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200 +

companies developing and selling products based on BU discoveries

$ 579.5 M

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Is AI Slowing Climate Progress? It’s Complicated

Two BU experts studying grid solutions and sustainable energy transitions say that tech companies racing to build more AI could make data centers more energy efficient.

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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
  • Xin Zhang Headshot

    Xin Zhang

    Distinguished Professor, Mechanical Engineering
  • Merav Opher

    Merav Opher

    Professor, Astronomy
  • Bruce J. Schulman

    Bruce J. Schulman

    William E. Huntington Professor of History
  • Quinn Slobodian

    Quinn Slobodian

    Professor, International History
  • Anders Sandvik

    Anders W. Sandvik

    Professor, Physics
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What Are PFAS? And Could Fiber Supplements Help Remove Them from Our Bodies?

BU study suggests common dietary supplement could decrease levels of the forever chemicals.

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