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Native Ads Are Shaping Climate Opinions. BU Researchers Say There’s a Way to Resist

A new BU study examines how fossil fuel ads can masquerade as news stories, and the techniques being used to recognize them.

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Featured Researchers

Meet the brilliant minds behind our groundbreaking research.

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    Darrell Kotton

    Director, Center for Regenerative Medicine, Boston University David C. Seldin Professor of Medicine, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
  • Nahid R. Bhadelia

    Nahid R. Bhadelia

    Founding Director, BU Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases Policy and Research Associate Professor, Medicine
  • Merav Opher

    Merav Opher

    Professor, Astronomy
  • Kamal Sen

    Kamal Sen

    Director, Natural Sounds and Neural Coding Laboratory Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Bruce J. Schulman

    Bruce J. Schulman

    William E. Huntington Professor of History
  • Arunima Krishna

    Arunima Krishna

    Associate Professor, Mass Communication, Advertising and Public Relations
  • Anders Sandvik

    Anders W. Sandvik

    Professor, Physics
  • Virginia Best

    Virginia Best

    Research Associate Professor, Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences
  • Quinn Slobodian

    Quinn Slobodian

    Professor, International History
  • Michelle Amazeen

    Michelle A. Amazeen

    Associate Dean, Research Associate Professor, Mass Communication
  • Ioannis Paschalidis

    Ioannis Paschalidis

    Director, Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science and Engineering Distinguished Professor of Engineering
  • Benjamin Sovacool

    Benjamin Sovacool

    Director, Institute for Global Sustainability Professor, Earth & Environment
Doctor helps elderly man fit a hearing aid

Researchers Say New BU-Developed Algorithm Could Help Hearing Aid Users

Brain-inspired algorithm could improve word recognition accuracy in noisy situations by up to 40 percentage points, potentially helping with the so-called “cocktail party problem”

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