Boston University News Releases
25th February, 2011
Diet and exercise restore immune function in obesity Boston University scientists say that moderate daily exercise and dietary control might reverse immune dysfunctions found in people with obesity. Overeating and a sedentary lifestyle are well-known risk factors for obesity, which is linked to hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, gum...
Diet and exercise restore immune function in obesity Boston University scientists say that moderate daily exercise and dietary control might reverse immune dysfunctions found in people with obesity. Overeating and a sedentary lifestyle are well-known risk factors for obesity, which is linked to hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, gum...
15th February, 2011
College of Communication to Honor Harold Burson (Boston) – Harold Burson, one of the world's most successful public relations practitioners, will be honored Friday, February 18 when Boston University's College of Communication (COM) helps him celebrate his 90th birthday with a symposium beginning at 1 p.m. in the Colloquium Room of the Photonics...
College of Communication to Honor Harold Burson (Boston) – Harold Burson, one of the world's most successful public relations practitioners, will be honored Friday, February 18 when Boston University's College of Communication (COM) helps him celebrate his 90th birthday with a symposium beginning at 1 p.m. in the Colloquium Room of the Photonics...
14th February, 2011
BUSM Professor Co-Authors First Book on Deaf Ethnicity (Boston) – In the first book to examine the 300-year ancestry of deaf people in America, Richard C. Pillard, MD, a professor of psychiatry at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and his co-authors argue that deaf people who use sign language to communicate are members of an ethnic group....
BUSM Professor Co-Authors First Book on Deaf Ethnicity (Boston) – In the first book to examine the 300-year ancestry of deaf people in America, Richard C. Pillard, MD, a professor of psychiatry at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and his co-authors argue that deaf people who use sign language to communicate are members of an ethnic group....
7th February, 2011
Boston University School of Medicine Researchers Receive NIMH Brain Awards (Boston) - Two Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) faculty members, Pietro Cottone, PhD, an assistant professor of pharmacology and psychiatry and Michael Silverstein, MD, an associate professor of pediatrics, were each awarded the prestigious National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Biobehavioral...
Boston University School of Medicine Researchers Receive NIMH Brain Awards (Boston) - Two Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) faculty members, Pietro Cottone, PhD, an assistant professor of pharmacology and psychiatry and Michael Silverstein, MD, an associate professor of pediatrics, were each awarded the prestigious National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Biobehavioral...
4th February, 2011
Boston University to Host Robert Pinsky for Poetry Reading (Boston) – Boston University’s Creative Writing Program, one of the oldest writing programs in the country, is hosting famed poet and Boston University Professor of Poetry Robert Pinsky for a reading from his newest book Selected Poems. Pinsky was formerly a United States Poet Laureate and has written...
Boston University to Host Robert Pinsky for Poetry Reading (Boston) – Boston University’s Creative Writing Program, one of the oldest writing programs in the country, is hosting famed poet and Boston University Professor of Poetry Robert Pinsky for a reading from his newest book Selected Poems. Pinsky was formerly a United States Poet Laureate and has written...
1st February, 2011
BUSM Researchers Involved in First International Collaboration on the Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease (Boston) - The launch of the International Genomics of Alzheimer’s Project (IGAP) – a collaboration formed to discover and map the genes that contribute to Alzheimer’s disease – was announced today by a multi-national group of researchers including Drs. Lindsay Farrer and Sudha Seshadri at Boston...
BUSM Researchers Involved in First International Collaboration on the Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease (Boston) - The launch of the International Genomics of Alzheimer’s Project (IGAP) – a collaboration formed to discover and map the genes that contribute to Alzheimer’s disease – was announced today by a multi-national group of researchers including Drs. Lindsay Farrer and Sudha Seshadri at Boston...