Health & Medicine

CORONAVIRUS RESEARCH

What Sets Off Deadly Levels of Lung Inflammation in Some COVID-19 Patients?

MENTAL HEALTH

Depression Rate Has Tripled among US Adults

COVID SURVEILLANCE

The Story, and the Science, behind BU’s COVID-19 Dashboard

Music Education

How One BU Researcher Is Empowering Prisoners with Music

ANT SOCIETY

From Ant Brains, Seeking New Lessons about Human Behavior and Society

Vaccine Race

Does Russia Really Have an Effective Coronavirus Vaccine?

Research Recovery

Amidst a Pandemic, State-of-the-Art Research Center Gets Reconfigured

3D Printing

Watch These 3D-Printed Nasal Swab Prototypes Take Form

COVID Testing

Robots, Nanobeads, and Data Modeling—The Science behind BU’s Coronavirus Testing Plan

Deforestation

Why Combating a Pandemic Is 500 Times More Expensive Than Preventing One

Racism & Cognitive Health

Experiencing Racism May Damage Memory, Cognition

Climate Action

Joe Biden’s $2 Trillion Climate Plan? BU Scientists Weigh In

Trump vs. WHO

Why Withdrawing the United States from the WHO “Is a Terrible Decision”

Social Justice

Five New Studies to Probe Pandemic’s Impact on Vulnerable Urban Populations

Gun Culture

New Gun Subculture Is on the Rise in Liberal States with Stricter Gun Laws

Mental Health

In College Students, COVID-19 Has Increased Depression Rate and Raised New Barriers to Mental Health Care

Adolescence & Autism

How Autistic Youth Navigate Alcohol Use and Peer Relationships

Environmental Health

Do Air Pollution and Ambient Noise Raise Dementia Risk?

Children & Coronavirus

Don’t Undersell the Facts: Why Kids Deserve Accurate Coronavirus Information

Neuroscience

How a Memory Game Could Help Us Understand Brain Injury