Boston University

Science & Technology

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Health Care Technologies

Big Data and Improving Health Care

August 3, 2015

Samuel Hammer, Associate Professor of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at Boston University College of General Studies, and Meg Tyler, poet and associate professor of humanities at Boston University College of General Studies

Accolades

Two CGS Professors Win Fulbright Awards

July 30, 2015

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Law

Evolving Attitudes, and Science, about Marijuana

July 29, 2015

Computer Engineering

Gut Reactions

July 28, 2015

Paul Rudd as Ant Man

Film

A Turning Point for Ants in Cinema

July 24, 2015

Pope Francis

Science & Technology

POV: Making Climate Change a Moral Issue

July 23, 2015

Hariri Institute Director Azer Bestavros

Science & Technology

BU Computer Expert Confabs with Feds on Cybersecurity

July 23, 2015

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University News

New ENG Offerings in Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, Robotics

July 22, 2015

SpaceX Dragon private cargo spacecraft in space during its first mission to the International Space Station

Dentistry

Space Science for SDM Biologists

July 21, 2015

David Salant named innovator of the year at Boston University

Business & Law

A New Diagnostic for Kidney Disease

July 20, 2015

Police guard a Greek bank earlier this year during protests by striking Greek workers against continued government austerity.

Global

Greece’s Misery: “A Fraternity in Which Everyone Gets Hazed”

July 17, 2015

Sulley, the star of Pixar’s Monsters Inc. and Monsters University, is just one of the characters visitors can pose with in the current Museum of Science exhibition The Science Behind Pixar.

Design

Exploring the Science Behind Pixar

July 16, 2015

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Government & Law

Preventing an Antibiotic Apocalypse

July 15, 2015

Jacqueline Estevez (MED’17) is in California studying liver cancer in people who’ve had hepatitis, while Joseph Park (MED’18) works at Brigham & Women’s Hospital trying to understand a nasty shellfish bacteria. Photo of Estevez by Genevieve Shiffrar. Photo of Park by Cydney Scott

Accolades

Hughes Fellowships Send Two MED Students to the Lab

July 14, 2015

Associate Professors Jennifer Luebke and Tarik Haydar

Neuroscience

Building Brain Complexity

July 9, 2015

Woodrow Wilson

Voices & Opinion

POV: Balance Needed in Removing Names of Leaders Deemed Racist

July 6, 2015

Public Policy

The Impact of the Supreme Court Same-Sex Marriage Decision

June 30, 2015

Victims of Charleston, South Carolina shooting June 2015

Science & Technology

POV: What You Can Do about “Racist Terrorism”

June 25, 2015

You're the Expert host and creator Chris Duffy learns about civil and mechanical engineering from Jose Andrade

WBUR

WBUR Show Serves Up Science, with a Side of Comedy

June 24, 2015

Rachel Fearns, associate professor at Boston University School of Medicine

Infectious Diseases

Fighting a Deadly Virus

June 22, 2015

Fighting a Deadly Virus