As Taliban Retakes Afghanistan, Experts Say Biden Administration Made Strategic Blunders
Despite withdrawal of troops, they argue United States must hold Taliban accountable and protect the human rights of Afghans
Is “Dragon Man” a Missing Link in Human Evolution?
Dragon Man’s 140,000-year-old fossilized skull, found in China, may reveal new clues about the transition between our earlier ancestors and modern humans, and mating between Homo sapiens, Denisovans, and Neanderthals
How Does Heat Exposure Affect The Body and Mind?
Know the heat-related illness risks for physical, mental health and how to stay safe when temperatures rise
5 Projects That Push the Limits of Physics, Fabrication Techniques, Algorithm Design
As Temperatures Set Records, Heat Exposure Hits Some Neighborhoods Harder than Others
BU researcher says vulnerable communities experience the most dangerous effects of heat stress and heat-related illness
Two BU Researchers Awarded Sloan Fellowships
How One BU Researcher Is Empowering Prisoners with Music
Working around the constraints of the pandemic, André de Quadros is bringing music and the creative arts to incarcerated persons
Five New Studies to Probe Pandemic’s Impact on Vulnerable Urban Populations
BU’s Initiative on Cities is funding research to drive social justice
Google Data Reveals Which Policies Best Promote Physical Distancing
BU public health researcher Gregory Wellenius partnered with Google to analyze the effects of city and state government policies, advisories
BU Unveils First Phase of Campuswide Research Recovery Plan
Gloria Waters, VP of research, says ramping up on-campus lab work will be gradual and contingent on public health advisories