kids will have their say at next LaSalle Park public workshop Imagine LaSalle meeting Sept. 11 will feature fun, hands-on activity to get input from children on designs for the park’s new Play Garden BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Imagine LaSalle park redesign project will hold its first
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University of Buffalo Developed Opioid Treatment Program – Buffalo Matters Approximately 150 Western New York patients have been linked to care through Buffalo MATTERS BUFFALO, N.Y. — A program developed by University at Buffalo emergency medicine physicians to expedite patient access to comprehensive and effective opioid use
Read more →Erie County Medical Center Corporation (ECMCC) and the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning have launched “Building Together,” a partnership to engage community input in the medical center’s redevelopment of the long vacant 17-acre Kensington Heights property. In 2018, ECMCC purchased the former Kensington Heights
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Templeton Prize-winning philosopher focuses on afterlife at UB conference John Martin Fischer, a professor who specializes in the metaphysics and ethics of life and death, will deliver a keynote at the annual Romanell Conference BUFFALO, N.Y. – John Martin Fischer, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University
Read more →A promising drug target for Alzheimer’s could prove valuable By Annette Pinder University at Buffalo (UB) researchers have identified the first human-specific fusion gene — a hybrid of two genes — implicated in Alzheimer’s disease. Their finding suggests that a neurotransmitter receptor, previously successful in animal studies
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