Alumni+ Big Shot Billie Weiss is living out a major-league dream as manager of photography for the World Champion Boston Red Sox Video
On Campus+ Bricks of Life Biologist and Lego collector Cynthia Bradham finds inspiration in the tiny building blocks of life Video
Alumni10 Rahul Desikan's Story of Love, Science, and Facing Down Death This pioneering neuroscientist was attacking ALS. Then ALS attacked him. Video
Books+ Exploring Endurance Best-selling author David Grann (GRS’94) on one man’s obsessive quest to cross Antarctica
June 18, 2019Know What’s Good for Your Health? Artificial IntelligenceData and algorithms can spot medical concerns early and point to solutions
June 12, 2019Crowdsourcing a Second Bill of Rights? ENG Professor Wants to Give It a ShotGreg Blonder says our leaders often obstruct the public’s will
June 10, 2019A Dead Humpback, a Team of Scientists, a Race for AnswersDid noise pollution in the ocean contribute to her death in the waters off Cape Cod? Her whale ears may hold important clues
June 10, 2019Shari Davis (Sargent’10,’12) among 20 Obama Fellows Named Worldwide“The Obamas represent…the reality that ceilings can and should be broken”
June 6, 2019Natick’s World War II Museum Commemorates 75th Anniversary of D-DayFounder Ken Rendell, who studied business at BU, has created special exhibition
June 4, 2019Stan Sclaroff Named Dean of Arts & SciencesAfter nationwide search, interim dean chosen for strong and consistent leadership
June 18, 2019 Know What’s Good for Your Health? Artificial Intelligence Data and algorithms can spot medical concerns early and point to solutions
June 10, 2019 A Dead Humpback, a Team of Scientists, a Race for Answers Did noise pollution in the ocean contribute to her death in the waters off Cape Cod? Her whale ears may hold important clues
May 30, 2019 Framingham Heart Study Inspires Researchers to Hit the Road $21.4 million BU-led study will explore why rural Southerners die younger
May 9, 2019 Making the World a Lot Quieter BU engineers have developed an “acoustic metamaterial” that can cancel 94 percent of sounds
May 9, 2019 Taking a Breather from Teamwork Produces the Best Results at Work Questrom’s Jesse Shore: intermittent breaks generate ideal solutions
May 7, 2019 ENG Prof Named 2019 Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellow by DOD Siddharth Ramachandran explores optical phenomenon: light beams that swirl downward
April 19, 2019 Framingham Heart Study Will Examine Aging with New $38M Funding Seven-decades-and-running research project gets renewed funding for another six years
April 18, 2019 University Terrorism Expert Joins Research into Extremist Violence Jessica Stern helping NATO, Homeland Security ponder prevention programs
April 12, 2019 The First Black Hole Image Is Here Two BU astronomers, hundreds of collaborators, eight telescopes together get first glimpse of a supermassive black hole
April 12, 2019 Toward Diagnosing CTE in Living People BU CTE researcher: experimental brain scan reveals abnormal tau protein in former NFL players