Boston University

Science & Technology

Boston University BU, College of Engineering professor electrical and computer engineering Theodore Moustakas, research technology lawsuit, blue LED light-emitting diodes technology infringement

Business & Law

BU Sues Leading Tech Firms for Patent Infringement

September 24, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS anthropology professor Jeremy DeSilva, prehistoric humans feet, physical therapist Kenneth Hold, how human ancestors walk

Arts & Culture

Walking Like a Cavewoman

September 19, 2013

legality of United States US domestic surveillance programs, PRISM, US domestic surveillance program, Edward Snowden, United States National Security Agency NSA, Joseph Wippl, Professor of International Relations, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS

Faculty

POV: The Legality of the Government’s Surveillance Programs

September 18, 2013

Gizem Yarbil, Deputy News Editor, Aljazeera Turk, Syrian refugee crisis, Syrian refugee camps, Southern Turkey

Journalism & Media

COM Alum Reports on Syrian Refugee Crisis

September 17, 2013

Boston University BU, Archaeologist Curtis Runnels, David Carballo, tool knapping tool making, archeology, College of Arts and Sciences CAS

Arts & Culture

Knapping Rocks

September 16, 2013

David Weil, Boston University School of Management, SMG, labor market policy, US Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division

Science & Technology

SMG Prof Nominated for Department of Labor Position

September 16, 2013

Boston University School of Medicine, BUSM, Boston University Medical Campus

Economy

MED Grapples with Major Sequestration Cuts

September 16, 2013

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

Smartphones

BUPD: Now on Your Smartphone

September 5, 2013

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

Voices & Opinion

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

Science & Technology

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

Health & 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

Science & Technology

Biotechnologist for a Week

August 5, 2013

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

Research

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

Science & Technology

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

Awards

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

Local

The Pleasures of Wild and Foraged Foods

July 29, 2013

Theodore Moustakas, Boston University Innovator of the Year Award 2013

Engineering

BU Innovator of the Year: ENG’s Theodore Moustakas

July 19, 2013

Government & Community Affairs team helps rescue birds ducks

University News

BU Makes Way for Ducklings

July 17, 2013

BU Makes Way for Ducklings