» C. O’Connor’s review article, Protein L-Isoaspartyl, D-Aspartyl O-Methyltransferases: Catalysts for Protein Repair, provides an overview of research on this ancient and widely-distributed class of enzymes. More
» BC biologist D. Burgess is among researchers featured in a piece by the UK's New Scientist.com on new directions in cell biology. More
» University Pre-Medical Program enrollment continues to grow. More
» Prof. Seyfried suggests low-carb, high-fat diet for cancer treatment. Time
» Profs. Chiles and Kelley lab's collaborative work presented in the Chemistry and Biology cover article. More | UPI | Medical News Today
» BC Biology and Physics faculty team investigates carbon nanotubes’s promise for their use as delivery platforms into mammalian cells. Nanotechnology, Nanotechweb.org
» BC graduate Michael Scahill gets scientific experience in an international context. More
» 2007-2008 Beckman Scholar Award
Edward C. Koellhoffer, a sophomore Biochemistry major working in the laboratory of Professor Daniel Kirschner, was chosen to receive this year Beckman Scholar Award. More
» Biology Post-Doc Received Grant for Research in Curing Eye Diseases
Dr. Nivedita Sahoo, post-doc in the Gubbels lab, got awarded a Knights Templar Eye Foundation Inc. Research Grant. More
» BC Biologists Identify Alternative Brain Cancer Treatment
Biology Prof. Tom Seyfried and members of his lab identify alternative, diet-based brain cancer treatment. More
» Winning Ways
Biology Major Jacqueline Grant '08 wins the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Scholarship. More
» NSF Grant Recipients
Biology Assoc. Prof. C. O'Connor and Director of Laboratories M. Piatelli awarded NSF grant. More
» He Aims to Balance People with Nature
Prof. Eric Strauss, director of BC's Environmental Studies Program, took a roundabout path to climbing the ivory tower. Boston Globe
» M.-J. Gubbels Awarded Smith Family New Investigator Grant
The Smith Family Program supports promising young scientists working in Massachusetts academic or research institutions. More
» Sea Urchin Genome: Surprising Relationship to Man
Biology Professor David Burgess and his lab members announced the decoding and analysis of the genome sequence of the sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus. More
» Dedicated to Dad
BC unveiled a new 30-second public service announcement featuring award-winning scientist Melanie McNally '06 (Biology) during BC's football game against Central Michigan. (Windows Media Player required to view the movie)
» Inquiring Minds
Four Biology students selected as 2006 Scholars of the College. @BC