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• Noise Prevention

  Fast Company Names Boston University–Designed Sound Shield a “World Changing Idea”

• Sports Medicine

  Would Better Hip Care for Young Female Athletes Prevent Pain and Surgery Later in Life?

• Marine science

  In His New Book, The Dark Frontier, BU Biologist Explores the Deep Sea—and Provides a Warning on Its Future

• Radicalization

  How Do Social Movements Emerge—and Why Do Some Radicalize?

• Accolades

  Squid-Inspired Lab Technology Wins Student Team a Boston University Climate Award

• Physics and AI

  Boston University Joins National Science Foundation Institute Pushing Frontiers of Physics and AI

• Space Weather

  We Can Predict Space Weather. What If We Could Also Stop It?

• Clean Energy

  Boston University Researchers Team Up with Massachusetts to Launch New Clean Energy Tools

• Hiking Safety

  Chances Are You’re Not Carrying the Right Safety Gear When You Hike

• Ebola

  How Worried Should We Be About the Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak?

• Urban Geography

  Boston University’s Loretta Lees honored by UK’s Royal Geographical Society

• Infectious Diseases

  Measles, Cholera, and Mpox: BU-Based Outbreak Tracker Monitors World’s Most Dangerous Infectious Diseases

• Baseball

  Does Spending Big in Major League Baseball Equal On-Field Success?

• Internet Cookies

  Should You Accept Internet Cookies? BU Researchers Say the Open Web Could Suffer Without Them

• Bio-Inspired Engineering

  Could This King-Size Citrus Fruit Inspire a Better Mobile Phone Case?

• Excess Deaths

  Why Does the US Have Higher Death Rates than Other Wealthy Nations?

• Dental Health

  Heart Attack, Stroke, and Dementia Risk May Be Higher for Older People Who Can’t Afford Dental Care

• Innovation

  Biomedical Engineer Wilson Wong Is Boston University’s Innovator of the Year

• Online Polarization

  Studying How Online Images Feed Polarization Wins BU Scholar Prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellowship

• Opioids

  How the Legal Opium Market Shaped Global Trade—and Led to an Opioid Crisis