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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Varun Shah is a freshman studying biomedical engineering in Boston University’s College of Engineering.

Combat medic to biomedical engineering student: The journey of Varun Shah

Kaninika Dey April 4, 2023
Now 20 years old, Shah is currently a freshman studying biomedical engineering in Boston University’s College of Engineering after serving two years in the Singapore Armed Forces as a combat medic.
Hadi Nia

BU Engineering professor receives $2.5 million grant for lung-imaging technology, ‘LungEx’

Eden Mor October 24, 2022
Hadi Nia, researcher and assistant professor in the College of Engineering, is a recipient of the National Institutes of Health Director’s New Innovator Award.
Boston University will divide individuals into four categories in the fall to determine how frequently they will need to be tested, according to a Wednesday email from President Brown to the BU faculty. COURTESY OF RAIMOND SPEKKING VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

BU releases details on COVID-19 testing procedures for Fall

Allison Pirog June 18, 2020
BU has put in place mandatory community health protocols for Fall semester, President Robert Brown announced in an email Wednesday to BU faculty.
Boston University assistant professor Darren Roblyer designed a probe to monitor tumor development and adapt drug selection for fighting cancer. PHOTO COURTESY OF DARREN ROBLYER

New device promises adapted cancer treatments as unique as patients

Olivia Deng March 3, 2015

Cancer claimed 584,881 lives in 2013, making it the second leading cause of death in the United States that year, according to statistics from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The...

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