Engineering & Computing

Hearing Loss

What Is the Cocktail Party Problem—and Can New Boston University Research Solve It?

Antibiotic Resistance

WHO Joins Forces with BU Center on Forced Displacement to Help Vulnerable Populations at Risk of Antimicrobial Resistance

Convergence

Can AI Help Predict the Earth’s Climate a Decade from Now?

Awards

Boston University Biomedical Engineer Ji-Xin Cheng Named National Academy of Inventors Fellow

Awards

Two Boston University Bioengineers Win Prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships

Pediatric Health

Can Artificial Intelligence Help Emergency Responders Save Children?

Hearing Loss

A Solution to the Cocktail Party Problem—Hidden in the Brain

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

Space Sciences

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

Cancer Series

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

Cancer Series

10 Ways BU Researchers Could Revolutionize Cancer Care

Semiconductors

BU Engineers Are Helping to Bring Semiconductor Production Back to the US

Accolades

National Science Foundation Honors 6 BU Researchers with CAREER Awards

Oysters

Meet PEARL, a Mobile Research Lab Studying Oysters and Their Habitats

Synthetic Biology

BU Engineer Builds Next-Gen Sensors with Mix of Living Cells and Tiny Electronics

Accolades

BU Biomedical Engineer Christopher Chen Elected to National Academy of Medicine

Innovation

Two BU-Created Inventions Are Named “World Changing Ideas”

NASA Telescope Launch

NASA’s Carruthers Geocorona Observatory Launches into Space—with a Device Created by BU Students on Board

Student Research

Research Program Helps Bridge the Opportunity Gap for Young Engineers