Boston University

Research

Andrew R. Lack

Research

Lack Professorship Fueled by $2.5 Million Gift

October 4, 2012

Boston University BU psychology professor Donna Pincus, Growing Up Brave: Expert Strategies for Helping Your Child Overcome Fear, Stress, and Anxiety, childhood anxiety stress and stress

Literature

When the World Is Scarier Than It Should Be

October 3, 2012

Boston University BU faculty, Peter Paul Awards: Cara Stepp, Kathleen Corriveau, James Uden, Valentina Perissi

University News

Four Young Scholars Named Peter Paul Professors

September 20, 2012

Boston University Center for Future Technologies in Cancer Care FTCC, Point-of-Care Technologies Research Network POCTRN

Health & Medicine

Doctors, Engineers Team Up to Fight Cancer

September 18, 2012

Helen Tager-Flusberg, Boston Universtiy BU School of Medicine BUSM, Autism Center of Excellence NIH grant

Research

BU to Establish Autism Center of Excellence

September 5, 2012

The Kings’ Mistresses: The Liberated Lives of Marie Mancini, Princess Colonna, and Her Sister Hortense, Duchess Mazarin by Elizabeth Goldsmith, College of Arts & Sciences CAS professor

Books

17th-Century Sisters the Kardashians Might Admire

August 27, 2012

Archaeologist William Saturno, Younger Brother Obsidian 9th century A.D. painting at Maya city house, Xultun, Mexico

Humanities

BU Archaeologists Discover Oldest Maya Calendars

August 9, 2012

BU Research Experiences for Teachers BU RET, BUSAT Student Satellite for Applications and Training

Research

Falling in Love with Science, Again

August 8, 2012

Boston University Department of Archaeology, Twenty thousand 20,000 year old pottery, Xianrendong Cave, China, world's oldest known pottery

Science & Technology

A Prehistoric Pottery Barn

August 2, 2012

Richard Pollack, public health entomologist, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, biology department, mosquito borne Eastern Equine Encephalitis EEE

Ecology

The Mosquito Hunter

July 30, 2012

Muhammad Zaman, Boston University BU, assistant professor, College of Engineering, anti-malaria drugs, antimalarial drugs, PharmaCheck device, pharmacheck device

Research

A New Counterfeit Problem: Anti-Malaria Drugs

July 26, 2012

National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories NEIDL

Research

NEIDL Website Puts Research on Display

July 23, 2012

Boston University BU School of Public Health SPH, Massachusetts Outcomes Study of Assisted Reproductive Technologies MOSART assisted reproductive technology treatments

Health & Medicine

The Impact of Fertility Treatments on Women, Children

July 18, 2012

HIV, AIDS, Tuberculosis TB, medicine, treatment, South Africa

Medicine

Doing the Math Behind the World’s Biggest War on AIDS

July 16, 2012

Boston University BU, School of Medicine BUSM, New England Infectious Disease Laboratory NEIDL, contagious diseases clearance, tuberculosis research, Boston Public Health Commission, Institutional Biosafety Committee ISB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Research

NIH: Biosafety Lab Risks Negligible

July 9, 2012

Boston University BU Abroad, Williams College, and Georgetown University undergraduate interns at CERN, Geneva, Higgs boson, ATLAS

Research

BU Shares Credit for Big Discovery of Small Particle

July 9, 2012

public health, lgbt, youth, kids, coming out

Public Health

Supporting Children Who Come Out Matters

June 21, 2012

Xue Han, Biomedical Sciences Pew Scholar, Pew Charitable Trust

Research

ENG’s Xue Han Named Pew Scholar

June 15, 2012

Boston, IBM Smarter Cities grant, global warming, climate change, greenhouse gas emission

Science & Technology

Gridlock and Global Warming in BU’s Sights

June 7, 2012

Predicting solar storms, W. Jeffrey Hughes, Boston University Center for Integrated Space Weather Modeling

Space

Detecting the Perfect Solar Storm

May 25, 2012

Detecting the Perfect Solar Storm