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Computer Science

These Are the Top Cybersecurity Threats to Watch

February 8, 2019

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Psychiatry & Psychology

How Virtual Reality Might Help Fight Recurring Nightmares

January 30, 2019

(From left) Adam Smith, Sarah Scheffler, and Ran Canetti. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

Data Science

Are Computer-Aided Decisions Actually Fair?

December 14, 2018

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Computer Science

Could Artificial Intelligence Make Life Harder for Hackers?

December 11, 2018

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Computer Science

BU Experts on Why Patch Fixes Won’t Stop Massive Data Breaches

December 10, 2018

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Computer Science

What If You Could Manage Information Overload?

November 27, 2018

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Computer Science

A Better Way to Predict Election Outcomes

November 6, 2018

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Computer Science

Making Artificial Intelligence Intelligible

November 1, 2018

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Computer Science

Taking the Pain out of Painting

May 24, 2018

Ran Canetti, a CAS professor of computer science, has won one of the top awards in cryptography. Photo by Cydney Scott

Computer Science

CAS Computer Scientist Honored for Cryptography Innovation

April 30, 2018

Alan Pacheco

Accolades

Alan Pacheco Wins HHMI Gilliam Fellowship

August 15, 2017

Google Self-driving Car

Computer Science

AI Research Seeks to Grow Trust between Humans and Computers

July 5, 2017

Synthetic biology researcher Ahmad "Mo" Khalil, assistant professor of biological engineering at Boston University, and researcher at the Boston University Biological Design Center

Engineering Biology

Hacking Nature

May 10, 2017

Team 8’s Richard Nesbit (from left), Fritz Jolivain, and Brett Moretzky demonstrating the Groove Gloves.

Engineering

Engineering to the Rescue

May 10, 2017

Biomedical Engineering Professor Edward Damiano in his lab with fellow researchers and their bionic pancreas

Funding

Science Coalition: Federal Funding Sparks Innovation

April 26, 2017

Cancer Researcher Avrum Spira, a professor of medicine, pathology, and laboratory medicine at Boston University School of Medicine

Biology

Finding Lung Cancer in the Nose

February 28, 2017

Paul Cormier, Red Hat executive vice president and president of products and technologies is presented a gift by Boston University President Robert A. Brown commemorating the new partnership between BU and Red Hat

Data Science

BU and Red Hat Forge $5 Million Partnership

January 25, 2017

Accolades

Sclaroff Named Fellow of Both IEEE and IAPR

December 19, 2016

Michael Hasselmo, director of BU’s Center for Systems Neuroscience

Neuroscience

BU-Led Neuroscientists Get $7.5 Million from US Navy

December 13, 2016

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Data Science

Electronic Mirror

December 8, 2016

Electronic Mirror