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• Heart Health

  Small Lifestyle Changes in Your 20s Can Shape Your Heart Attack Risk for Decades, BU Study Finds

• Research News

  Brink Bites: BU Expert to Help Lead UN Climate Report, Undergraduates Study Secrets of the Universe

• Exercise and Dementia

  Boston University–Led Research Finds Mid- or Late-Life Exercise May Cut Risk of Dementia

• Fossil Fuels

  More Than 46 Million in the US Live Within a Mile of Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

• Home Births

  More People Are Giving Birth at Home. Why, and Is It Safe?

• Research

  Best of The Brink 2025: 10 Inspiring Inventions and Impactful Ideas from Boston University Researchers

• Research

  Best of The Brink 2025: A Selection of BU’s 10 Most-Read, Liked, and Shared Science and Research Stories

• Infectious Diseases

  How Can We Ensure Science Is a Force for Good?

• Down Syndrome

  How BU Research Is Helping Infants with Down Syndrome Take Steps Toward Independence

• Space Sciences

  Is There Life on Other Planets? BU Astronomer Helping Lead New Mission Seeking Hints of Life in Space

• Earth & Environment

  Terriers Reflect on Attending This Year’s United Nations Climate Conference

• Genetics

  Our Identities Are More Than Our Genes, Says BU Researcher in Debut Book

• Sustainability

  Sustainability Research Awards Honor BU Climate Science Heroes

• Memory

  BU Neuroscientist’s “Riveting Debut” Book Discusses “How to Change a Memory”

• Cancer Series

  With New Technology and Innovative Treatments, BU Cancer Research Is Saving Lives

• Cancer Series

  How to Help Someone After a Cancer Diagnosis

• Cancer Series

  10 Ways BU Researchers Could Revolutionize Cancer Care

• Cancer Series

  Living with Cancer: How BU Programs Help Patients, Students Stay Resilient in the Face of a Life-Changing Diagnosis

• Cancer Series

  Video: Her Grandmother’s Brain Tumor Treatment Inspired This BU Doctor’s Career

• Cancer Series

  “Science Saved My Life”: Cancer Survivor and BU Alum Joy Huber on Why Research Matters