{"id":5779,"date":"2017-01-09T09:57:26","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T14:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/?p=5779"},"modified":"2017-01-09T10:10:19","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T15:10:19","slug":"bu-by-the-numbers-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/2017\/01\/09\/bu-by-the-numbers-2\/","title":{"rendered":"BU by the Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"massachusetts_fact_image\"<\/a>COMMUNITY RESOURCE
\n<\/span><\/strong>BU by the Numbers<\/b><\/p>\n

What is BU’s impact in New England? How does the University use federal research dollars? What makes BU students unique? Find out with our new fact sheets! \u00a0<\/span>T<\/b><\/a>ake a look<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

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\n<\/a>FACULTY EXPERT
\n<\/span><\/strong>Elements of Conflict\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

BU Professor Julie Michelle Klinger believes that concerns about the scarcity of rare earth minerals, critical to modern day technology like cell phones and cancer treatments, are misplaced. It’s not about quantity, but location. \u00a0<\/span>Find out more<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

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\"v_research_16-10582-tyler-053\"<\/a>RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT
\n<\/span><\/strong>The Dyslexia Paradox<\/b><\/p>\n

With support from the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation, scientists at BU, MIT, and Massachusetts General Hospital have discovered differences in how the brain\u00a0adapts to sights and sounds, which could be at the root of the reading disorder. \u00a0<\/span>Check it out<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The U.S. Department of Labor relied on research from Scott Solberg<\/b> of the BU School of Education for its report on achieving career readiness for youth with disabilities<\/b><\/span><\/a>…\u00a0David Jones <\/b>of the BU School of Public Health reflects on what public health advocates could learn from Tea Party activists<\/b><\/span><\/a> in Public Health Post<\/i>… The Boston Globe <\/i>covered\u00a0the BU Ultimate Frisbee team’s \u00a0<\/b>social media campaign for gender equality<\/b><\/span><\/a>… David Rosenbloom<\/b> of the BU School of Public Health discusses the school’s work to provide 400 drug addicts with treatment via a partnership with the Gloucester Police Department<\/b><\/span><\/a>\u00a0with The Associated Press<\/i>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

COMMUNITY RESOURCE BU by the Numbers What is BU’s impact in New England? How does the University use federal research dollars? What makes BU students unique? Find out with our new fact sheets! \u00a0Take a look FACULTY EXPERT Elements of Conflict\u00a0 BU Professor Julie Michelle Klinger believes that concerns about the scarcity of rare earth […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7048,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5779"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7048"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5779"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5787,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5779\/revisions\/5787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}