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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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BU biolab closer to full operation after legal victories

Daily Free Press Admin May 15, 2014

After months of deliberations. a City Council vote and Massachusetts Superior Court ruling on Wednesday moved Boston University’s National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories closer toward full...

Protesters to challenge BU biolab in court on Thursday

Daily Free Press Admin April 8, 2013

Protesters of the Boston University National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories are set to renew the fight against the biolab in court after the lab received state approval in March, according to...

Opposition still wary of biolab despite NIH risk assessment

Daily Free Press Admin January 16, 2013

Although the National Institutes of Health handed down a decision affirming Boston University’s National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories poses minimal risk to the surrounding community, the...

NIH concludes BU biolab poses minimal risk

Daily Free Press Admin January 2, 2013

The National Institutes of Health announced the Boston University National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories  pose a minimal risk to the community, according to a press release Wednesday. “The...

BU biolab awaits risk assessment decision

Daily Free Press Admin November 29, 2012

After Boston Medical Center exercised its right to regain its investment in the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories from Boston University, operations continue to run normally as the biolab...

BU biolab shoots for transparency with revamped website, community concerns remain

Daily Free Press Admin July 23, 2012

Although the Boston University National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories' revamped website provides research information to increase transparency, community members said they still have unaddressed...

Community members unconvinced of safety measures in BU biolab

Daily Free Press Admin June 5, 2012

Although proponents of the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories said the facilities have the proper safeguards, Boston University students and locals called for officials to stop the study...

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