Boston University

Health & Medicine

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

Inna Afasizheva, assistant professor, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine

Biology

RNA Rising

April 30, 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

Darrel Kotton, Andrew Wilson, and Finn Hawkins in the Center for Regenerative Medicine's Kotton-Wilson-Ikonomou lab

Biology

Cracking the NIH Code

April 21, 2015

Robert Kaufmann (far left) and Marta Marello (far right) with MPDC Executive Director Jeanne Pinado (second from left) and a representative of Wells Fargo.

Earth & Environment

Sustainable Urban Living

April 17, 2015

Kristi Lewton, assistant professor in the anatomy and neurobiology department at BU School of Medicine. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

Anatomy

In Defense of Wide Hips

April 15, 2015

Nancy Koppell, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, co-director of Boston University Center for Computational Neuroscience and Neural Technology

Mathematics & Statistics

Kopell Wins Israeli Nonprofit’s Mathematical Neuroscience Prize

April 10, 2015

Microbiology

Want to Live to 105? Have a Sibling the Same Age

April 7, 2015

Boston Skyline

Epidemiology

Galea Envisions Healthier Urban Future in 2034

April 2, 2015

Data Science

Mapmaker/Matchmaker

March 26, 2015

Jack Ammerman, Robert Hudson, and Vika Zafrin

Data Science

BU Adopts Opt-Out Open Access Policy

March 25, 2015

Darrell Kotton, Connie Phillips and Tom Bifano, winners of Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Capital Grant Awards

Medicine

BU Wins Life Sciences Capital Grants

March 24, 2015

Carrie Des Roches, a research assistant in the Aphasia Research Laboratory and one of the study’s authors (right), with Damon.

Neuroscience

The Upside of Screen Time

March 24, 2015

Darrell Kotton

Medicine

Kotton Envisions Regenerative Medicine in 2034

March 23, 2015

Global Health

What Big Data Won’t Tell You

March 19, 2015

Study suggests that underlying problems with subfertility may be distinct from ART risks

Medicine

Birth Outcomes and Assisted Reproductive Technology

March 16, 2015

Lewis Kazis, James F. Burgess, Howard Cabral, Rene Soria-Saucedo

Medicine

Nonprofit Medicare Advantage Rated Higher in Quality

March 16, 2015

BU graduates Marc Albanese (left) and Yaopeng Zhou, founders of Smart Vision Labs

Photonics

Vision Quest

March 11, 2015

Doctor seeing senior patient in practice

Medicine

Primary Care Physicians Can Help Stroke Survivors

March 10, 2015

Sugar Cane Workers

Environment & Ecology

Kidney Disease Epidemic among Nicaragua Sugarcane Workers

March 10, 2015

Kidney Disease Epidemic among Nicaragua Sugarcane Workers