Boston University

Health & Medicine

Brenda Heaton, assistant professor of health policy and health services research at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine

Urban Health

Mapping a Path to Better Oral Health

February 19, 2017

Officers of 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Ready First 1st Armored Division, participate in an urban combat exercise at a training facility on Fort Bliss, Texas.

Alzheimer’s Disease

Links Found among Concussion, Genes, and Alzheimer’s

February 16, 2017

Davidson Hamer, professor at Boston University Center for Global Health & Development

Global Health

Understanding Zika’s Spread

February 15, 2017

insulin pen for diabetes treatment

Diabetes

US Deaths from Diabetes Significantly Underestimated

February 10, 2017

Newborn

Public Health

C-Section Rates Level Off After Sharp Increases

February 9, 2017

Edward Damiano holds a prototype of the iLet bionic pancreas he developed during an acceptance speech for the Boston University Innovator of the Year Award

Diabetes

Bionic Pancreas Passes Critical Science Hurdle

February 7, 2017

Ben Wolozin, professor of pharmacology and neurology at Boston University School of Medicine

Accolades

Three Faculty Named Spivack Scholars

February 7, 2017

Maternal mortality

Public Health

Understanding US Maternal Mortality

February 7, 2017

Detox App

Addiction

Detox? There’s an App for That (On the Way)

February 6, 2017

Mckee

CTE

Brain Trauma and CTE

February 3, 2017

Sandro Galea, Boston University School of Public Health Dean, member of the Board of Scientific Counselors for the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR), and Chair of the Board of the Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health (ASPPH)

Public Policy

SPH Dean Tapped for Public Health Field Leadership Positions

February 2, 2017

Trump

Public Policy

Politics and Public Health

February 1, 2017

prostitution

Public Health

Should the US Legalize Prostitution?

January 27, 2017

Addiction way out problem sign.

Addiction

Referrals Don’t Lead to More Addiction Treatment, Says Study

January 27, 2017

Linda Sprague Martinez, assistant professor at the and racial health disparities researcher at Boston University School of Social Work

Urban Health

Helping Student Scientists Do Health Research at Home

January 26, 2017

Image of black dots of a dalmation

Neuroscience

The Dyslexia Paradox

January 24, 2017

Ebola virus under a microscope

Ebola

Blood Test May Predict Who Lives or Dies with Ebola

January 23, 2017

a woman holds a sign that says Don't Take Away My Healthcare outside of NY Representative Dan Donovan's office during a rally urging Republicans to preserve the Affordable Care Act, Staten Island, NY

Public Policy

What’s Ahead for the Affordable Care Act Under Trump?

January 18, 2017

Chemistry

New Targets to Treat Type 1 Diabetes

January 17, 2017

Tyler Perrachione, Director of Boston University Sargent College Communication Neuroscience Research Laboratory, holds a card showing a word used in the nonword repetition tests studying language disorders and phonological working memory in the dyslexic brain

Neuroscience

Mind Reader

January 13, 2017

Mind Reader