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  • Is Optimism the Secret to a Long Life?

    November 30, 2022
    BU clinical psychologist and stress researcher Lewina O. Lee on positive thinking’s health benefits, dealing with grief, and aging well
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    Is Suing Visa the Best Way to Shut Down Pornhub?

    May 9, 2023
    BU Law expert says that targeting credit card companies in the war against online sex trafficking, if pushed too far, can cause unintended harms
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    Is There Life on Other Planets? BU Astronomer Helping Lead New Mission Seeking Hints of Life in Space

    December 2, 2025
    Chuanfei Dong, a CAS assistant professor, is helping lead Mauve satellite’s study of stars’ bursts of plasma and magnetic fields
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    Is your flight compliant with the Fly America Act?

    March 18, 2022
    When booking airfare and charging to Federal sponsored awards, travelers must comply with the Fly America Act which requires travelers to use:A U.S. Flag air carrier (an airline owned by an American company); orA foreign carrier that operates under a U.S. Flag air carrier code-sharing agreement and identifies the U.S. air carrier’s designator code and […]
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    Is your project idea suitable for NSF funding?

    June 24, 2022
    NSF has developed the Program Suitability & Proposal Concept Tool (ProSPCT) for prospective Principal Investigators (PIs) to contact the National Science Foundation (NSF) to determine suitability of a project idea prior to submission of a proposal.Log in to ProSPCT, then click “Submissions” to get started.  ProSPCT uses Login.gov for authentication.Submissions made via this form will […]
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    Is your research group vaccinated? Here’s what you need to know.

    March 24, 2021
    As more members of BU's research community are receiving the vaccine, we're beginning to hear questions about how vaccinations will affect BU's COVID guidelines for research. The latest information is below. We will update this page if/when the guidance changes.Will lab occupancy limits or other guidelines change once research personnel have been vaccinated?The answer, for […]

  • Is “Dragon Man” a Missing Link in Human Evolution?

    July 9, 2021
    Dragon Man’s 140,000-year-old fossilized skull, found in China, may reveal new clues about the transition between our earlier ancestors and modern humans, and mating between Homo sapiens, Denisovans, and Neanderthals
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    Issuance of Current and Pending Support FAQs to accompany the revised PAPPG (NSF 20-1)

    February 25, 2020
    Please see the announcement from Jean Feldman, Head, Policy Office, National Science Foundation regarding the issuance of Current and Pending Support FAQs. This is a follow up to NSF’s recent issuance of the revised Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (NSF 20-1). View the memo here. Also see the previous Blog Post regarding the […]
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    Issuance of NSF Grants.gov Application Guide Effective June 1, 2020

    June 12, 2020
    On June 1, 2020, NSF implemented the Grants.gov Application Guide  (NSF 20-089). Overall, the Guide has been updated to align with the changes to NSF’s Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 20-1). See the complete NSF notice below.Dear Colleagues:On June 1, 2020, NSF will implement the Grants.gov Application Guide  (NSF 20-089). Overall, the Guide has been updated to align […]
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    Italian Gov. Gives $21M to BU-Led Effort to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance

    October 22, 2024
    Nonprofit research and product accelerator CARB-X will use funding in fight against antimicrobial resistance

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