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Research

2012 Boston University National Science Foundation CAREER Award Recipients

University News

BU Researchers Receive NSF CAREER Awards

April 30, 2012

fitness and memory research testing, Boston University Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program UROP

Research

Inquiring Minds: Exercise and Mental Recall

April 19, 2012

Boston University Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering Inaugural Symposium

Research

Hariri Institute Holds Inaugural Symposium

April 17, 2012

Gordon Towne, Boston University Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program UROP

Science & Technology

Inquiring Minds: Tracking Bats

April 17, 2012

Breast Cancer research, aryl hydrocarbon receptor AhR, David Sherr, Boston University School of Public Health

Science & Technology

BU Takes On Cancer: One Researcher’s Personal Crusade

April 13, 2012

cancer, metastasis, metastases, computer mapping, breast cancer, prostate cancer

Health & Medicine

BU Takes On Cancer: Mapping Metastasis

April 12, 2012

Liver Cancer, Ulla Hansen, Scott Schaus, LSF Late SV40 Factor

Science & Technology

Taking On Cancer: Tackling Liver Cancer in the Lab

April 11, 2012

lung cancer, detecting lung cancer early, Avrum Spira, Jerome Brody, Boston University

Medicine

BU Takes On Cancer: Finding Lung Tumors Sooner

April 10, 2012

Lt. General James H. Doolittle’s report Wikipedia

Classes

Student’s Research Leads to Wikipedia Entry

April 9, 2012

genetic racial disparity in cancer

Health & Medicine

BU Takes On Cancer: Racial Disparities

April 9, 2012

Darrell Kotton, Boston University Center for Regenerative Medicine, stem cells, lung cells

Health & Medicine

From Stem Cells to Lung Cells

April 6, 2012

National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories NEIDL Biosafety Level 2 lab, Boston University

NEIDL

Biosafety Labs to Open This Week

April 4, 2012

Humanities

Playing with Fire

April 3, 2012

Clinical pharmaceutical trial, bioethics, Carl Elliot, Boston University Cathy Shine lecture

University News

The Dark Side of Drug Trials

March 7, 2012

2012 Sloan Fellows, Tulika Bose, Margaret Beck, Robinson Fulweiler, Boston University

Accolades

Rising Stars Receive Sloan Fellowships

March 6, 2012

Boston University Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science and Engineering junior faculty fellows

Research

Hariri Institute Names First Junior Faculty Fellows

February 29, 2012

Merav Opher, NASA Voyager 1 space probe, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences assistant professor of astronomy

Research

Pondering What’s Way, Way Out There

February 23, 2012

Gene Jarrett author or Representing the Race: A New Political History of African American Literature, Boston University College of Arts & Sciences, Chairman English department

Literature

African American Writers on African Americans

February 13, 2012

Medicinal marijuana, medical marijuana law, Kabrina Chang, Boston University School of Management

Business

Reefer Madness

February 8, 2012

Cheryl Knott studies orangutans, Gunung Palung National Park, Borneo, Indonesia, Boston University research

Wellness

Tracking the Elusive Orangutan

February 3, 2012

Tracking the Elusive Orangutan