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- Office Artifacts: Ann Zumwalt December 10, 2018How do you get a sheep to exercise? Just ask Ann Zumwalt, a School of Medicine associate professor of anatomy and neurobiology, who has sheep bones on display in her office. As a PhD student at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Zumwalt wrote her dissertation on the effect exercise has on muscle attachment sites. […]
- The GSU Comes Alive in Our Special Animated Holiday Video December 10, 2018Ever wonder what happens at the GSU after midnight? Are its denizens nestled all snug in their beds? BU Today went on a mission to find out. At the stroke of midnight our hidden cameras recorded: one clock waking up, two books doing a tango, three squashes riding in on a sleigh, four…but enough spoilers. […]
- The Best Places to Study for Finals December 10, 2018Another semester has flown by. Study period begins Thursday, and everyone is gearing up to cram for finals week, which starts Monday, December 17, and concludes Friday, December 21. Students are pouring into Mugar Memorial Library, the GSU Food Court, and nearby coffee shops to finish papers and projects. But finding a seat in those […]
- Does Religion Make You More Frugal at the Grocery Store? December 10, 2018Does being religious make you less likely to buy that head of lettuce in the produce section? Those may seem to be unrelated impulses, but BU-led research says that they actually play out in grocery store aisles. Five studies, done over the last two-plus years with lead researcher Didem Kurt, a Questrom School of Business […]
- BU Experts on Why Patch Fixes Won’t Stop Massive Data Breaches December 10, 2018On November 30, 2018, Marriott took the runner-up prize in a contest that no business wants to win: it announced that 500 million accounts had been hacked, the second-largest data compromise behind Yahoo’s 2013 hack that exposed 3 billion accounts. “We are in the [cyber] arms race right now,” says Azer Bestavros, founding director of […]
