Boston University

Engineering & Computing

Siemens Healthineers 3 Tesla MRI scanner

Neuroscience

NSF Funds State-of-the-art MRI Scanner

September 30, 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

Medical illustration of cancer cell and tumor

Cancer

Tumor Testing

August 29, 2016

Statue of Sir Isaac Newton

STEM

Why Scientists Need History Lessons

August 29, 2016

glass of drinking water in front of a map of Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Epidemiology

Toxic Legacy

August 26, 2016

prism

Photonics

A Point of Light

August 19, 2016

Kenneth R. Lutchen, dean of the Boston University College of Engineering

Accolades

Engineering Dean Named to NSF Engineering Panel

August 18, 2016

Farrukh Mateen, Boston University PhD-candidate in Mechanical Engineering

Physics

Building a Wireless Micromachine

August 15, 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

View of distant rain storm and storm clouds

Geosciences

When Earth Speaks to Sky

August 4, 2016

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

Anthropology

Bone Detective

July 21, 2016

susan b. anthony dollar coin and john f. kennedy half-dollar coin

Computer Science

Calculating Gender Pay Equity

July 8, 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

Professor David Sherr, director of a new BU/Tufts consortium researching environmental causes of breast cancer

Cancer

New Consortium to Study Environmental Causes of Breast Cancer

June 27, 2016

Close-up photo of the prototype zika virus diagnostic test, reader and paper tests

Zika Virus

New Tool to Diagnose Zika

June 13, 2016

Photonics

Light Beams and DNA Cages Could Deliver Drugs to Just the Right Spot

June 7, 2016

Professor Daniel Segrè and PhD candidate Allyson Byrd at the White House launch of the National Microbiome Initiative

Biology

BU Scientists Attend Launch of National Microbiome Initiative

May 17, 2016

CuPID (Cusp Plasma Imaging Detector)

Space Sciences

Engineer Wins NASA Grant to Get a Wider View of Earth

May 11, 2016

Professor Mark Horenstein, Boston University College of Engineering, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Fellow

Accolades

Professor Named IEEE Fellow

May 11, 2016

Professor Named IEEE Fellow