Photo of Mayank Varia, associate professor in the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences, posing for a photo in front of a whiteboard filled with various equations. A middle-aged man stands in dark room and holds a white cell phone up. He, the phone, and the whiteboard background are lit up by light blue neon light.

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Photo of School of Public Health professor Madeleine Scammell leaning back against a black wired fence. A woman with curly brown hair, glasses, and a black button-down blouse poses for the camera.
Climate Change

Amid Climate Change, BU Researchers Study Chelsea’s “Heat Island”

BU student Henry Di—who goes by the stage name Enrique the Magician—performs magic tricks on TikTok. Here he performs a card trick for the camera
Social Media

Abracadabra! Student Magician Henry Di’s Rise to TikTok Stardom

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Stopping Moles from Turning into the Deadliest Type of Skin Cancer