Boston University

Physics

Illustration of cardiac patch

Engineering

BU Wins $20M for NSF Engineering Research Center

September 12, 2017

H. pylori

Physics

CAS Physicists Uncover Swimming Secrets of H. pylori

August 3, 2017

Photo of Water Drop on Feather 1, taken by Boston University mechanical engineeriing researchers James Bird and Samira Shiri during research on heat exchange properties of superhydrophobic materials

Engineering

How Much Heat Can Bouncing Raindrops Leave Behind, or Take Away?

June 19, 2017

Alex Sushkov, assistant professor of physics at Boston University College of Arts and Sciences

Physics

What Is Dark Matter?

December 1, 2016

Jennifer Balakrishnan wins Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professorship

Mathematics & Statistics

Young Mathematician Wins Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professorship

November 4, 2016

MAVEN Mars satellite, NASA

Mars

Where Did Mars’ Water Go?

October 20, 2016

Farrukh Mateen, Boston University PhD-candidate in Mechanical Engineering

Physics

Building a Wireless Micromachine

August 15, 2016

NASA Image of the planet Jupiter

Space Sciences

Red Spot, Hot Spot

August 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

tulika bose

Physics

Bump Hunters

May 6, 2016

Catherine Espaillat, Alex Sushkov, Boston University Sloane Fellows

Accolades

Two BU Scientists Win Sloan Fellowships

April 4, 2016

Andrew Cohen, professor of physics at Boston University

Physics

A New Way to See the Universe

February 26, 2016

Ed Kearns, professor of physics, boston university college of arts and sciences, cas, neutrinos, particle physics

Physics

BU Neutrino Researchers Share Global Physics Honor

January 14, 2016

Physics

The Physics of Food

November 20, 2015

Mark 28 Hydrogen Bombs recovered from Palomares, Spain. Photo by Kelly Michals

Earth & Environment

The Bombs of Palomares

October 26, 2015

Plamen Ivanov with team members of the Boston University Network Physiology Lab

Physics

Mapping the Body’s Internet

October 19, 2015

Plamen Ivanov

Physics

Physicist Plamen Ivanov Wins $1 Million Keck Foundation Award

September 14, 2015

Alexander Sergienko, Boston University College of Engineering professor of electrical and computer engineering

Engineering

Quantum Code Master

July 30, 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

Physics

The Atom Smasher

April 23, 2015

The Atom Smasher