A Showcase Out of This World

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A Showcase Out of This World

Meet BU faculty and their tiny satellites at a June 14 Capitol Hill reception featuring cutting-edge research supported by NASA and hosted by the Coalition for Aerospace and Science.
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Massachusetts_mapping_inequalityRESEARCH HIGHLIGHT
Mapping Inequality

BU sociologist Jessica Simes uncovered an unexpected reality of mass incarceration in the Commonwealth: it disproportionately affects smaller towns and cities.  Find out more

Anthony_FauciON THE CHARLES RIVER
NIH’s Fauci Addresses BU Medicine Graduates

The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases encouraged the BU School of Medicine Class of 2017 to continue the U.S. tradition of medical leadership on the world stage.  See what he said

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…

A unique database from the BU School of Public Health chronicles state firearms laws across the nation… Marcus Winters of the BU School of Education discusses how charter schools support children with disabilities for The Associated Press… Jessica Stern of the BU Pardee School of Global Studies weighs in on the likelihood that terrorist attacks on soft targets will increase in The Boston Globe… David Weil of the BU Questrom School of Business examines the government’s role in workplace safety for The Hill.