October - University at Buffalo

Could the California oil spill have been detected sooner?
10/5/21
USA Today quoted Natalie Simpson in a story about a possible cause of the Amplify Energy pipeline breach that spilled up to 144,000 gallons of oil off the coast of Southern California.
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.
Redistricting referendum could extend Democratic enrollment advantage
10/9/21
Newsday featured Shawn Donahue in a report on a proposed state constitutional amendment that would change how election districts are drawn, potentially giving New York Democrats an advantage for the next decade in state legislative and congressional elections.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.