Boston University

Science & Technology

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,

Campus & Facilities

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

Humanities

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

Science & Technology

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

June 27, 2013

Arctic ice melt, Arctic thawing, Arctic fossil fuel resources, Arctic Council

Science & Technology

Who Owns Santa’s Home?

June 20, 2013

Science & Technology

What the Supreme Court’s Gene Decision Means to Research

June 17, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG, Team Aeolus Building Efficiency, Michael Gevelber, David Cushman, Jonathan Ellermann, Ryan Cruz, Benjamin Smith, $20,000 Energy Efficiency Track Prize, MIT Clean Energy Prize in May Office of Technology Development OTD, Institute for Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Commercialization ITEC, Sustainable Neighborhood Lab, software temperature optimization technology

Sustainability

BU Team Takes a First at MIT Clean Energy Competition

June 14, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG, Andre Sharon, 2013 Joseph von Fraunhofer Prize, Fraunhofer USA Center for Manufacturing Innovation, plant vaccine research award

University News

Fighting H1N1 with Tobacco Plants

June 11, 2013

Antigovernment protests in Taksim Square, Gezi Park, Instanbul, Turkey, June 2013, Occupy Gezi

Politics

Mall Project Was “Last Straw” in Restive Turkey

June 11, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Medicine, Andrew Ellison, magnetic resonance imaging MRI, fruits vegetable imaging

CAMED

Exotic Fruit

June 10, 2013

drinking water resource, water supply, Nature Conservancy, Future of Nature, Future of Water

WBUR

What’s the Future of Water?

June 10, 2013

United States of America National Security Agency, NSA, PRISM surveillance program

Law

LAW Prof Weighs US Phone, Internet Surveillance

June 10, 2013

United States, Syria civil war, American involvement in Syrian civil war, Syria, professor Andrew Bacevich

Faculty

Why the United States Should Stay Out of Syria

June 3, 2013

Ruha Benjamin author, People's Science Bodies and Rights on the Stem Cell Frontier book, assistant professor of sociology and African American studies, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS

Arts & Culture

CAS Prof’s Book Explores Social Impact of Stem Cell Research

May 31, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Law LAW Asylum and Human Rights program, Guantanamo Bay, politics, human rights

Politics

Guantanamo: the Legal Mess Behind the Ethical Mess

May 28, 2013

Jonathan Appavoo, Faculty Early Career Development Award National Science Foundation NSF,Boston University College of Arts and Sciences assistant professor of computer science, Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering

Accolades

CAS’ Appavoo Nabs NSF CAREER Award

May 24, 2013

destroy erase archived news articles, New York Times, T. Barton Carter, professor communication and law, Boston University BU College of Communication COM

Technology

Vanishing from an Archive Near You: History?

May 23, 2013

BUx, edX, MOOC, Boston University Digital Learning Initiative, DLI

Computational Science

BU Joins Leading Online Course Platform edX

May 21, 2013

BU Joins Leading Online Course Platform edX