Boston University

Research

Edward Damiano, bionic pancreas, Boston University College of Engineering, ENG, biomedical engineering, type 1 diabetes

Science & Technology

ENG Prof’s Bionic Pancreas Takes a Big Step Forward

June 19, 2014

James Johnson, professor of history, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, Guggenheim Fellowship, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Awards

CAS Professor Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

June 18, 2014

Paul Lipton, professor of neuroscience, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, Boston University Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, UROP, Boston University undergraduate neuroscience program

Faculty

Paul Lipton Named New UROP Director

June 12, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Communication COM, social media relationship status, negative impact of social media on marriage relationships, Communication Research Human Behavior

Technology

Could Facebook Use End a Marriage?

June 2, 2014

Boston University BU, National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories NEIDL, level 4 research,

Medicine

NEIDL Takes Two Steps toward Full Operation

May 15, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, Michael Hasselmo, Center for Systems Neuroscience, CSN

Science & Technology

Center for Systems Neuroscience Opens in July

May 14, 2014

Boston University Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Open Cloud, MOC, Hariri Institute Cloud Computing Initiative, Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center

Research

Pioneering a Cloud Computing “Mall”

April 28, 2014

Boston University Medical Campus, Boston University School of Social Work, SSW, Boston University School of Public Health, SPH, Boston University Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health, CISWH

Public Health

$12.5 Million Gift Creates Innovative Center for Social Work, Health

April 25, 2014

NEIDL, BSL-4 Research Hearing, Boston City Councillor Charles Yancey

Labs

Researchers Cite Experts’ Findings of NEIDL Safety

April 17, 2014

Manju Subramanian, Boston University, Lucentis

Health & Medicine

Medicare Data Reveals $1 Billion a Year for Costly Eye Drug

April 11, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, asthma and depression research professor Patricia Coogan

Research

Depression Linked to Asthma Onset in African American Women

April 8, 2014

Julie Palmer, professor of epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, SPH, medical research ignores women, gender bias in medical research

Medicine

Why Medical Research Often Ignores Women

March 28, 2014

Kameron Clayton, 2014 Boston University Music and the Brain Symposium, College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, College of Fine Arts, CFA

Science & Technology

Music and the Brain

March 27, 2014

Thomas Gilmore, professor of biology, United Methodist Scholar-Teacher of the Year, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS

University News

CAS Biologist Gilmore Is United Methodist Scholar/Teacher of the Year

March 25, 2014

self-cleaning solar panels, self cleaning solar panels

Research

Self-Cleaning System Boosts Efficiency of Solar Panels

March 24, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, Sloan Fellow award recipients Hared Weinstein mathematics and statistics assistant professor, Sharon Goldberg assistant professor of computer science

Accolades

BU Duo Named 2014 Sloan Fellows

March 24, 2014

visually guided hearing aid, VGHA, Gerald Kidd, Boston University Sargent College, SAR, Sound Field Laboratory

Strategy & Innovation

Hearing Aid of the Future

March 7, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, associate professor Claudia Olivetti, exonomics, business, women professional mothers influence daughters

Science & Technology

Like Mother, Like Daughter

February 24, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, biologist Richard Primack, multi-language textbooks, Chinese Greek language texbooks

Science & Technology

Spreading Conservation with Global Textbooks

January 30, 2014

Catherine Espaillat, assistant professor of astronomy, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, Discovery Channel Telescope, Lowell Observatory, Arizona, planetary birth, how planets are born

Astronomy

Finding Planets before They Happen

January 27, 2014

Finding Planets before They Happen