Boston University

Research

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

Science & Technology

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

Research

BU Shares Credit for Big Discovery of Small Particle

July 9, 2012

public health, lgbt, youth, kids, coming out

LGBTQ+

Supporting Children Who Come Out Matters

June 21, 2012

Xue Han, Biomedical Sciences Pew Scholar, Pew Charitable Trust

Research

ENG’s Xue Han Named Pew Scholar

June 15, 2012

Boston, IBM Smarter Cities grant, global warming, climate change, greenhouse gas emission

Faculty

Gridlock and Global Warming in BU’s Sights

June 7, 2012

Predicting solar storms, W. Jeffrey Hughes, Boston University Center for Integrated Space Weather Modeling

Faculty

Detecting the Perfect Solar Storm

May 25, 2012

James A. Winn, James C. McCann, Boston University Humanities, Guggenheim Fellowship

Faculty

Two Guggenheims Will Fuel Humanities Research

May 25, 2012

LGBT Senior Citizens, social policy, social work, Robert B Hudson, Boston University School of Social Work

Social Sciences

LGBT Seniors, Invisible No More

May 25, 2012

improvised explosive device IED explosion exercise, brain disease, chronic traumatic encephalopathy CTE

Research

Study Links Explosions to Brain Disease in Military Vets

May 22, 2012

Jennifer Grodsky, Boston University government affairs

Politics

BU Taps Experienced Advocate for New Washington Office

May 9, 2012

BU Alzheimer’s Disease Center

Medicine

Trying to Stop a Tsunami

May 1, 2012

Boston MBTA fare hikes public health impact

MBTA

How MBTA Cuts, Fare Hikes Could Impact Health

April 30, 2012

2012 Boston University National Science Foundation CAREER Award Recipients

University News

BU Researchers Receive NSF CAREER Awards

April 30, 2012

fitness and memory research testing, Boston University Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program UROP

Health & Medicine

Inquiring Minds: Exercise and Mental Recall

April 19, 2012

Boston University Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering Inaugural Symposium

University News

Hariri Institute Holds Inaugural Symposium

April 17, 2012

Gordon Towne, Boston University Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program UROP

Computational Science

Inquiring Minds: Tracking Bats

April 17, 2012

Breast Cancer research, aryl hydrocarbon receptor AhR, David Sherr, Boston University School of Public Health

Medicine

BU Takes On Cancer: One Researcher’s Personal Crusade

April 13, 2012

cancer, metastasis, metastases, computer mapping, breast cancer, prostate cancer

Labs

BU Takes On Cancer: Mapping Metastasis

April 12, 2012

Liver Cancer, Ulla Hansen, Scott Schaus, LSF Late SV40 Factor

Health & Medicine

Taking On Cancer: Tackling Liver Cancer in the Lab

April 11, 2012

lung cancer, detecting lung cancer early, Avrum Spira, Jerome Brody, Boston University

Research

BU Takes On Cancer: Finding Lung Tumors Sooner

April 10, 2012

BU Takes On Cancer: Finding Lung Tumors Sooner