The Science Behind BU’s Coronavirus Testing Plans
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The Science Behind BU’s Coronavirus Testing Plans
How have BU scientists prepared to test 6,000 people a day this fall? Robots, nano beads, and data modeling are all part of the plan.
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STUDENT LIFE
Upward Bound Toward College — Remotely
BU’s summer program for low-income Boston high schoolers who may be the first in their families to attend college went virtual this year.
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FACULTY EXPERT
Almost Half of U.S. Teens Have Been Stalked or Harassed by Their Partners
BU School of Public Health Professor Emily Rothman says dating abuse is shaped by larger forces, including racism, poverty, homophobia, misogyny, and disability-related discrimination. Learn what’s happening
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…
Saida Grundy of the BU College of Arts & Science tells WGBH you can’t “read your way into” antiracism… The Boston Globe explains how BU School of Law Professor and CARB-X Executive Director Kevin Outterson is racing the clock to stop drug-resistant superbugs… Marilyn Augustyn and Eileen Costello of the BU School of Medicine discuss the pandemic’s impact on special needs children and their families in The New York Times… Les Kaufman of the BU College of Arts & Sciences argues that slowing deforestation is a cost-effective way to stop pandemics in The Conversation… The Boston Globe documents BUÂ engineering student Santiago Gomez’s quest to remove racist terminology from engineering textbooks.