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Can Young Children Understand Complex Science?
Study by BU researchers: more than previously believed
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POV: Let’s Stop Playing the “Who’s Racist” Game
Prejudice isn’t just about what you say or do
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MIT Museum Showcases Student Inventions
Exhibit offers a glimpse of the future
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A giant Blue Man seems transfixed as he peers into the Hotel Commonwealth lobby. The Blue Man Group’s multimedia, multisensory show at the Charles Playhouse has been a staple of the Boston theater scene since 1995. Photo by Dick Taffe
Passage to India
Organized 32 years ago to bring together people of South Asian descent from around the Boston area to meet and network, the BU India Club today is the largest cultural group on campus.
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Ward's Berry Farm CSA Program
BU Dining Services is sponsoring the fourth annual Farmer’s Choice Boxes, from Ward’s Berry Farm CSA. Students, staff, and faculty have the opportunity to purchase local fruits and vegetables straight from the farm, with a convenient pickup on campus through October 30. George Sherman Union Plaza, 75 Commonwealth Ave.; find more information 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
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