Fixing Climate Change is Good Business

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Fixing Climate Change is Good Business

BU hosted the International Mayors Climate Summit, featuring Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, municipal leaders from across the globe, and former Secretary of State John Kerry.  Read their insights

 

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Medicaid Expansion Helped Rural Areas

A new study from the BU School of Public Health finds that Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act improved the quality and receipt of health care for millions of low-income patients.  Find out why

 

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The Secrets of Butterfly Wings

With support from the National Science Foundation, BU biologists are discovering how new butterfly species form.
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…

BU alumnus and Washington Capitals digital media director James Heuser (COM ’08, ’10) celebrated the team’s Stanley Cup victory, as did former Terrier and current Capitals player Alex Chiasson… In more BU hockey news, alumnus Albie O’Connell (CAS ’99) was named the new head coach for Terriers men’s hockeyThe Boston Globe profiled BU astronomer Phil Muirhead‘s search for life in outer spaceSarah Sherman-Stokes of the BU School of Law explains the Trump Administration’s change to the nation’s asylum laws to WBUR.