Boston University

Biology

Nancy Koppell, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, co-director of Boston University Center for Computational Neuroscience and Neural Technology

Neuroscience

Kopell Wins Society for Neuroscience Swartz Prize

November 10, 2016

model of active human apoptosome

Medicine

A New Look at the “Wheel of Death”

November 10, 2016

Wound in 3D microtissue

Engineering Biology

Bridging the Gap

November 9, 2016

photo of a ververt monkey

Anthropology

Why Do Monkeys Get Fat?

October 25, 2016

ebola virus

Ebola

A New Lead on Treatment for Ebola

September 30, 2016

Barbara Shinn-Cunningham, professor of biomedical engineering at Boston University College of Engineering

Hearing Sciences

Tuning In

September 29, 2016

Stephen Grossberg sits on a chair in his home in Newton

Neuroscience

Grossberg Honored by IEEE

September 23, 2016

Eliandro Tavares (CGS’16, CAS’18) measures the diameter of a tree

Climate Change

Studying Climate Change One Tree at a Time

September 19, 2016

Author and Science Writer David Quammen

Communications

David Quammen to Speak at NEIDL Symposium Sunday

September 16, 2016

Photo of Ed Damiano and son

Diabetes

A Father’s Mission

September 12, 2016

Squirrel gnawing on a chicken bone

Forensic Science

Toothy Squirrels Could Confuse Crime Scenes

August 30, 2016

Denston Carey, Jr., an arts and sciences major at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, works with his grad student mentor, Teresa Guillamon-Vivancos, ,as part of the STaRS program at Boston University

Biology

STaRS: Getting an Early Start on Life in the Lab

August 11, 2016

Female Aedes aegypti mosquito on skin

Zika Virus

Zika Strikes Miami

August 9, 2016

Carmela Abraham with lab assistants in her lab at Boston University School of Medicine

Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s Start-up Gets $1.49 Million from NIH

August 5, 2016

Kevin Outterson, professor of health law, Boston University School of Law

Antibiotics

Law School Guides Global Effort to Create New Antibiotics

July 28, 2016

Howard Eichenbaum, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, director of Boston University Center for Memory and Brain

Neuroscience

The Right Memory at the Right Time

July 26, 2016

James Pokines, assistant professor of anatomy and neurobiology at Boston University School of Medicine

Anthropology

Bone Detective

July 21, 2016

Pheidole dentata minor worker ants

Biology

Ants Don’t Get Alzheimer’s

July 11, 2016

A spider-shaped pericyte, seen here in light blue, encircles a capillary, helping maintain the blood-brain barrier

Neurology

Genetic Risk for Stroke

June 30, 2016

red eyed tree frog tadpole embryos

Biology

Red-eyed Treefrog Embryos

June 28, 2016

Red-eyed Treefrog Embryos