Alumni16 Teaching's Diversity Problem Travis Bristol is working to keep male teachers of color in public schools
Books+ Obama: An Intimate Portrait Chronicles Eight Extraordinary Years Pete Souza (COM’76) publishes new book
Alumni1 The Unlikely Dot-Com Millionaire Alum builds Tripping.com, a search engine for vacation rentals
Research+ Clamshells and Climate Change What seal bones and clamshells teach us about past climate Video
June 18, 2019Know What’s Good for Your Health? Artificial IntelligenceData and algorithms can spot medical concerns early and point to solutions
June 12, 2019Crowdsourcing a Second Bill of Rights? ENG Professor Wants to Give It a ShotGreg Blonder says our leaders often obstruct the public’s will
June 10, 2019A Dead Humpback, a Team of Scientists, a Race for AnswersDid noise pollution in the ocean contribute to her death in the waters off Cape Cod? Her whale ears may hold important clues
June 10, 2019Shari Davis (Sargent’10,’12) among 20 Obama Fellows Named Worldwide“The Obamas represent…the reality that ceilings can and should be broken”
June 6, 2019Natick’s World War II Museum Commemorates 75th Anniversary of D-DayFounder Ken Rendell, who studied business at BU, has created special exhibition
June 4, 2019Stan Sclaroff Named Dean of Arts & SciencesAfter nationwide search, interim dean chosen for strong and consistent leadership
February 1, 2018 Stress Granules and Toxic Tau A new way to look at Alzheimer’s points to potential treatment
November 16, 2017 Avrum Spira Leads “Stand Up to Cancer” Dream Team Armed with $12 million, researchers aim for early detection of lung cancer
October 31, 2017 New Book by BU Researchers Teaches Natural Selection to Children Presents complex concepts in storybook form
October 12, 2017 Andrew Emili Heads New Center for Network Systems Biology Proteomics expert aims to create “highly collaborative, multidisciplinary research hub”
October 11, 2017 BU Wins $20M for NSF Engineering Research Center Goal is personalized heart tissue for clinical use
September 27, 2017 BU Researchers ID Possible Biomarker for Diagnosing CTE during Life MED’s Ann McKee calls findings a hopeful step
September 27, 2017 BU Alzheimer’s Disease Center Wins $5.4 Million NIH Grant Will fund research on early diagnostics, genetic risk factors, interventions
September 20, 2017 Same Goals, Different Languages BU’s largest gift brings life scientists and engineers together
September 20, 2017 Meet the Philanthropist Alum and Trustee Rajen Kilachand gives $115 million for interdisciplinary research