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BU CSTE Diagnoses NY Rangers' Derek Boogaard with CTE
 Read the press release here. See the NY Times coverage in print and video here.
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Dr. Cantu and Experts Dispute Recent Leather Helmet Study Conclusions
Medical and research experts find flaws in the study methodology. Learn more here.
Study Using MRI Images Finds Reduced Blood Flow in Young Injured Athletes' Brains
New study conducted on a dozen athletes, ages 11-15, showed reduced blood flow to the brain one month after injury. Learn more about the findings here.
Chris Nowinski Featured in The Scientist
Read about Chris Nowinski's story and the beginning of SLI here.
The Controversy of Heading in Soccer Continues
"The general opinion is heading in soccer-everyone does it, so it couldn't be a problem," Lipton said. "I don't see how you could use that as evidence. There used to be a time when people thought concussions in football or repeated blows to head in boxing were not a big deal. This should spur further research." Read more here.
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