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200 +

companies developing and selling products based on BU discoveries

$ 579.5 M

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Maria Abate, Chelseigh Bond and Abigail Skena tracking herring in Squibnocket Herring Run

River Herring in Martha’s Vineyard Are Disappearing. A BU Marine Biologist Is Trying to Help Save Them

Maria Abate and her students are working with the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) on Martha’s Vineyard to track—and protect—the dwindling migratory river herring population

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    Darrell Kotton

    Director, Center for Regenerative Medicine, Boston University David C. Seldin Professor of Medicine, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
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    Wendy Qiu

    Biomarker Core Co-Leader, Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology, Physiology & Biophysics
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    Jacob Brown

    Assistant Professor, Political Science
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What a Newly Approved Blood Test Means for Diagnosing Alzheimer’s

BU researcher and physician Wendy Qiu says Lumipulse can help with clinical trials and screening for early cognitive impairment

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