Boston University

Research

Concept image showing a gene with a chunk taken out of it representing gene editing

Healthcare

POV: How Did Claims of CRISPR Babies Hijack an International Gene-Editing Summit?

December 4, 2018

Student Madeline Bucci and College of Fine Arts professor Karin Hendricks sit back-to-back in front of a blackboard with music notes written in chalk.

UROP

Suzuki Method: Respect and Repetition the Best Teachers

December 3, 2018

A portrait of Makarand Mody

Technology

New Insights into Airbnb

November 15, 2018

Jorge Delva, dean of the School of Social Work, speaks at a reception

Research

Jorge Delva New Leader of BU Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health

November 15, 2018

Composite image of a soundwave presented as a timeline with images of pioneering neuroscientist Rahul Desikan from the time he was a baby to current day.

Alumni

Rahul Desikan’s Story of Love, Science, and Facing Down Death

November 8, 2018

A portrait of Xin Zhang

Awards

ENG’s Xin Zhang Is BU’s 2018 Innovator of the Year, First Woman Chosen

October 24, 2018

Osamu Shimomura receives his Nobel medal in 2008

Physical Science

Nobel Laureate Osamu Shimomura (Hon.’10) Dead at 90

October 23, 2018

A woodblock painting of John Calvin

Science & Technology

Does God Ordain Domestic Violence?

October 1, 2018

The cracked sidewalk outside of the entrance to the playground behind the Trotter School in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston

Research

US Mayors: Blacks, Trans, Muslim, and Immigrants Face Discrimination

September 17, 2018

Klapperich and colleague in a lab

Research

How Point-of-Care Testing Will Transform Healthcare

August 30, 2018

Federico Pisani, Gedeon Lim, and Rebecca Olson

Research

Global Development Policy Fellows Pursue Hands-on Research

August 30, 2018

Infectious disease researchers Elke Mühlberger (left) and Adam Hume conduct BSL-4 research at Boston University's National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL).

Ebola

Ebola Research Begins at NEIDL

August 2, 2018

Education

Go Ahead, Test Him

July 16, 2018

Photo: Student researcher Elizabeth Hannigan, a white woman with long red hair tied into a braid and wearing a black tee shirt and jeans, poses at an archaeological site.

Gender

Examining a Woman’s Role—1,300 Years Ago

July 5, 2018

Dennis Hart, Former Associate General Counsel at Boston University

Science & Technology

Associate General Counsel Dennis Hart Retires

May 30, 2018

Boston University CTE expert Ann McKee speaks at a press conference showing results of research on the brain of former NFL player Aaron Hernandez who had CTE

Journalism & Media

MED Researcher Ann McKee Makes Time’s 100 Most Influential People List

April 20, 2018

Education

Improving the Odds of Completing High School on Time

March 9, 2018

Doctor taking blood pressure

Science & Technology

MED Cardiologist on What New Blood Pressure Recommendations Mean

January 30, 2018

Cailey Face (SSW '17) leads Sunrise Yoga in Stuvi II. Photo by Alexandra Wimley (COM '17)

Fitness

Yoga Can Ease That Aching Back

January 25, 2018

Capitol-Hill-Drew-Stephens-thumb

Research

What a Government Shutdown Means to BU

January 22, 2018

What a Government Shutdown Means to BU