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
July 10, 2018 Examining a Woman’s Role—1,300 Years Ago Anthropology and archaeology major’s study tweaks our understanding of Maya society
January 30, 2018 Clamshells and Climate Change What seal bones and clamshells teach us about past climate
January 24, 2018 Office Artifacts: John Marston CAS assistant archaeology prof studies plants to look for climate change clues
February 27, 2017 Arctic Squirrels: Invasive or Native Species? Archaeologists study ancient bones for clues
October 7, 2016 Why Do Monkeys Get Fat? Biological anthropologist Christopher Schmitt on primates, genes, and obesity
December 7, 2015 “It’s Not Fair!” Study of children and fairness in seven societies published in Nature
April 16, 2015 In Defense of Wide Hips MED prof: a wide pelvis doesn’t mean you can’t be an efficient runner
January 16, 2015 Chasing Orangutans Andrea DiGiorgio talks about what big primates eat and why we should care