Boston University

Healthcare Technologies

First prototype for an optical chemotherapy monitor, one of the main projects funded by CFTCC.

Biomedical Engineering

It Takes Teamwork

April 7, 2017

Cancer Researcher Avrum Spira, a professor of medicine, pathology, and laboratory medicine at Boston University School of Medicine

Biology

Finding Lung Cancer in the Nose

February 28, 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

Professor Mark Grinstaff and Marlena Konieczynska in the Grinstaff Lab at Boston University

Medicine

A Better Way to Treat Burns from BU’s Grinstaff Lab

December 20, 2016

Photo of Ed Damiano and son

Diabetes

A Father’s Mission

September 12, 2016

Elise Morgan, professor of mechanical engineering at Boston University College of Engineering

Engineering

Bonecrusher

January 22, 2016

Catherine Klapperich

Biomedical Engineering

Demand for Point-of-Care Diagnostics

October 30, 2015

Gerald Kidd and Jayaganesh Swaminathan study the cocktail party problem: why it’s so hard to distinguish one voice in a crowd. Can musical training help?

Hearing Sciences

The Cocktail Party Problem

October 5, 2015

ekg heartbeat trace

Health Care Technologies

Big Data and Improving Health Care

August 3, 2015

Carrie Des Roches, a research assistant in the Aphasia Research Laboratory and one of the study’s authors (right), with Damon.

Neuroscience

The Upside of Screen Time

March 24, 2015

BU graduates Marc Albanese (left) and Yaopeng Zhou, founders of Smart Vision Labs

Photonics

Vision Quest

March 11, 2015

Assistant Professor Douglas Holmes (ME)

Engineering

Holmes, Stepp Receive NSF CAREER Award

February 27, 2015

AIMBE Fellows 2015, Muhammad Zaman, Elise Morgan

Engineering

Zaman, Morgan Honored

January 23, 2015

The TB test Sharon Wong is developing would evaporate most of the liquid and concentrate a TB biomarker at the heated portion of the strip, thereby enhancing downstream detection of the biomarker.

Chemistry

A Paper Strip Test for TB?

December 18, 2014

Catherine Klapperich

Biomedical Engineering

Building the Test Kitchen for Medical Diagnostics

July 14, 2014

Building the Test Kitchen for Medical Diagnostics