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Health & Medicine

Infectious disease researchers Elke Mühlberger (left) and Adam Hume conduct BSL-4 research at Boston University's National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL).

Ebola

Ebola Research Begins at NEIDL

August 2, 2018

Two men wearing helmets boxing with one punching the other in a ring.

Neuroscience

Contact Sports Associated with Lewy Body Disease

July 31, 2018

Amyloid plaques

Alzheimer’s Disease

New Alzheimer’s Drug Has MED Prof Cautiously Optimistic

July 30, 2018

Fatima Dainkeh

Healthcare

Black Moms, in Their Own Words

July 27, 2018

Water Squad volunteer hands water out to a passerby.

Health & Medicine

SPH Water Squad Helps the Vulnerable Combat Summer Heat

July 23, 2018

An engorged tick

Infectious Diseases

Tick Season Tips

July 23, 2018

Zumba class on the Esplanade

Exercise

If It’s Tuesday, It Must Be Zumba

July 17, 2018

Research

Go Ahead, Test Him

July 16, 2018

A student with a backpack walks through a library

Education

BU Researchers Find a Potential Biomarker for Long-lasting Learning

July 16, 2018

Close-up Egyptian fruit bat or rousette, Rousettus aegyptiacus. on isolated black background

Infectious Diseases

Marburg Virus Can’t Kill Bats. Why?

July 13, 2018

summer yoga nights at Boston Common’s Frog Pond

Exercise

Free Yoga at the Boston Common Frog Pond Tonight

July 12, 2018

Thailand service trip

Health & Medicine

Destination: Thailand

July 10, 2018

Medical Campus

University News

Promotions to Associate Professor Go to 16 on Medical Campus

July 6, 2018

Depressed man stares out a window

Mental Health

POV: Hiding My Depression Almost Destroyed My Job

June 27, 2018

A police officer pulls his gun out of his holster

Mental Health

Police Killings of Unarmed Black Men Affect Mental Health of Black Community

June 25, 2018

A Mexican woman holds a doll next to children at the Paso Del Norte Port of Entry, in the US-Mexico border in Chihuahua state, Mexico on June 20, 2018

Immigration

POV: Harm of Border Separations Will Haunt US Future

June 21, 2018

counterfeit pills

Global Health

Fellowship Available for Study of Poor-Quality Drugs, Disease Resistance

June 14, 2018

Composite image showing liquid nicotine vape juice packaging that looks like a child's juice box compared to actual apple juice juice boxes.

Drugs

Liquid Nicotine, Packaged Like Juice, Deceives Thousands of Children

June 13, 2018

A Planned Parenthood supporter holds a sign that says "Don't take away my birth control" at a rally in New York City.

Politics

POV: New Title X Birth Control Rule Bad for the Nation’s Health

June 11, 2018

Avi Spira

Cancer

BU and Johnson & Johnson Innovation Team Up to Fight Lung Cancer

June 6, 2018

BU and Johnson & Johnson Innovation Team Up to Fight Lung Cancer