Boston University

Natural Sciences

Washington Redskins' John Riggins busts through New England Patriots defensive player Tim Fox early in the first quarter at Foxboro, Mass., Sept. 3, 1978

CTE

CTE Investigators Launch $16 Million Study

June 3, 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

Katya Ravid leads the new University-wide Interdisciplinary Research Initiative. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

Accolades

Fulbright Takes Biochemist to France

May 11, 2016

Aaron Beeler, Boston University Chemistry Department

Accolades

Chemist Awarded NSF Early Career Grant

May 11, 2016

Jennifer Grodsky

Medicine

Grodsky Joins United for Medical Research Board

May 9, 2016

tulika bose

Physics

Bump Hunters

May 6, 2016

Sandro Galea, Dean, Boston University School of Public Health

Public Health

Sandro Galea’s Vision for Public Health

May 5, 2016

Jicamarca Radio Observatory

Space Sciences

New Study Explains Source of Mysterious Radar Echoes

May 5, 2016

Margaret Hendrick, PhD candidate in Boston University Department of Earth & Environment

Earth & Environment

Survey Gives Clearer View of Risky Leaks From Gas Mains

May 4, 2016

Aging

Aging Too Fast, Too Young

April 19, 2016

iLet artificial pancreas

Diabetes

Hope for the Battle against Type 1 Diabetes

April 5, 2016

Catherine Espaillat, Alex Sushkov, Boston University Sloane Fellows

Accolades

Two BU Scientists Win Sloan Fellowships

April 4, 2016

Researcher at Boston University NEIDL facility holds a vial containing a sample of the Zika virus

Zika Virus

Medical Campus Experts Gather to Confer about Zika

March 25, 2016

Peter Fox-Penner

Earth & Environment

Questrom Welcomes Renowned Sustainability Expert

March 3, 2016

Andrew Cohen, professor of physics at Boston University

Physics

A New Way to See the Universe

February 26, 2016

Paul Dalba

Engineering

BU’s Shared Computing Cluster: Results Hundreds of Times Faster

February 23, 2016

Photo by Dana Quigley

Environment & Ecology

Our Ecosystem At Risk

February 11, 2016

Virginia Tech professor Marc Edwards shows the difference in water quality between Detroit and Flint after testing, giving evidence after more than 270 samples were sent in from Flint that show high levels of lead during a news conference on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015 outside of City Hall in downtown Flint, Mich. (Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL INTERNET OUT

Environment & Ecology

BU’s Dean Galea on Flint and Public Health

February 3, 2016

Aedes aegypti mosquito

Infectious Diseases

The Next Pandemic

February 2, 2016

The Next Pandemic