Boston University

Science & Technology

Andrew Bacevich, Breach of Trust: How Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Their Country, US Army

Faculty

POV: How the Government Stole Our Military

September 10, 2013

Boston University Police Department BUPD, smartphone iPhone Android App, public safety on campus

Technology

BUPD: Now on Your Smartphone

September 5, 2013

Conflict in Syria, war in Syria, international involvement, chemical gas warfare

Science & Technology

POV: William Keylor on What History Says about Obama’s Syrian Dilemma

August 30, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG alumni, Verbal Care Application, iPad application, Nick Dougherty, Eric Hsiao, Gregory Zoeller, patient doctor communication, electrical and computer engineering ECE department senior design project, nonprofit campus mailbox

Computational Science

Giving Voice Where There Is None

August 8, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, human genome inflammatory system research, protein-binding microarrays, assistant professor of biology Trevor Siggers

Medicine

Setting the Stage for Smarter Drugs

August 6, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, biotechnology CityLab SummerLab high school program, youth science camp

Students

Biotechnologist for a Week

August 5, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Medicine MED, Philip A Wolf, Framingham Heart Study research budget cut

Science & Technology

Framingham Heart Study Carries on, Despite Budget Cuts

August 1, 2013

Boston University BU, President Robert Brown, American Association of Universities, Congress President Obama Restore Research Funding, science research budget cuts, Politico print edition

Research

AAU Open Letter to Congress: Restore Research Funding

August 1, 2013

Boston University Summer Pathways Program, female high school students, science, technology, engineering, math, STEM

Engineering

Recruiting Tomorrow’s Women Scientists

July 31, 2013

Boston University BU, Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine SDM, associate professor director of biomaterials Russel Giordano, dental restoration, Blocks of Enamic hybrid material

Faculty

Building a Better Tooth

July 29, 2013

MET ML 620 Wild and Foraged Foods class, Boston University Metropolitan College, Gastronomy Program, Netta Davis, foraged foods, foreageable foods, wild plants, foraging for food

Food

The Pleasures of Wild and Foraged Foods

July 29, 2013

Theodore Moustakas, Boston University Innovator of the Year Award 2013

Science & Technology

BU Innovator of the Year: ENG’s Theodore Moustakas

July 19, 2013

Government & Community Affairs team helps rescue birds ducks

Local

BU Makes Way for Ducklings

July 17, 2013

Boston University BU, Council on Educational Technology and Learning Innovation CETLI, edX online learning platform, digital learning initiative DGI, massive open online courses MOOCs, Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering

Business & Law

New Team Will Power BU’s Online Education

July 16, 2013

BU Profiles web-based research networking tool, National Institutes of Health NIH RePORTER, building professional relationships in the research community, networking for scientific researchers, research at Boston University,

Science & Technology

MED Researchers’ Latest Networking Tool

July 16, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, Robert P. Weller professor, anthropology, the Institute on Culture, Religion & World Affairs, 2013 Guggenheim Fellowship

Awards

BU Anthropologist Awarded Guggenheim

July 12, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Law LAW, hawk relocated construction

Science & Technology

LAW’s Hawks Get a New Home

July 8, 2013

Boston University BU, Siddharth Ramachandran, College of Engineering ENG, Electrical and Computer Engineering department, internet bandwidth

Engineering

The Internet Is Getting Bigger

July 3, 2013

Boston University BU, Peter Blake, College of Arts and Sciences CAS professor, psychology research, child psychology and sharing, children cultural norms

Cognitive Development

“I Should but I Won’t”

June 28, 2013

Supreme Court rulling, Defense of Marriage Act DOMA, California Proposition 8 Prop 8, gay marriage, civil rights

Law

Gay Marriage Decision Confers “Equal Citizenship,” BU Scholar Says

June 27, 2013

Gay Marriage Decision Confers “Equal Citizenship,” BU Scholar Says