How Boston University Is Fighting Cancer—Stories of Determination, Innovation, Hope
At BU, researchers are revolutionizing prevention, treatment, and care to extend—and save—their lives.
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Are Video Games Bad for You? Boston University Study Finds They Can Help Your Mental Health
Video games can be another tool in coping with stress and may help build emotional […]
Boston University Biomedical Engineer Ji-Xin Cheng Named National Academy of Inventors Fellow
Precision medicine pioneer holds more than 30 patents and is the cofounder of multiple companies
Some Boston Harbor Shellfish Is Now Safe to Eat—Why Is That a Big Deal?
Boston University marine scientist Robinson “Wally” Fulweiler explains how shellfish help keep our seas healthy
Two Boston University Bioengineers Win Prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships
Brian DePasquale and Michael Economo honored for cutting-edge biomedical research that promises hope and benefits […]
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Worried About Lead in Your Home? Color-Changing Wipes Could Help Detect It
BU researchers found lead-detection colorimetric wipes were an effective—and cheaper—alternative to expensive lab tests, plus other research news, stories, and tidbits from around Boston University