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Neuroscience

Child Football Injuries

Sports

Could Pee-Wee Football Lead to Brain Injury?

September 3, 2015

Paul Rudd as Ant Man

Film

A Turning Point for Ants in Cinema

July 24, 2015

At last year’s B.R.A.I.N Day, Anan Desimone, 9, of Brookline, tries her hand at mirror drawing while Alex Barber (CAS’14) looks on. BU is sponsoring B.R.A.I.N Day again this Sunday. Photo by Cydney Scott.

University News

Food for Thought

March 20, 2015

Forbes 30 Under 30

Awards

Six Alums on Forbes “30 Under 30” List

March 10, 2015

pheidole dentata ants

Science & Technology

Five Thousand Heads Are Better Than One

February 17, 2015

autism spectrum disorder, Center for Autism Research Excellence

Research

Unlocking Emily’s World

December 8, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Medicine MED, Thomas Insel, neuroscience, research, mental illness

Faculty

The Science Guy

November 3, 2014

Boston University BU, Sargent College SAR, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD, assistant professor of health sciences Jason Bohland, brain imaging research

Research

Can You Tell Which Child Has ADHD?

July 7, 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

Research

Paul Lipton Named New UROP Director

June 12, 2014

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

Neuroscience

Center for Systems Neuroscience Opens in July

May 14, 2014

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

Students

Music and the Brain

March 27, 2014

Boston University Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy CSTE, Ann McKee, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, CTE, brain research, neurological research, football head trauma, athletics head trauma, hockey head trauma

Research

MED Researchers to Share $6 Million NIH Grant for CTE

January 22, 2014

Boston University BU, student life, meditation

Health & Medicine

Meditation Offers Lasting Peace

September 6, 2013

Mary Borrelli, Lincoln-Thompson Elementary School, English Language Learner ELL teacher, Boston University BU Sargent College intensive physical therapy treatment program for stroke survivors

Therapy

Stroke Survivor Is Model Student, and Teacher

July 10, 2013

Boston University BU, Max Wallack, Alzheimers research prevention, American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry in Aging, BU Alzheimers Disease Center, nonprofit Puzzles to Remember, Wendy Qui

Health & Medicine

A 16-Year-Old Takes On a Disease of the Elderly

April 30, 2013

Professor Helen Barbas, Sargent College SAR Neural Systems Laboratory, Boston University BU

Neuroscience

Rethinking Thought

April 12, 2013

Jason Bohland, assistant professor, Department of Health Sciences, Boston University BU Sargent College, neuroscience, genes, human behavior

Science & Technology

Encoding the Brain

April 12, 2013

Howard Eichenbaum, Director, Boston University Center for Memory and Brain CMB

Science & Technology

What Is Time?

April 11, 2013

Boston University BU, Center for Axiety and Related Disorders, problem preschoolers, web therapy parents, oppositional defiant disorder, parent-child interaction therapy PCIT, child clinical therapy research

Health & Medicine

Web Therapy for Problem Preschoolers

March 1, 2013

Edible Brain Competition, Neuropsychology, professor Alice Cronin-Golomb, Boston University

University News

Brain: It’s What’s for Dessert

December 19, 2012

Brain: It’s What’s for Dessert