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Chemistry

Carmela Abraham with lab assistants in her lab at Boston University School of Medicine

Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s Start-up Gets $1.49 Million from NIH

August 5, 2016

Kevin Outterson, professor of health law, Boston University School of Law

Antibiotics

Law School Guides Global Effort to Create New Antibiotics

July 28, 2016

Washington Redskins' John Riggins busts through New England Patriots defensive player Tim Fox early in the first quarter at Foxboro, Mass., Sept. 3, 1978

CTE

CTE Investigators Launch $16 Million Study

June 3, 2016

Katya Ravid leads the new University-wide Interdisciplinary Research Initiative. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

Accolades

Fulbright Takes Biochemist to France

May 11, 2016

Aaron Beeler, Boston University Chemistry Department

Accolades

Chemist Awarded NSF Early Career Grant

May 11, 2016

New Chief Damage Controlman Keith Frizell stands at attention after being pinned to chief petty officer during a chief pinning ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).

Psychiatry & Psychology

Suicide Risk in Veterans: A New Indicator?

November 11, 2015

Amyloid-beta protein

Alzheimer’s Disease

New Research on Alzheimer’s

October 19, 2015

Prof. Christopher Chen (BME). Photo by Chitose Suzuki

Biomedical Engineering

New Material for Studying Cell Mechanics May Revise Thinking on Disease

October 15, 2015

Drawing a molecule on a chalkboard at the Boston University Center for Molecular Discovery

Chemistry

Molecule Makers

June 1, 2015

Searle Scholar professor Neil Ganem and assistants from the Boston University Laboratory of Cancer Cell Biology

Biology

Medical Professor Named Searle Scholar

May 7, 2015

Chemistry

Photonic Forensics

May 5, 2015

Sarah Hokanson, the new director of BU’s Professional Development and Postdoctoral Affairs office, wants to help the University’s postdocs launch successful careers.

Postdoctoral Affairs

Helping Postdocs Take Charge of Their Lives

May 4, 2015

Lucy Hutyra, Conor Gately, and Ian Sue Wing, from the GRS department of earth and environment, developed a new way to measure CO2 emissions from cars. The new system, called DARTE, could help cities combat climate change. Photo by Michael D. Spencer

Climate Change

A New Map for Greenhouse Gas

April 21, 2015

donuts

Addiction

Beating the Binge

February 19, 2015

The TB test Sharon Wong is developing would evaporate most of the liquid and concentrate a TB biomarker at the heated portion of the strip, thereby enhancing downstream detection of the biomarker.

Chemistry

A Paper Strip Test for TB?

December 18, 2014

Chemistry

Drug-Packed Nanoparticles KO Mesothelioma

July 14, 2014

Regenerative Medicine

Regenerative Medicine Generates Hope

April 22, 2014

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Natural Sciences

A Better Way to Find and Treat Osteoarthritis

February 3, 2014

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Faculty

High-Tech Mesh Delivers Chemo to Patients with Early-Stage Lung Cancer

February 3, 2014

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Natural Sciences

Drug-Packed Nanoparticles KO Mesothelioma

February 3, 2014

Drug-Packed Nanoparticles KO Mesothelioma