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A BU Scholar Is Unraveling the History of Brocade Weaving in Morocco
Iconic throughout history, richly woven silk brocade fabrics have evolved in purpose and utility, but […]
What to Make of the Recent COVID Vaccine Guidance Changes
BU infectious diseases doctor and researcher Nahid Bhadelia says a lot of people still qualify […]
Renowned Virologist Robert A. Davey to Lead NEIDL, BU’s Infectious Diseases Research Hub
An expert on virus-host interactions and antiviral drug discovery, Davey says NEIDL will continue to […]
Using AI to Identify Plundered Antiquities
BU archaeologists use machine learning algorithm to help identify stolen Cambodian statues
BU Students Win Janetos Climate Action Prize for Uncovering Air Quality Gaps Between Old and New Campus Buildings
Using student-designed, low-cost sensors, the team hopes to help improve classroom air quality
Finding Non-Opioid Solutions for Low Back Pain
A robotic exosuit trial is the latest research coming out of the BU Physical Therapy […]
Do Forest Carbon Credits Work and Actually Help the Environment?
BU environmental ecologist and alum scientist team up for study of forest carbon credits and […]
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BU Historian’s New Book Traces the Rise of Modern Far-Right Movement
The New York Times calls book by Quinn Slobodian a “riveting read” and “illuminating history”
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Darrell Kotton
Director, Center for Regenerative Medicine, Boston University David C. Seldin Professor of Medicine, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine -
Nahid R. Bhadelia
Founding Director, BU Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases Policy and Research Associate Professor, Medicine -
Robert A. Davey
Director, National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL) Professor of Microbiology, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine -
Lucy Hutyra
Distinguished Professor, Chair, Earth & Environment -
Merav Opher
Professor, Astronomy -
Bruce J. Schulman
William E. Huntington Professor of History -
Helen Tager-Flusberg
Director, Center for Autism Research Excellence Professor Emerita, Psychological & Brian Sciences -
Quinn Slobodian
Professor, International History -
Monica L. Wang
Associate Professor, Community Health Sciences -
Anders W. Sandvik
Professor, Physics
Our Online World Relies on Encryption. What Happens If It Fails?
Quantum computers will make traditional data encryption techniques obsolete; BU researchers have turned to physics to come up with better defenses