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  Mentoring & Advising During the Ramp-Up of Research and Scholarship

  May 26, 2020

  Mentoring and advising interactions shape daily and overall experiences for graduate students and postdocs, and they will be instrumental in advancing research and scholarship disrupted by COVID-19. As we begin planning for the ramp-up of research at BU, there are new guidelines available for how graduate students and postdocs and their faculty mentors/advisors can navigate […]
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  Merck Research Laboratories Scientific Engagement and Emerging Discovery Science Program

  June 20, 2025

  Merck Research Laboratories (MRL) has invited Boston University to participate in their MRL Scientific Engagement and Emerging Discovery Science (SEEDS) Program as one of a select group of eight institutions. The program will provide BU faculty investigators with funding up to $200,000 (direct plus F&A) and access to MRL scientists to advance the most innovative discoveries […]
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  Merck Research Laboratories SEEDS Program to Fund Research on Protein and Antibody Therapeutics

  June 20, 2025

  Merck Research Laboratories (MRL) has invited Boston University to participate in their MRL Scientific Engagement and Emerging Discovery Science (SEEDS) Program as one of a select group of eight institutions. The program will provide BU faculty investigators with funding up to $200,000 (direct plus F&A) and access to MRL scientists to advance the most innovative […]
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  Merck Research Laboratories SEEDS Program to Fund Research on Protein Engineering and Antibody Therapeutics

  May 31, 2024

  Internal pre-proposal deadline is Thursday, June 13Merck Research Laboratories (MRL) has invited Boston University to participate in their MRL Scientific Engagement and Emerging Discovery Science (SEEDS) Program as one of a select group of six institutions. The program will provide BU faculty investigators with funding up to $200,000 (inclusive of direct and indirect costs) and […]
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  Micro-Purchase Threshold Increased for Sponsored Research

  June 17, 2021

  Effective July 1, 2021 (FY22), the Micro-Purchase Threshold for Boston University sponsored research expenditures is being increased from $10,000 to $25,000.Under federal guidance, any sponsored research purchase less than $25,000 may be awarded without soliciting competitive price or rate quotations if the price is deemed to be reasonable based on research, experience, or historical information.  Departments […]
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  Microbes Reveal Clues About Extraterrestrial Life

  April 16, 2025

  The science behind biologist Jeffrey J. Marlow's research into "extremophile" life.
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  Microplastics Could Be Fueling Antibiotic Resistance, BU Study Finds

  March 11, 2025

  Researchers shocked to see that bacteria’s antimicrobial resistance is strengthened when exposed to plastic particles and point to a potential outsized impact on refugees.
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  Misinformation and Disinformation—What They Mean for the Israel-Hamas War

  November 16, 2023

  Bad information of any kind, intentional or accidental, leads to a “polluted information environment” that can make it hard to tell what’s real and what’s not, says BU’s Lee McIntyre
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  Missile Defense Won’t Save Us from Growing Nuclear Arsenals

  July 22, 2024

  “You can’t build the impenetrable shield,” says BU military tech expert Sanne Verschuren
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  More Americans Aged 25 to 44 Are Dying Younger. BU Research Helps Explain Why

  February 6, 2025

  School of Public Health researcher coleads study that finds sharp increase in excess deaths largely due to drug overdoses, alcohol use, traffic accidents, and homicides.