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Science & Technology

John Brawley (GRS'92) and his farm hand Sean Sullivan of Kingston working Brawley's oyster farm in Duxbury, MA

Arts & Culture

The Bayman

March 3, 2016

Mosquitoes have killed more people than any other animal, even before the outbreak of Zika virus. While rarely fatal, Zika has been linked to sometimes-lethal microcephaly in babies.

Zika Virus

Going to Warmer Climes? Precautions to Take against Zika

March 3, 2016

University News

BU Has a Mayor: Nashville’s Karl Dean

March 2, 2016

Apple iPhone Security Passcode Screen

Mobile

POV: Apple vs FBI: Who Should Prevail?

February 29, 2016

Science & Technology

YouSpeak: Who Has Your Vote?

February 29, 2016

Capitol Building, Washington D.C.

Public Policy

Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill

February 29, 2016

White House Summit on Cybersecurity

Faculty

BU Researchers Welcome Obama’s Final Budget Proposals

February 25, 2016

Paul Dalba

Engineering

BU’s Shared Computing Cluster: Results Hundreds of Times Faster

February 23, 2016

Fossil Fuels

Earth

POV: Why BU Needs to Divest from Fossil Fuels

February 22, 2016

Collision of two black holes holes

Science & Technology

Einstein Really Was a Genius: Gravitational Waves Detected

February 19, 2016

A UROP student has coded a robot that can "think" on its own, moving about and avoiding obstacles without a human steering it.

Research

UROP Student’s Project: a Thinking Robot

February 17, 2016

Rajita Menon, a doctoral candidate in physics, presented her work on microbial interactions in the human gut.

Data Science

Show Me the Data

February 17, 2016

Donald Trump

Science & Technology

POV: Comparing Trump to Hitler Misses the Point

February 16, 2016

Senior lecturer Dave Sullivan says changes in the Introduction to Computer Science course CS 111 have made it more appealing to students in general and women in particular. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

University News

Interest in Computer Science Surges

February 16, 2016

Aedes aegypti mosquito

Study Abroad

BU Monitoring Zika Virus Outbreak

February 9, 2016

Stephen Prothero

Science & Technology

Stephen Prothero’s Gift of Hope to Liberals

February 9, 2016

Edward Boches

Business & Law

Please Don’t Squeeze the Creativity

February 6, 2016

Science & Technology

POV: Meaningful Campaign Finance Reform: Don’t Get Your Hopes Up

February 5, 2016

Students cheer as they convince others to join the backing for John Kasich during a mock Iowa Caucus in Professor Douglas Kriner's PO 301 class on the American Presidency. His lecture discussed the difference between primaries and caucuses and further, the unique rules on both the democratic and republican side.

University News

You Can’t Always Get the Caucus You Want…

February 1, 2016

COM professor and author of 13 Hours, Mitch Zuckoff, answers questions following the screening on Tuesday, January 26, 2016.

History

COM Screens New Benghazi Film 13 Hours

January 28, 2016

COM Screens New Benghazi Film 13 Hours