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Research

Osamu Shimomura receives his Nobel medal in 2008

Physical Science

Nobel Laureate Osamu Shimomura (Hon.’10) Dead at 90

October 23, 2018

A woodblock painting of John Calvin

Research

Does God Ordain Domestic Violence?

October 1, 2018

The cracked sidewalk outside of the entrance to the playground behind the Trotter School in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston

Politics

US Mayors: Blacks, Trans, Muslim, and Immigrants Face Discrimination

September 17, 2018

Klapperich and colleague in a lab

Engineering

How Point-of-Care Testing Will Transform Healthcare

August 30, 2018

Federico Pisani, Gedeon Lim, and Rebecca Olson

Research

Global Development Policy Fellows Pursue Hands-on Research

August 30, 2018

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

Health & Medicine

Ebola Research Begins at NEIDL

August 2, 2018

Student researcher Elizabeth Hannigan working with archaeological artifacts found in the Maya city of Xultún

Arts & Culture

Examining a Woman’s Role—1,300 Years Ago

July 5, 2018

Dennis Hart, Former Associate General Counsel at Boston University

Research

Associate General Counsel Dennis Hart Retires

May 30, 2018

Boston University CTE expert Ann McKee speaks at a press conference showing results of research on the brain of former NFL player Aaron Hernandez who had CTE

Politics

MED Researcher Ann McKee Makes Time’s 100 Most Influential People List

April 20, 2018

Research

Improving the Odds of Completing High School on Time

March 9, 2018

Doctor taking blood pressure

Research

MED Cardiologist on What New Blood Pressure Recommendations Mean

January 30, 2018

Cailey Face (SSW '17) leads Sunrise Yoga in Stuvi II. Photo by Alexandra Wimley (COM '17)

Therapy

Yoga Can Ease That Aching Back

January 25, 2018

Capitol-Hill-Drew-Stephens-thumb

Politics

What a Government Shutdown Means to BU

January 22, 2018

Yanomami women's leaders Floriza da Cruz Pinto and Maria de Jesus Lima, speak at BU Hillel about struggles over indigenous lands in the Brazilian Amazon.

Research

Yanomami Women Speak of Amazon Struggles

December 19, 2017

Biosafety Level 4 (BSL-4) researchers at Boston University's National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL) Judith Olejnik, Elke Mühlberger, and Adam Hume

Engineering

NEIDL BSL-4 Lab Gets Green Light

December 6, 2017

Julia Roberts on People's cover in 1991 and 2017

Research

Older and Nonwhite Celebrities on People’s “World’s Most Beautiful” List

November 28, 2017

Josiah Sherman, an undergraduate majoring in biology at Xavier University, in New Orleans, explaining his research at Xavier’s 2017 summer research symposium. As part of a new NSF grant to engage underrepresented minorities in exploring STEM careers, the BU School of Medicine will offer opportunities for Xavier students to meet with researchers at BU.

Awards

BU Promotes Diversity in STEM Fields with NSF Grants

November 20, 2017

Cofounders of the start-up Cannabis Community Care and Research Network pitch their busines idea at the Cannabis Start-up Competition at the Questrom School of Business

Business & Law

Plenty of Fresh Ideas at Questrom’s Cannabis Start-up Competition

November 17, 2017

BU postdoctoral researcher Susan Finkbeiner in her lab, and on the runway during London Fashion Week in September.

Style

The Scientific Model

November 9, 2017

Robert Hudson, Librarian at Boston University

Literature

Robert Hudson to Retire as University Librarian

October 19, 2017

Robert Hudson to Retire as University Librarian