Boston University

The Brink

Pioneering Research from Boston University

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Addiction

Referrals Don’t Lead to More Addiction Treatment, Says Study

January 27, 2017

Linda Sprague Martinez, assistant professor at the and racial health disparities researcher at Boston University School of Social Work

Urban Health

Helping Student Scientists Do Health Research at Home

January 26, 2017

Paul Cormier, Red Hat executive vice president and president of products and technologies is presented a gift by Boston University President Robert A. Brown commemorating the new partnership between BU and Red Hat

Data Science

BU and Red Hat Forge $5 Million Partnership

January 25, 2017

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Neuroscience

The Dyslexia Paradox

January 24, 2017

Ebola virus under a microscope

Ebola

Blood Test May Predict Who Lives or Dies with Ebola

January 23, 2017

Jennifer Grodsky, Vice President for Federal Relations at Boston University

Funding

How the Trump Administration Could Impact Research

January 20, 2017

a woman holds a sign that says Don't Take Away My Healthcare outside of NY Representative Dan Donovan's office during a rally urging Republicans to preserve the Affordable Care Act, Staten Island, NY

Public Policy

What’s Ahead for the Affordable Care Act Under Trump?

January 18, 2017

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Biology

A BU Museum You’ve Never Heard Of

January 18, 2017

Chemistry

New Targets to Treat Type 1 Diabetes

January 17, 2017

Tyler Perrachione, Director of Boston University Sargent College Communication Neuroscience Research Laboratory, holds a card showing a word used in the nonword repetition tests studying language disorders and phonological working memory in the dyslexic brain

Neuroscience

Mind Reader

January 13, 2017

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Aging

Biomarker Patterns in Blood Predict Healthy Aging

January 6, 2017

Juan Carlos Sanchez uses his shoes to paddle a kayak on a flooded street near Collins Ave.

Environmental Health

Pruitt Appointment Bodes Ill for EPA

December 23, 2016

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Climate Change

Climate Change Skepticism May Hinge on Personal Experience

December 21, 2016

Ahmad “Mo” Khalil, Assistsant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University

Engineering Biology

Khalil Wins NIH New Innovator Award

December 21, 2016

Professor Mark Grinstaff and Marlena Konieczynska in the Grinstaff Lab at Boston University

Medicine

A Better Way to Treat Burns from BU’s Grinstaff Lab

December 20, 2016

Accolades

Sclaroff Named Fellow of Both IEEE and IAPR

December 19, 2016

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Public Health

Flu Fighters

December 19, 2016

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Public Health

Substance Use Treatment During Pregnancy Improves Birth Outcomes

December 19, 2016

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Obesity

All Fat Is Not Created Equal

December 15, 2016

Michael Hasselmo, director of BU’s Center for Systems Neuroscience

Neuroscience

BU-Led Neuroscientists Get $7.5 Million from US Navy

December 13, 2016

BU-Led Neuroscientists Get $7.5 Million from US Navy