Boston University

Natural Sciences

Beaver holding log in water

Biology

Beavers vs. Humans

June 15, 2015

The fellowships received by Xin Zhang (left) and James C. Bird (right) pair BU graduate students with Schlumberger researchers to pursue early-stage research

Earth & Environment

Faculty Receive First Schlumberger-BU Research Grants

June 2, 2015

Drawing a molecule on a chalkboard at the Boston University Center for Molecular Discovery

Chemistry

Molecule Makers

June 1, 2015

Searle Scholar professor Neil Ganem and assistants from the Boston University Laboratory of Cancer Cell Biology

Biology

Medical Professor Named Searle Scholar

May 7, 2015

Chemistry

Photonic Forensics

May 5, 2015

Sarah Hokanson, the new director of BU’s Professional Development and Postdoctoral Affairs office, wants to help the University’s postdocs launch successful careers.

Postdoctoral Affairs

Helping Postdocs Take Charge of Their Lives

May 4, 2015

Inna Afasizheva, assistant professor, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine

Biology

RNA Rising

April 30, 2015

Physics

The Atom Smasher

April 23, 2015

Lucy Hutyra, Conor Gately, and Ian Sue Wing, from the GRS department of earth and environment, developed a new way to measure CO2 emissions from cars. The new system, called DARTE, could help cities combat climate change. Photo by Michael D. Spencer

Climate Change

A New Map for Greenhouse Gas

April 21, 2015

Darrel Kotton, Andrew Wilson, and Finn Hawkins in the Center for Regenerative Medicine's Kotton-Wilson-Ikonomou lab

Health & Medicine

Cracking the NIH Code

April 21, 2015

Robert Kaufmann (far left) and Marta Marello (far right) with MPDC Executive Director Jeanne Pinado (second from left) and a representative of Wells Fargo.

Earth & Environment

Sustainable Urban Living

April 17, 2015

Kristi Lewton, assistant professor in the anatomy and neurobiology department at BU School of Medicine. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

Anatomy

In Defense of Wide Hips

April 15, 2015

Research

Truths and Half-truths

April 13, 2015

Microbiology

Want to Live to 105? Have a Sibling the Same Age

April 7, 2015

Metal basket and paper ball

Earth & Environment

Recycling and the Brain

March 30, 2015

Data Science

Mapmaker/Matchmaker

March 26, 2015

Darrell Kotton, Connie Phillips and Tom Bifano, winners of Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Capital Grant Awards

Medicine

BU Wins Life Sciences Capital Grants

March 24, 2015

Darrell Kotton

Medicine

Kotton Envisions Regenerative Medicine in 2034

March 23, 2015

Richard Murray, Directory of the National Science Foundation Ocean Science Division, on board the research vessel Knorr

Environment & Ecology

Richard Murray Goes to Washington

March 16, 2015

Photonics

NSF’s Science Nation Focuses on Photonics

March 11, 2015

NSF’s Science Nation Focuses on Photonics