We are looking for healthy adults to participate in a study about how body temperature, body water, and electrolytes impact the measurement of body composition. Read More

-Healthy adults between the ages of 18-45
-Physically active
-Are not currently pregnant/breastfeeding
-Do not have high blood pressure
-Do not have a medical implant device

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Community Health and Health Behavior is looking for adults that have made a significant change in their alcohol use, either with or without help from a professional, for a new study. The research team is interested in learning more about the daily life experiences of people who have made a significant change in their alcohol use. Read More

-Adults aged 18 to 68 years old
-Have a history of alcohol use disorder
-Have not had more than 3-4 alcoholic drinks per day in the past 30 days

Does your family have a teen between the ages of 13 to 17 years old? Does someone in your family have Type 2 Diabetes? Your family might be eligible to participate in a University at Buffalo (UB) study focused on learning more about Type 2 Diabetes risk factors! Read More

-Teens aged 13-17 years old
-Live in Buffalo, NY or surrounding areas
-Have a family history of Type 2 Diabetes
-Have a personal cell phone with data
-Have an English-speaking parent/guardian who can attend the in-person visit with the teen

Help us learn more about how adults understand speech! The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences is looking for adults aged 40 years or older for an in-person study at the UB South Campus (at Main Street and Bailey Avenue). Read More

-Adults 40 years or older
-Normal hearing for your age, as far as you know
-Native English speakers

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Industrial Systems and Engineering is conducting a study to learn more about the impact of back-support exoskeletons (which provide support and reduce physical demands on the back) on workplace safety. The goal of the study is to evaluate the effects of back-support exoskeletons on heat strain and bodily responses during lifting/lowering exercises. Read More

-Adults between the ages of 18-55 years old
-Have no history of back/spine disorders
-Have not smoked cigarettes in the last 6 months
-Are not pregnant

The University at Buffalo (UB) Division of Behavioral Medicine is recruiting children between the ages of 8 to 12 years old and their parents for an in-person snacking study. The goal of the study is to compare how children and parents are motivated for snack foods and screen time. Read More

-Have a child between 8 to 12 years old
-Parent and child are not allergic to study foods

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Psychology is recruiting adults with a history of depression living in urban areas of Erie and Niagara counties for a new study. The research team is interested in learning more about the impact of nature (for example, temperature, air pollution, and access to greenspaces such as public parks) on mental health. Read More

-Adults 18 years or older
-Have a history of depression
-Live in an urban part of Erie/Niagara counties
-Own a smart phone
-Can speak and read English

UBMD Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine is conducting a study for ex-collegiate quarterbacks and pitchers. The goal of the study is to learn more about how the forearm muscles are used differently when throwing a football versus a baseball. The results of the study may lead to a better understanding of forearm injures and enhance treatment options. Read More

-Adults between the ages of 20 to 30 years old
-Ex-collegiate quarterbacks and pitchers
-No forearm or shoulder injury in the past two years
-Do not have a pacemaker
-Pain-free forearms and shoulders
-Fluent in English

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Neurology is conducting an online survey study for pregnant people that experience cluster headaches. The goal of the study is to learn more about the impact of pregnancy and lactation on cluster headaches. Read More

-Adults 18 years or older
-Currently or previously pregnant
-Experience cluster headaches
-Speak English

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Community Health and Health Behavior is conducting a survey study for adults who smoke and attend either the Seneca-Babcock Food Pantry or the Lighthouse Free Medical Clinic. The goal of the study is to raise awareness about the free services available to help community members quit smoking cigarettes. Read More

-Adults 21 years or older
-Currently smoke cigarettes
-Attend the Seneca-Babcock Food Pantry or the Lighthouse Free Medical Clinic
-Fluent in English