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Saying Goodbye to BU’s Former “First Lady”
Jasmine Chobanian remembered as a patron of the arts and humanitarian
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Using Light to Diagnose Parkinson’s
Video: Biomedical engineer Xue Han talks about her work in the new field of optogenetics
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Free Pilates (and Snacks) Tonight
Exercise class held on Atlantic Wharf
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Prospective student Danielle Duggan takes a break in Kenmore Square while touring the Charles River Campus with her mother on July 18. Photo by Nailya Maxyutova
The Addiction Puzzle, Part 1: An Overdose Lifeline
As medical director of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Opioid Overdose Prevention Pilot Program, MED’s Alexander Walley is helping to save lives and reduce the commonwealth's opioid overdose death rate.
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Fearful of public speaking? Nervous presenting your data? Toastmasters can help you! Boston University Medical Campus Toastmasters will host an open house on how to prepare and deliver professional communications while building leadership skills and confidence. BU School of Medicine Instructional Building, Room L-109A/B, 72 E. Concord St.; free and open to BU students; RSVP here.
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BU Takes On Cancer
BU Today presents “BU Takes On Cancer,” a five-part series examining the many ways BU researchers are working to demystify, treat, and prevent cancer.
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BU Takes On Cancer: One Researcher’s Personal Crusade
SPH prof researches drugs to halt metastasis in breast cancer
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BU Takes On Cancer: Mapping Metastasis
Computer simulations model the spread of cancers
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Taking On Cancer: Tackling Liver Cancer in the Lab
Dedication, collaboration, and a little luck pay off
In Your Words
“Professor Zank, You have distorted Ibraheem’s point by pretending that it pertains to your class. In fact, he never addresses …”
Jerusalem: How Did It Get to Be the Holy City?
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Barriers for Bike Safety
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POV: Where Is Europe While Ukraine Burns?
19“Wow, these guys are good! I have watched some of the AGT shows, but didn't catch Sons of Serendip. So of course …”
Spotlight on Sons of Serendip
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