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Hospital Design

How the Design of Hospitals Impacts Patient Treatment and Recovery

March 14, 2024

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Air Quality

Can Cleaner Classroom Air Help Kids Do Better at School?

March 7, 2024

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Film & TV

BU Film Experts Predict the Oscars

March 5, 2024

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Listen Now

What Is Language and How Does It Evolve?

March 1, 2024

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Faculty

Meet This Year’s Undergraduate Academic Advising Awards Winners

February 29, 2024

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Campus Life

Office Artifacts: Lawford Anderson

February 27, 2024

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BOSTON MARATHON SHOUTOUT

Are You Running in the Boston Marathon to Raise Money for a Charity?

February 27, 2024

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Film & TV

Maestro Celebrates the Art of Conducting. How Accurate Is It?

February 26, 2024

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Aging Reimagined

The Secrets of Living to 100

February 21, 2024

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Aging Reimagined

10 Things to Do in Your 20s to Help Ensure You’ll Enjoy Your 80s

February 21, 2024

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Accolades

Three BU Scholars Receive 2024 Sloan Research Fellowships

February 20, 2024

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Awards

BU Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Daniel Roh Receives Emerging Leader Award for Research in Aging

February 12, 2024

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Skin Cancer

Innocent Mole or Skin Cancer? FDA Clears Device with BU-Developed Technology That Makes Detection Easier

February 8, 2024

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University News

Nine Area Colleges Unite to Hold Virtual Series on Civility, Respect Amid Rise of Islamophobia, Antisemitism

January 25, 2024

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Politics

Analysis: BU Experts on Presidential Politics after N.H. Primary

January 24, 2024

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New Appointment

COM’s New Dalton Family Professor Knows Disinformation from Personal Experience

January 23, 2024

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Faculty

Reasons to be Optimistic About 2024 (Seriously)

January 23, 2024

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OFFICE ARTIFACTS

Office Artifacts: Angela Onwuachi-Willig

January 22, 2024

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COVID-19

Is It COVID-19, a Cold, or the Flu? What to Do When COVID and Flu Cases Surge

January 11, 2024

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Campus Life

2024 Is a Leap Year—If You’re a Leap Year Baby, We Want to Hear From You

January 8, 2024

2024 Is a Leap Year—If You’re a Leap Year Baby, We Want to Hear From You