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New self-lubricating condoms developed by Boston University professors could help people avert unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases. ILLUSTRATION BY SERENA YU/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU researchers develop self-lubricating condom

Alex LaSalvia October 22, 2018
A team of Boston University researchers has developed a self-lubricating condom to encourage more widespread condom use in order to prevent sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancies.
Stores on Beacon Street near Kenmore Square have closed down in succession as real estate developer Related Beal gears up to redevelop the area. HALEY ABRAM/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Kenmore Square scenery to change further with store closures, relocations

Alex LaSalvia October 18, 2018
Boston University students have already felt the loss of Bertucci’s and Bruegger’s Bagels, and now, even more familiar Kenmore Square businesses will be disappearing.
The Boston University Earth and Environment Department. A new environmental group, the Climate Advocacy, Research and Education (CARE) club, has emerged on campus. VIOLET GIDDINGS/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Student-run climate advocacy group comes to campus

Alex LaSalvia October 10, 2018
Climate Advocacy, Research and Education (CARE), a new Boston University student-run organization, is aiming to take up the fight against climate change by spreading information about climate change through interdisciplinary perspectives.
Boston University filed a letter of intent to begin construction on a data science building on Commonwealth Avenue next to the Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. COURTESY OF RACHEL LAPAL

BU releases data sciences center plans

Daily Free Press Staff October 2, 2018
Boston University released a project notification form Monday for a planned data sciences center on Commonwealth Avenue.
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