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Why some want the nation's top rental assistance program to change
11/5/21
USA Today interviewed Kelly Patterson about problems with housing vouchers that are supposed to provide rental assistance.
The Victorian woman writer who refused to let doctors define her
11/4/21
Smithsonian quoted Rachel Ablow in an article on Harriet Martineau, a famous British author and intellectual who lived and wrote during the Victorian Age.
What happens if Buffalo elects a socialist mayor?
11/2/21
CBS News interviewed Henry Louis Taylor Jr., director of the UB Center for Urban Studies, in a story on Buffalo's mayoral race: "The problems that Buffalo face are the problems that America face," Taylor said.
The most legendary curses and jinxes in sport
10/29/21
ESPN spoke to Phillips Stevens about the perception of curses and superstitions in sports.
An opiate-free, durable, non-addictive pain killer for inflammatory pain...in rats
10/27/21
A Forbes article highlighted research conducted by Arindam Bhattacharjee about inflammatory pain in rats and a new non-addictive painkiller that was created from the research.
Fact check: supply chain disruptions
10/22/21
USA Today interviewed Nallan Suresh about if the current supply chain issues are the result of President Biden’s policies.
UB names new VP for health sciences
10/19/21
An article in The Buffalo News reports that Allison Brashear will succeed Michael Cain in the leadership post.
Heartburn medication discovered with unexpected benefits in severe gum disease prevention
10/14/21
An article in The Science Times featured Lisa Yerke commenting on heartburn medication with unexpected benefits in severe gum disease prevention.
Which of these four family policies deserves top priority?
10/13/21
A story published in The New York Times quoted Joanna Pepin on family policies in the safety net spending policy proposed by Democrats.
Aerobic exercise may help teen athletes recover faster, better from concussions
10/9/21
An article in The Washington Post quotes John Leddy on treating teenagers after concussions.

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