Boston University

Science & Technology

Boston University BU, Michael Hasselmo, College of Arts & Sciences CAS professor of psychological and brain sciences, neuroscience, National Science Foundation

Neuroscience

Diverse Disciplines Team Up for Neuroscience

October 8, 2014

Ethel Rosenberg, Julius Rosenberg, Edward Snowden, famous whistle blowers, government whistle blowers, famous American whistle blowers

History

Spies, Whistleblowers, and the Case That Changed America

October 7, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, Pam Templer, climate change research, forests, biology

Research

Wiring the Woods

October 7, 2014

Boston University BU, Initiative on Cities IoC, Mayor Thomas Menino student fellow, Hannah Carey, Chelsea Desrochers, Cortney Tunis

Global

Learning What Makes Local Governments Tick, Here and Abroad

October 2, 2014

Hollie Emery, Boston University, climate change research

Environment & Ecology

The Rainmaker

October 2, 2014

Boston University BU, BRAIN initiative, neuroscience, White House, Michael Hasselmo, Gloria Waters, Thomas Insel

Engineering

BU Brain Researchers among Those Invited to White House

October 1, 2014

Boston University BU, John Connor, Selim Unlu, Neuroscience, photonics, infectious disease, Ebola, point of care diagnostics, nanotechnology

Infectious Diseases

Containing Ebola with Nanotechnology

September 30, 2014

Boston University BU, research, imigration, politics, diversity, caucasian white minority

Ethnic

Does Diversity Breed Intolerance?

September 25, 2014

Point of View, POV, ISIS, Islamic State, ISIL, terrorism, Middle East, journalist beheadings, international relations, politics, hostages, ransom

Science & Technology

POV: To Pay or Not Pay Terrorist Hostage Takers

September 24, 2014

Boston University BU, Andrew Bacevich, Middle East, Massive Open Online Courses MOOC, edX, BUx

Education

MOOC Probes a War You’ve Never Heard Of

September 23, 2014

Boston University BU, New England Infectious Disease Laboratory NEIDL, appointed director Ronald Corley

Medicine

MED’s Corley Appointed NEIDL Director

September 22, 2014

Boston University BU, opinion editorial op ed, Syrian Refugee Camp, humanitarian emergency middle east

Voices & Opinion

POV: World Can’t Wait to Address Mideast Refugees

September 15, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG, Jonathan Klamkin, electrical and computer engineering, NASA grant

Engineering

ENG Prof Wins NASA Early Career Faculty Award

September 12, 2014

Boston University BU, study abroad, Venice, Italy, environmental biology science, ecology

Study Abroad

Lessons from Venice

September 11, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG, Muhammad Zaman, engineering grant, PharmaChk

Public Health

$2 Million to ENG’s Zaman to Develop Counterfeit Drug Detector

September 11, 2014

Boston University faculty fossil fuel divestment petition

Climate Change

BU Faculty Petition Urges Divestment from Fossil Fuel Companies

September 10, 2014

13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened in Benghazi, Mitchell Zuckoff, U.S. Consulate terrorist attack Benghazi Libya, Boston University faculty

Science & Technology

Zuckoff Chronicles Benghazi Attack in 13 Hours

September 9, 2014

Ferguson Missouri, Ferguson Forum, Marsh Chapel, Boston University

Science & Technology

Frank Discussion at Marsh Chapel’s Ferguson Forum

September 5, 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

Global Health

Battling Ebola: The Ethical Issues

August 13, 2014

Boston University BU, ebola virus, point of view POV, opinon editorial op ed, Peter Duprex

Global Health

POV: Battling Ebola. It’s Our Problem, Too

August 8, 2014

POV: Battling Ebola. It’s Our Problem, Too