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Disease

Biosafety Level 4 (BSL-4) researchers at Boston University's National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL) Judith Olejnik, Elke Mühlberger, and Adam Hume

Research

NEIDL BSL-4 Lab Gets Green Light

December 6, 2017

The SPH professors hosting the Free Associations podcast: are Donald Thea (from left), Matthew Fox, and Chris Gill. Photos by Nick Gooler, School of Public Health

Journalism & Media

SPH Podcast on Health Studies Helps You Lose Weight (Not Really)

September 11, 2017

illustration symbolizing the effect of dioxins and other toxic chemical chemical carcinogens in the environment that cause breast cancer

Cancer

Dioxins Point to Targets for Treating Breast Cancer

April 24, 2017

Black Woman Health Disparities illustration

Health & Medicine

Too Many Black Women Die from Breast Cancer. Why?

April 24, 2017

Illustration symbolizing breast cancer research using zebrafish

Disease

Zebrafish Cancer Genetics Illuminate Human Breast Cancers

April 24, 2017

Illustration of hands holding the body of a woman symbolizing the help of patient navigators for underserved women with breast cancer

Healthcare

Patient Navigators Improve Delivery of Care for Breast Cancer Patients

April 24, 2017

Illustration symbolizing noninvasive biomedical imaging of breast tumors

Engineering & Computing

Wearable Windows into Breast Tumors

April 24, 2017

cell culture in petri dishes

Public Health

POV: Unregulated Stem Cell Clinics Pose Real Threat

December 5, 2016

Caroline Moore-Kochlacs (GRS’16) with a small selection of the hats she has worn or plans to wear

University News

Wearing 100 Hats over 100 Days

August 11, 2016

Edward Damiano holds the iLet bionic pancreas while accepting the Innovator of the Year award at the Boston University Tech, Drugs, and Rock n' Roll event

Disease

Innovator of the Year Tackles Type 1 Diabetes

July 20, 2016

Voices & Opinion

POV: My Life with Turner Syndrome

April 26, 2016

Ed Damiano, bionic pancreas

Science & Technology

TEDx on a Bionic Pancreas

October 5, 2015

Sargent College Dietetic Intern/Medical Student Match Program, Boston University

Health & Medicine

Rx Nutrition

October 20, 2014

George Annas, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, Boston University School of Public Health SPH, ethics, public health ethics, Ebola virus, ZMAPP, ebola hemorrhagic fever, Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa, how to treat Ebola virus

Disease

Battling Ebola: The Ethical Issues

August 13, 2014

deforestation in africa, ebola virus disease, ebola hemorrhagic fever, ebola epidemic response, ebola virus transmission

Global

Battling Ebola: Is Human Activity to Blame?

August 7, 2014

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NEIDL

Battling Ebola: Working with a Deadly Virus

August 7, 2014

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Global

Battling Ebola: Grading the Global Response to the Epidemic

August 6, 2014

Edward Damiano, bionic pancreas, Boston University College of Engineering, ENG, biomedical engineering, type 1 diabetes

Engineering

ENG Prof’s Bionic Pancreas Takes a Big Step Forward

June 19, 2014

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NEIDL

NEIDL Takes Two Steps toward Full Operation

May 15, 2014

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Natural Sciences

A Better Way to Find and Treat Osteoarthritis

February 3, 2014

A Better Way to Find and Treat Osteoarthritis