Research News

The National Institutes of Health is funding a University at Buffalo-led research team’s efforts to enhance medical imaging.

Research by Michal K. Stachowiak, PhD, professor of pathology and anatomical sciences, promotes the novel genome archipelago model (GAM) with a new perspective on organizational development, developmental disorders and cancer.

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences researchers are finding mental health screenings to be an important component for cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and their caregivers.

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences scientists who are doing genomic sequencing of COVID-19 samples report that the delta variant of the coronavirus has been detected in Erie County.

Bruce R. Troen, MD, professor of medicine and chief of the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, is cautioning against “unequivocal enthusiasm” for aducanumab, a new drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration to fight Alzheimer’s disease.

A trainee in the doctoral program in neuroscience is one of 18 young researchers across the United States selected for an award that supports for up to six years a defined pathway across career stages for outstanding graduate students from diverse backgrounds underrepresented in neuroscience research. 

Locally and nationwide, the number of COVID-19 cases is plummeting and the predominant message seems to be that the worst of the pandemic may be behind us.

A national study on genes in pediatric cardiomyopathy led by the Jacobs School of Medince and Biomedical Sciences demonstrates strong evidence for routine genetic screening in children with the disease.

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences researchers have developed an experimental flu vaccine — consisting of billions of tiny spherical sacs that carry infection-fighting proteins throughout the body — that has proven effective in preclinical studies.