Happening in Research
Upstate researcher awarded grant to develop 3D model for studying glaucoma's mechanisms
June
14,
2024
Glaucoma affects 3 million Americans, is incurable, and is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide.
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Creating better tools to study glaucoma; Upstate researcher developing 3D model to study optic nerve cells
May
29,
2024
Using a grant from the National Eye Institute, an Upstate researcher and ophthalmologist plans to create a new way to test the potential causes of and contributors to glaucoma.
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Upstate researchers successful human challenge dengue study published in Nature
May
15,
2024
Upstate researchers are working to tackle the global health crisis that dengue virus (DENV) poses, and their efforts were featured in a recent issue of Nature Microbiology.
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Upstate researcher’s new approach to understanding glaucoma receives national recognition
May
03,
2024
Six years ago, he took a chance on a new field. It turned out his experience and skill set were a perfect fit for vision research.
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“100% preventable, with no cure,” Upstate researchers’ paper defining accelerated silicosis could help diagnose disease that continues to impact workers around the world
April
15,
2024
Almost four decades in the making, Upstate researchers have published a paper that made the cover of the March 2024 issue of the American Journal of Industrial Medicine.
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Upstate Research hosts Baldwin Fund for Breast Cancer Research: showcasing decades of generosity and scientific breakthroughs
March
18,
2024
This March, Upstate Research hosted board members of the Baldwin Fund for Breast Cancer Research to highlight the work being done, thanks to the contributions from the Baldwin Fund.
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Upstate researchers pioneer microscopy technique to uncover the secrets of vision loss, offering hope for new therapies
March
04,
2024
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a group of inherited eye diseases that cause progressive vision loss.
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Upstate pulmonologist awarded $1 million NIH grant to unlock genetic secrets of COPD resistance and vulnerability, potentially paving the way for breakthrough treatments
February
29,
2024
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease that impacts over 11 million Americans, resulting in tens of billions of dollars in healthcare costs each year.
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Upstate Innovation Day showcases technologies and sparks entrepreneurship in Central New York's life sciences sector
January
29,
2024
In a celebration of ingenuity, the first Upstate Innovation Day was held at the CNY Biotech Accelerator, hosted by Innovate Upstate including the Upstate Medical University's Office of Industry Research…
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Program Highlight- Fostering the future of physician scientists: Upstate Medical University's MD/PhD program paves the way with innovative support initiatives and community building
January
24,
2024
For medical students who have a passion for both patient care and research, the decision to pursue a joint MD/PhD degree can be both challenging and rewarding.
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