CTE

Brain Health

BU CTE Center Study Ties Contact Sports Head Hits to Brain Damage

CTE

NYC Gunman’s Note Referencing NFL Pleads for His Brain to Be Studied for CTE Link

CTE

NIH Awards $15M to BU-Led Effort to Diagnose CTE During Life

CTE

BU Researchers Confirm Former NHL Legend Bobby Hull Had CTE

Research

Best of The Brink 2024: 10 Inspiring Inventions and Discoveries—All from BU Researchers

CTE and Ice Hockey

BU Study Finds Longer Ice Hockey Careers Increase Risk of CTE

Alzheimer’s

Can We Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias?

CTE Series: Part 4

10 Things BU CTE Center Research Has Taught Us about the Brain Dangers of Contact Sports and Military Service

CTE Series: Part 2

Can CTE Be Diagnosed in Life?

CTE Series: Part 3

Research on CTE and Concussions Changed the NFL. Experts Say That’s Not Enough

Brain Injury

BU CTE Center: Lewiston, Maine, Mass Shooter Had Traumatic Brain Injury

CTE

Researchers Are One Step Closer to Diagnosing CTE During Life, Rather Than After Death

Voices & Opinion

POV: There Are Many Benefits to Youth Sports. My Son’s Tragic Story Highlights the Risks

2023 IN REVIEW

What Were BU’s Most-Read Science and Research Stories in 2023?

CTE and Sports

Young Amateur Athletes at Risk of CTE, BU Study Finds

Parkinson’s

Playing Football May Increase the Risk for Developing Parkinson’s Disease

CTE

The Force of Head Hits Raises Likelihood of CTE

Football

New BU Study Finds Tackle Football at Young Age Raises Risk for Brain Decline Later

CTE

BU Finds CTE in Nearly 92 Percent of Ex-NFL Players Studied

CTE in Sports

8 Major Findings and Headlines from BU CTE Researchers in the Past Year