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A national accrediting body has put its stamp of approval on the University at Buffalo 's School of Public Health and Health Professions, just six years after the school was formed.

The mammoth economic stimulus bill that passed early this year created or saved just 231 jobs in the Buffalo metro area as of the end of September, a Buffalo News analysis of federal reports shows.

"The Department of Library and Information Studies at SUNY's University at Buffalo has announced the initiation of an MLS online degree program , with courses beginning in fall 2010.

The University at Buffalo , the region's largest university with more than 25,000 students, will now offer H1N1 flu vaccines to students age 24 and under who don't have underlying medical conditions, UB officials said Wednesday.

Many University at Buffalo students and their allies from the Buffalo community organized to protest a talk by notorious Israeli fascist Effie Eitam on campus on Monday November 2nd.

Tourniquets may be in for broader usage as research indicates that "They aren't as bad as we were all taught," according to Jeff Myers, Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at SUNY, Buffalo, in a presentation last week at Enforcement Expo Southeast and EMS Expo, co-located in Atlanta, Ga.

The president of USC officially announced today he will retire next August after nearly 19 years at the helm of the university.

Only 48 percent of black senior citizens get flu shots, largely because of inaccurate and incomplete information about the flu itself, safety of inoculations, and ease and necessity of the shots.

October 29, 2009, 7:10 AM / Journalist and novelist Steve Lopez's true story about "a lost dream, an unlikely friendship and the redemptive power of music" already has inspired multitudes to get personally involved in dealing with homelessness and mental illness.

The Poughkeepsie Journal is doing a series of candidate profiles for Tuesday's election.

JAMESTOWN a ' In 1920, there were 1,549 school districts in the eight Western New York counties.

Three area groups have created a new, national resource for interdisciplinary programs on hospice and palliative care.

WASHINGTON &#8212 Upstate New York is not Silicon Valley, but many people would like it to be.

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U.S. researchers say breast cancer patients see having options as a sign of a positive prognosis.

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Main Category: Multiple Sclerosis Also Included In: Neurology / Neuroscience ; Vascular ; Clinical Trials / Drug Trials Article Date: 26 Oct 2009 - 2:00 PDT Neurologists at the University at Buffalo are beginning a research study that could overturn the prevailing wisdom on the cause of multiple sclerosis .

The cause of multiple sclerosis, a chronic, often debilitating disease that attacks the central nervous system, has puzzled doctors for decades.

Washington, Oct 24 : Current global warming seems to be unlike any other in the past, which were the outcome of natural processes, says new evidence unearthed by geologists.

Neurologists at the University at Buffalo are beginning a research study that could overturn the prevailing wisdom on the cause of multiple sclerosis .