Boston University

Health & Medicine

Mark Kramer, associate professor, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences department of mathematics and statistics

Mathematics & Statistics

Mathematics, Neuroscience, and Epilepsy

September 21, 2015

Peter Paul Professorships 2015

Biology

Four Junior Faculty Awarded Peter Paul Professorships

September 17, 2015

Narayanan Bobby Kasthuri, assistant professor of anatomy and neurobiology, Boston University School of Medicine

Neuroscience

A New Way to Study the Brain

September 15, 2015

Plamen Ivanov

Physics

Physicist Plamen Ivanov Wins $1 Million Keck Foundation Award

September 14, 2015

Medicine

Racial Differences in Health Care Decision-Making

September 11, 2015

Mamography

Cancer

Choice Related to More Breast Cancer Screening

September 3, 2015

Dr Richard Saitz

Addiction

Alcohol Only Carcinogen Touted for Possible Health Benefits

September 3, 2015

Medicine

Enthusiasm for Personalized Medicine Is Premature

August 24, 2015

Neuroscientists Samantha Michalka of Boston University Center for Computational Neuroscience and Neural Technology and David Somers of Boston University Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Neuroscience

Seeing Space and Hearing Time

August 24, 2015

VA Hospitals

Veterans

Prescription: Get Talking

August 12, 2015

Steve Grossberg, Boston University Wang Professor of Cognitive and Neural Systems, in his home office

Neuroscience

Steve Grossberg’s Long Walk Toward the Light

August 6, 2015

ekg heartbeat trace

Health Care Technologies

Big Data and Improving Health Care

August 3, 2015

hand holding a mammogram

Medicine

Early Menarche Linked to Breast Cancer in African American Women

July 27, 2015

Max Kon

Linguistics & Language Sciences

A Rare Syndrome, a Brother’s Love

July 27, 2015

SpaceX Dragon private cargo spacecraft in space during its first mission to the International Space Station

Dentistry

Space Science for SDM Biologists

July 21, 2015

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Government & Law

Preventing an Antibiotic Apocalypse

July 15, 2015

Jacqueline Estevez (MED’17) is in California studying liver cancer in people who’ve had hepatitis, while Joseph Park (MED’18) works at Brigham & Women’s Hospital trying to understand a nasty shellfish bacteria. Photo of Estevez by Genevieve Shiffrar. Photo of Park by Cydney Scott

Accolades

Hughes Fellowships Send Two MED Students to the Lab

July 14, 2015

Public Health

Recreational, Weekend Drug Use Can Morph into Daily Use

July 13, 2015

Associate Professors Jennifer Luebke and Tarik Haydar

Neuroscience

Building Brain Complexity

July 9, 2015

Low-income children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder could be better helped if their parents got skills counseling, MED’s Michael Silverstein says.

Pediatrics

Helping Parents Help Their ADHD Child

July 6, 2015

Helping Parents Help Their ADHD Child