Innovation

Breast Cancer

For Black Women, New Online Prediction Tool Could Reduce Breast Cancer Deaths

Innovation

BU Entrepreneurs Are Moving Two New Medical Devices Closer to Market

Booster Shots

COVID Booster Shots: Everything You Need to Know

Deepwater Discoveries

There’s More to the Story behind Rare Glass Octopus Footage

Opinion

From the Dalkon Shield to Britney Spears’ IUD: Why Diverse Teams Need to Be Involved in Contraceptive Design

NSF CAREER Awards

5 Projects That Push the Limits of Physics, Fabrication Techniques, Algorithm Design

Culture of Science

Sexism and Racism in Science: How the Coronavirus Pandemic Exposed Everything

Sustainable Tech

Could Technology Inspired by Beetles and Underground Fungi Solve the Water Scarcity Problem in Morocco’s Rural Villages?

CORONAVIRUS VACCINES

Study Reveals Recipe for Even More Powerful COVID-19 Vaccines

Alzheimer’s Disease

FDA Approves First Alzheimer’s Treatment in 18 Years. Now What?

Language Rehabilitation

Scientists Can Predict How Well a Stroke Survivor Will Recover Language Skills Using Computer Simulations of the Brain

Sustainable Technology

As Office Work Returns, This Smart HVAC System Could Save Energy, Money, and Even Lives

COVID Vaccines

COVID-19 Vaccines and Variants Explained

Physics

A Physics Breakthrough: More Evidence of New Particles or Forces

Digital Health

Can This Free Mobile App Help Autistic Children Develop Better Language Skills?

Deaf Studies

World’s Largest American Sign Language Database Makes ASL Even More Accessible

Addressing Inequalities

“Let Us Be the Architects of a New World”: Moms in Academia Speak Out to Address Workplace Inequalities

COVID CONTROL

BU Publishes Public Health Data from Its Fall 2020 COVID Surveillance Efforts

Innovation

This 10-Foot-Long Machine Churns Out 2,000 Face Masks an Hour

Research Accolades

Joyce Wong Elected to National Academy of Inventors