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Winter Spring 2025Boston University Medicine

Author: Kathryn Mariano

Study Finds that School Shootings Less Likely in States with Background Checks

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Researchers from the Schools of Medicine and Public Health found that school shootings are less likely in U.S. states with mandatory background checks on gun and ammunition purchases.

Alzheimer’s Association Awards Research Grants to BUSM Scientists

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Two BUSM investigators were awarded 2016 Research Grants by the Alzheimer’s Association to support their work studying various aspects of the disease.

POV: Unregulated Stem Cell Clinics Pose Real Threat

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BUSM Assistant Professor Laertis Ikonomou shares his thoughts.

Researchers Uncover How Hippocampus Influences Future Thinking

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BUSM researchers have determined the role of the hippocampus in future imaging lies in the process of constructing a scene in one’s mind.

Faculty Named “Top Docs” by Boston Magazine

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Sixty-seven BUSM faculty were named to Boston Magazine’s annual Top Docs issue. Congratulations!

BUSM Mannequin Challenge

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Students, faculty and staff took part in the Mannequin Challenge all around the medical school. Take a look!

Alzheimer’s Disease Prediction and Detection: Where Are We Now? Beyond Abeta and Tau?

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Wednesday, Dec. 14 Noon   VA Boston Health Care System | 150 S. Huntington Ave., Boston, MA | B10-52D  With Neil Kowall, MD, Director, Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease Center;  Professor of Neurology and Pathology, BUSM and Chief of Neurology Services, VA Boston Healthcare System All students, staff, and faculty are welcome. Lunch will not be served, but […]

Tai Chi Proves Beneficial for Veterans with PTSD

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Study finds that Veterans with symptoms of PTSD who participated in Tai Chi were better able to manage intrusive thoughts, difficulties with concentration and physiological arousal.

Benjamin Receives AHA Population Science Award

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The professor of medicine and epidemiology at BUSM and SPH was awarded AHA Population Research Prize for findings of genetic flaws and other causes contributing to heart, vascular diseases.

Costello, Wolozin named 2016 AAAS Fellows

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Catherine E. Costello, MS, PhD, and Benjamin L. Wolozin, MD, PhD, have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

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