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Scientists find gene variant link to aging cells LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have found specific genetic variants which may explain why some people age earlier than others and say their findings have important implications for understanding cancer and age-related diseases.
WBFO News
WBFO has special programming this week covering the anniversary of the Flight 3407 crash.
The State Capitol is abuzz about Governor David Paterson's political future. Rumors have been circulating for several days now about Paterson's personal conduct and whether his resignation is imminent. The Governor's office went so far as to release a statement Monday saying he is not resigning. The statement characterizes the rumors as "absolutely false."
WNY AmeriCorps is working to create a separate entity called "S.O.S-Save Our Statler to become the official caretakers of the building until a developer can step forward.
WBFO Listener Commentaries
It's every parent's nightmare -- a letter from school that their kids could have lice! Listener-commentator Amy Ludwig VanDerwater shares her "week of lice" that she and her family went through last fall.
Many of you who made New Year's resolutions have likely given them up by this time. But if you're trying to give up smoking, listener-commentator Michael Springer says help is available.
It seems no one is pleased with what's happening in Washington. Listener Commentator Barry Gan says the American public has the ability to demand change but lacks the will to actually carry it out.
Wednesday Night Concerts
The Scott Celani Band brought acoustic pop to WBFO's Allen Hall theatre.
The Latin Jazz Project represented the musical heritage of multiple ethnicities embodied in the complexity of American life.
Joelle Labert debuted songs from her new album, "Dancing Virginia."
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