In Buffalo emergency departments, a better way to treat opioid use disorder

An innovative, cost-effective program in Western New York provides medication-assisted treatment to opioid use disorder patients in emergency departments (EDs) and rapidly transitions them into long-term treatment within about 48 hours.
9-Nov-2018 2:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

How People Perceive Cities and Suburbs Is Not Merely a Matter of Boundary Lines

What separates cities and suburbs isn't always a geographic boundary. Subjective social factors also play a role, particularly school quality and public safety, according to a new study.
30-Oct-2018 4:20 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Study: Want to Make Hydrogen Fuel Cells More Affordable? Try Manganese

Manganese could advance one of the most promising sources of renewable energy: hydrogen fuel cells. In a study published today (Oct. 29, 2018) in Nature Catalysis, a University at Buffalo-led research team reports on catalysts made from the widely...
30-Oct-2018 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Moral leaders perform better — but what’s ‘moral’ is up for debate

.New research from the University at Buffalo School of Management is clear: Leaders who value morality outperform their unethical peers, regardless of industry, company size or role. However, because we all define a “moral leader” differently,...
24-Oct-2018 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Food Systems Planning Experts Say It’s Time to Reflect on Local Governments’ Efforts

Special issue of peer-reviewed journal addresses key questions in food systems planning efforts.
18-Oct-2018 12:25 PM EDT Add to Favorites

How Does Brain Structure Influence Performance on Language Tasks?

Scientists are using computational models of the brain to simulate how the structure of the brain may impact brain activity and, ultimately, human behavior. The research focuses on interconnectivity, looking at how different regions are linked to...
17-Oct-2018 2:35 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Study: Sexes Differ When It Comes to Comfort During and After Exercise

Study is the first to highlight sex differences in thermal behavior and could one day inform the development of new athletic apparel.
8-Oct-2018 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Vaccinating humans to protect mosquitoes from malaria

For decades, scientists have been trying to develop a vaccine that prevents mosquitoes from spreading malaria among humans. This unique approach — in which immunized humans transfer anti-malarial proteins to mosquitoes when bitten — is called a...
8-Oct-2018 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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