Boston University

Science & Technology

Jack Beermann, Boston Univeristy BU, School of Law LAW professor, Harry Elwood Warren Scholar, political rulemaking, presidential rules end of term

Politics

When Presidents Make Rules Heading Out the Door

August 1, 2012

Richard Pollack, public health entomologist, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, biology department, mosquito borne Eastern Equine Encephalitis EEE

Earth

The Mosquito Hunter

July 30, 2012

galaxy M109 seen from The Discovery Channel telescope, Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Arizona

Space

Eye on the Distant Sky

July 27, 2012

Muhammad Zaman, Boston University BU, assistant professor, College of Engineering, anti-malaria drugs, antimalarial drugs, PharmaCheck device, pharmacheck device

Science & Technology

A New Counterfeit Problem: Anti-Malaria Drugs

July 26, 2012

united states gun control laws and politics

Politics

Colorado Shooting Suspect’s Legal Arsenal: Where Is the Outrage?

July 25, 2012

JPMorgan Chase, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, too big to fail banks, high risk investment trading, global economic recession and financial crisis

Global

How Does a Bank Lose $5.8 Billion?

July 24, 2012

National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories NEIDL

Science & Technology

NEIDL Website Puts Research on Display

July 23, 2012

running for presidency class, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS, presidential campaign, presidential debate, politics classes

Politics

One Class, One Day: Running for the Presidency

July 23, 2012

Gregory Skomal shark expert marine biologist, tracking great white sharks

Science & Technology

Tracking Great White Sharks

July 19, 2012

HIV, AIDS, Tuberculosis TB, medicine, treatment, South Africa

Global

Doing the Math Behind the World’s Biggest War on AIDS

July 16, 2012

Boston University BU, School of Medicine BUSM, New England Infectious Disease Laboratory NEIDL, contagious diseases clearance, tuberculosis research, Boston Public Health Commission, Institutional Biosafety Committee ISB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Infectious Diseases

NIH: Biosafety Lab Risks Negligible

July 9, 2012

Boston University BU Abroad, Williams College, and Georgetown University undergraduate interns at CERN, Geneva, Higgs boson, ATLAS

Business & Law

BU Shares Credit for Big Discovery of Small Particle

July 9, 2012

Mitt Romney, mormon religion, mormonism, presidential campaign 2012

Science & Technology

Why We’re Afraid of Mormons

July 5, 2012

Life Without Parole, Juvenile Justice

Classes

Students in COM Class Win AP Award

July 5, 2012

Universal health care, Affordable Care Act ACA, President Barak Obama, United States Supreme Court

Science & Technology

Claiming a Place in Health Care History

June 29, 2012

Stephen Prothero author of The American Bible: How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation book

Literature

In Arguing We Trust

June 28, 2012

Mohamed Morsi, Egypt election

Global

Assessing Egypt’s New Regime

June 27, 2012

Melanie Takefman, Association for Civil Rights in Israel

Alumni

The People Demand Social Justice in Israel

June 26, 2012

BU Beekeepers club, Charles River bee hives, Boston University commencement honey bees

Ecology

Commencement Bees Happy in New Home

June 21, 2012

George Annas, medical ethics, Boston University School of Public Health SPH

Medicine

SPH Ethicist: Organ Donor Proposal “Bizarre”

June 19, 2012

SPH Ethicist: Organ Donor Proposal “Bizarre”