BU Ecologist Creates Forecasts That May Help Us Avoid Climate Disaster
BU ecologist Michael Dietze creates forecasts that can help society avoid climate change disaster.
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BU Engineer Developing Technology to Make Internet Faster, More Efficient
BU engineer Siddharth Ramachandran is developing a technology that could cut the power needed to […]
10 Inspiring Inventions and Discoveries—All from BU Researchers
Highlights from a year of BU research, from an AI program that can predict Alzheimer’s […]
Best of BU’s 2024 Science and Research
COVID (still) and immigration draw the most attention, but scientists, researchers, students and more were […]
BU Study Finds Longer Ice Hockey Careers Increase Risk of CTE
Largest study of its kind also found 18 of 19 NHL players whose brains were […]
How a BU Researcher Found and Revived a Long-Lost Operatic Masterpiece
Cuban composer Eduardo Sánchez de Fuentes’ opera El Caminante, rediscovered after more than a century, […]
BU Student Researched How Russian Religion Fuels War in Ukraine
Undergraduate project catalogued Vladimir Putin’s use of iconography to support invasion.
Brink Bites: Finding Love Online and Preserving Black American Sign Language
Other research news, stories, and tidbits from around BU, including navigating dating apps, expanding sign […]
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Company for BU-Developed Bionic Pancreas Files for Initial Public Offering
The iLet Bionic Pancreas, which automates insulin delivery to manage the chronic disease, was invented in a BU biomedical engineering lab.
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Siddharth Ramachandran
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering -
Pamela Templer
Distinguished Professor and Chair of Biology -
Michael Dietze
Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Earth & Environment -
Ji-Xin Cheng
Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, and Materials Science & Engineering -
Jessica Simes
Assistant Professor, Sociology -
Lucy Hutyra
Professor, Earth & Environment -
James Uden
Associate Professor, Classical Studies -
Malika Jeffries-EL
Associate Dean of the Graduate School of the Arts & Sciences, Chemistry -
Hank Fien
Director, Wheelock Institute for the Science of Education -
Xin Zhang
Professor, Mechanical Engineering -
Steve Ramirez
Assistant Professor, Psychological & Brain Sciences -
Emily Whiting
Associate Professor, Computer Science
Cycling Can Make Older Adults Healthier and More Independent
BU infrastructure expert Anne Lusk says it’s not only possible to tailor bike lanes for older adults, it’s also necessary for health and sustainability.