Truly IlluminatingBU profs developing lights that get you online By Chris Berdik

On the table in Thomas Little’s Photonics Center lab sits a disassembled traffic signal, light bulbs of all sorts, and two neon yellow flashlights that represent the future of wireless communication.

• Breathing Easy in a Brighter, Healthier WorldIgnition Award–winning research aims at energy efficiency, disease reduction By Roxanne Palmer (COM’10) | November 4, 2008
• Biology by DesignENG’s Jim Collins delivers 2008 University Lecture tonight Video | Video by Devin Hahn. Text by Chris Berdik | October 21, 2008
• BU Prof Wins Nobel Prize in ChemistryMED’s Shimomura discovered what makes jellyfish glow By Jessica Ullian | October 9, 2008
• Risks of ExposureSPH doctoral student studies effects of jet-propulsion fuel on military personnel By Lisa Chedekel | November 13, 2008

Archives November, 2008

• Making Some Noise Jim Collins delivers the 2008 University lecture, Biology by Design November 20, 2008
• Love Lessons from a Killer Whale COM lecturer's book reveals relationship clues from the wild kingdom November 18, 2008
• Life in the Slow Lane in Spain BU Abroad: Students adjust to Madrid’s late nights, relaxed pace November 17, 2008
• Risks of Exposure SPH doctoral student studies effects of jet-propulsion fuel on military personnel November 13, 2008
• Truly Illuminating BU profs developing lights that get you online November 12, 2008
• The Chemical Threat at Home BU researchers track PBDEs from our living rooms to our hormones November 10, 2008
• Breathing Easy in a Brighter, Healthier World Ignition Award–winning research aims at energy efficiency, disease reduction November 4, 2008

Archives October, 2008

• Walden and a Warming World Thoreau-based climate-change research finds patterns of species loss October 31, 2008
• Smashing Pumpkins Again! Physicists toss gourds, test velocity, make a mess today October 31, 2008
• Happy Halloween! October 31, 2008
• Gone Fishing One of America's most productive fishing grounds is under siege October 29, 2008
• Galveston Biolab Stands Up to Hurricane Ike Preparedness, smart engineering seen as key to security October 29, 2008
• Gone Fishing One of America's most productive fishing grounds is under siege October 28, 2008
• Gone Fishing One of America's most productive fishing grounds is under siege October 27, 2008
• Deep Blue Sea October 24, 2008
• Biology by Design ENG’s Jim Collins delivers 2008 University Lecture tonight October 21, 2008
• Dental School Gets $14.5 Million for Disparities Research SDM’s largest grant will fund early childhood intervention October 16, 2008
• Turning Thoughts into Words BU prof tries to unlock “locked-in syndrome” October 15, 2008
• Pepper Center to Promote Independence for Elderly Boston Medical Center receives $5.8 million for aging research October 15, 2008
• Camping Out on the Frozen Continent CAS prof, students on expedition to Antarctica’s frigid mountains October 14, 2008
• Genomics Expert, Microbiologist Join NEIDL New researchers specialize in henipavirus, TB October 10, 2008
• Eastern Brains Probing the partnership between Buddhism and the brain sciences October 9, 2008
• BU Prof Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry MED’s Shimomura discovered what makes jellyfish glow October 9, 2008
• Everything You Need to Know to Keep Norovirus at Bay Nasty stomach bug hits universities across the country, BU safe so far October 8, 2008
• America’s on Opioids BU study finds one in 30 adults takes opiates for pain October 6, 2008

Archives September, 2008

• Student Forms BU Group to Fight Blood Cancers Sarah Haydu (SMG’11) is raising money to battle leukemia September 30, 2008
• Walk the Line September 26, 2008
• NFL, U.S. Soccer Athletes Donate Brains to BU New center to study concussions and permanent damage September 26, 2008
• Health Matters: Snoring How to quiet a snoring roommate September 26, 2008
• Healing the Health-Care System Two-day SPH event focuses on the country’s medical mess September 25, 2008
• Ready to Roll SPH's Yesim Tozan awarded career-boosting Peter Paul Professorship September 23, 2008
• Explosive Reaction September 19, 2008
• Ayurvedic Medicines Merit a Closer Look Your Body, Your Life: News from the Medical Campus September 19, 2008
• Why Do We Sleep? Prof seeks to unlock insomnia, nightmares, and mysteries of REM sleep September 18, 2008
• Fighting Disease with Numbers and Tiny Mirrors BU nabs two state grants for cutting-edge medical science September 16, 2008
• The Sea Anemone’s Secrets of Evolution BU prof finds signs of breast cancer gene in salt-marsh creature September 12, 2008
• A Doctor Who Twists Arms Part five of "The Good Life: Six BU Alums at Work in the World" September 12, 2008
• West Nile Detected in Brookline Virus detected in Brookline; tips to avoid mosquito bites September 12, 2008
• The Big Bang, Coming Wednesday BU physicists look back, and ahead, with launch of Large Hadron Collider September 10, 2008
• Patient Care in the Community Min Lynn (SDM’10) and Stefanie Sunnes (SDM’10) spread the word about dental health September 8, 2008
• On the Patient’s Side SPH Prof Amy Rosen is recognized for her work in public health September 3, 2008