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<title>BUniverse: Videos tagged cte </title>
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<title>Game Changers</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 14:28:33 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How dramatic brain discoveries are influencing Americaâ€™s most popular sport.]]></description>
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<title>CTE Found in Dead College Football Player</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 19:25:49 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Two weeks ago, University of Pennsylvania offensive lineman Owen Thomas was diagnosed, postmortem, with mild chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), an Alzheimerâ€™s-like brain disease associated with repetitive head trauma and seen, most notably, among a number of former National Football League players, at least two of whom took their own lives.

Read the story on BU Today:
http://www.bu.edu/today/node/11495]]></description>
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<title>Head Trauma Linked to ALS-Like Disease</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:17:26 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[BU researchers find neurological condition in former athletes.

Read the story on BU Today: 
http://www.bu.edu/today/node/11372]]></description>
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<title>Sargent College 16th Annual Dudley Allen Sargent Lecture presented by Robert Stern, PhD</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2015 12:21:26 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Dudley Allen Sargent Distinguished Lecture Series began in 1999 when the College celebrated 70 years since being tendered to Boston University. In honor of Sargentâ€™s founder, Dudley Allen Sargent, MD, these lectures offer the Boston University, Sargent College, and Boston area communities the opportunity to interact with leading researchers and practitioners in the health and rehabilitation fields.
The 2015 lecture, â€œHead Games: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and the Long-term Consequences of Repetitive Brain Traumaâ€ was delivered by Dr. Robert Stern, Professor of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Anatomy & Neurobiology at Boston University School of Medicine, where he also serves as Director of the Clinical Core for the Alzheimerâ€™s Disease Center and Director of Clinical Research for the Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) Center.

October 1, 2015]]></description>
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<title>NFL Player Dave Duerson Suffered from Advanced CTE</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 16:50:21 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers at the Boston Unviersity Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy (BU CSTE), revealed today that Dave Duerson, a former NFL player who committed suicide in February at age 50, was suffering from moderately advanced case of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a neurodegenerative disease linked to repeated brain trauma. Duerson played safety in the NFL for 11 seasons, for the Chicago Bears, NY Giants, and Phoenix Cardinals. He was named to four Pro Bowls and won two Super Bowls, with the Bears in 1986 and the Giants in 1991.

Press conference was held on May 2, 2011.]]></description>
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<title>What If You Could Diagnose CTE While Someone Was Still Alive? | You Are Why</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 15:04:57 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What if you could diagnose CTE while someone was still alive? Right now, we can only confirm it after death. But at the Boston University CTE Center, their is latest research is changing that, says Michael Alosco, the center's co-director of clinical research. 

The Boston University CTE Center uses brain scans, blood tests, and cognitive assessments to identify biomarkers for CTE—biological clues that suggest the disease may be present in living people.]]></description>
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<title>What Does Tackle Football Do to the Brain?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2020 12:24:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In this installment of "Beyond the Brink," Dr. Ann McKee, director of the Boston University CTE Center and Chief of Neuropathology of VA Boston Healthcare System, talks to science editor Kat J. McAlpine about her first encounter with CTE in a professional football player, and the risks for CTE for parents and children interested in pursuing amateur levels of play.]]></description>
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<title>Ann C. McKee: School of Medicine Convocation Speaker 2019</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2019 16:09:49 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[CTE expert Ann C. McKee addresses the graduating class at the 2019 School of Medicine convocation during Boston University's 146th Commencement.

Read a full account of the 2019 School of Medicine convocation on BU Today: https://www.bu.edu/today/2019/ann-mckee-urges-med-graduates-speak-up/]]></description>
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<title>Tau P.E.T. in Former National Football Players</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2019 17:36:38 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Tau P.E.T. in Former National Football Players Video News Release]]></description>
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<title>CTE Kevin Turner</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2016 16:22:51 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers announced that former NFL player had CTE]]></description>
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