Giles Testifies on Exascale Computing
FACULTY EXPERT 
Giles Testifies on Exascale Computing
BU Professor Roscoe Giles, chair of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Scientific Computing Advisory Committee, addressed the House Energy Subcommittee’s hearing on Supercomputing and American Technology Leadership. Find out more
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT 
Higher Alcohol Taxes May Lead to Less Binge Drinking
National Institutes of Health-supported research at the BU School for Public Health finds a strong correlation between alcohol price and consumption.
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EDUCATION INNOVATION 
Law Dean Named One of Nation’s Most Influential Legal Educators
The National Jurist applauded BU Dean Maureen O’Rourke for overseeing a number of innovative initiatives in their annual list of the 25 most influential people in legal education. Learn more
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Helen Tager-Flusberg of the BU College of Arts & Sciences discussed the differences between autistic siblings in The New York Times… Robert Stern of the BU School of Medicine looked at the cognitive risks for young football players with Reuters… Jenny Radesky of the BU School of Medicine explained the effects of mobile devices on early child development in The Washington Post...Edward Damiano of the BU College of Engineering’s bionic pancreas to combat diabetes was named one of the Top 100 Stories of 2014 by Discover Magazine.