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New Research
BU-Harvard Partnership Shows Promising Path to CTE Diagnosis in Living People Through Advanced Imaging
 Cutting-Edge Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) Research on Schizophrenia Now Focused on CTE
Pioneering researcher Dr. Mary Shenton hopes the technology can be used clinically within five years. Learn more here.
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Bostonia Profiles How the BU CSTE Has Changed Sports
Watch 5 minute video here. Read story here. __________________________________________________ In 1 Prep Football Season, 1,800 Hits to the Head
Troubling Finding: Players never diagnosed with concussion had brain impairment similar to concussed teammates
 "We have pitch counts for youth baseball because we understand that a kid throwing a ball 100 times a day for years could wear out his elbow without a single injury," said Chris Nowinski. "It's not crazy to think the brain can operate the same way." Read more here.
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Upcoming Events
Gerry Callahan of WEEI's Dennis & Callahan to Emcee Impact Awards
 NFL to Receive Award, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell
to Accept Award at Event
Wednesday, October 20, 20106:00 PMBoston Harbor Hotel Wharf Room, Boston, MA Buy tickets and learn more here.
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Join Chris Nowinski in Chicago for 2 Presentations
 Keynote - BIA of Illinois Education Conference
Saturday, October 23, 2010
More info here
 Lunch Discussion Harvard Club of Chicago
Friday, October 22, 2010
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Chris Nowinski Awarded 2011 Eisenhower Fellowship
NHL Increases Penalties for Head Hits 
