Boston University Offices of the Provost and Research
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The Office of the Provost supports BU’s intellectual efforts in concert with the deans of the 17 schools and colleges that span the Charles River and Medical Campuses. It provides resources and leadership for the innovative programs, award-winning faculty, and pioneering students that make BU a community unlike any other.
The BU Research Office is dedicated to advancing research, scholarship, and creative activity across the institution. Find out more at the BU Research website.
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Studying feeding behavior in the Xenopus laevis tadpole animal model
(2022-10-21)Xenopus laevis is an emerging model organism for neurodevelopmental diseases. We are using Xenopus to model a rare genetic disorder known as Okur-Chung Neurodevelopmental Syndrome (OCNDS). Patients with OCNDS exhibit eating ... -
2022 Menino Survey of Mayors: economic opportunity, poverty & well-being
(Boston University Initiative on Cities, 2023-04-04)The 2022 Menino Survey of Mayors represents the ninth nationally representative survey of American mayors and is based on interviews with 118 sitting mayors from 38 states. The 2022 Survey explores mayoral views on climate ... -
2022 Menino Survey of Mayors: mayors and the climate crisis
(Boston University Initiative on Cities, 2023-01-17)The 2022 Menino Survey of Mayors represents the ninth nationally representative survey of American mayors and is based on interviews with 118 sitting mayors from 38 states. The 2022 Survey explores mayoral views on climate ... -
Cities, zoning, and the fragmented response to homelessness
(Boston University Initiative on Cities, Community Solutions, and Cornell University, 2023-01-18)America’s cities are facing a pressing homelessness crisis, with insufficient affordable housing as the chief cause. Local governments are critical policy partners in addressing and ending homelessness through their control ... -
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On the use of ‘cool roofs’ to reduce residential heat exposure disparities in Boston, MA
(Boston University Initiative on Cities, 2022-11-08)A “cool roofs” program targeted to the hottest, most vulnerable neighborhoods in Boston has the potential to significantly reduce urban heat islands and heat exposure disparities. Boston’s hottest neighborhoods have the ... -
School closures significantly reduced arrests of Black and Latinx urban youth
(2022-10)Police arrests are common events for youth of color, contributing to increased risk of arrest in adulthood and population health inequities. Although schools are important sites for youth criminalization, research focuses ...
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