Public Health

COVID Testing

Robots, Nanobeads, and Data Modeling—The Science behind BU’s Coronavirus Testing Plan

Deforestation

Why Combating a Pandemic Is 500 Times More Expensive Than Preventing One

Racism & Cognitive Health

Experiencing Racism May Damage Memory, Cognition

Climate Action

Joe Biden’s $2 Trillion Climate Plan? BU Scientists Weigh In

Trump vs. WHO

Why Withdrawing the United States from the WHO “Is a Terrible Decision”

Social Justice

Five New Studies to Probe Pandemic’s Impact on Vulnerable Urban Populations

Gun Culture

New Gun Subculture Is on the Rise in Liberal States with Stricter Gun Laws

Mental Health

In College Students, COVID-19 Has Increased Depression Rate and Raised New Barriers to Mental Health Care

Adolescence & Autism

How Autistic Youth Navigate Alcohol Use and Peer Relationships

Environmental Health

Do Air Pollution and Ambient Noise Raise Dementia Risk?

Coronavirus

Tiny, Decoy “Sponges” Attract Coronavirus Away from Lung Cells

Climate Change and Health

Ticks and Mosquitoes, Infectious Disease Carriers, Are Expanding Their Range

Network Statistics

Data Science Is Helping to Explain Epileptic Seizures

Public Opinion & COVID

In National Survey, Americans Say Chinese People Are Blameless for Coronavirus Spread, but Their Government May Owe Us

Structural Racism

Police Brutality Influenced by Residential Segregation, Not “a Few Bad Apples”

Antibiotic Resistance

Why Phototherapy Will Be the Next Frontier in Combating Antibiotic Resistance

Decoding COVID-19

BU NEIDL Scientists Featured in NOVA’s Special Coronavirus Episode

Coronavirus Research

BU Scientists Awarded $1.9 Million to Accelerate Coronavirus Research

Coronavirus on the Border

As Coronavirus Exploded in Boston, BU Class Trip to US-Mexico Border Grappled with Evolving Ethics

Return to Campus Labs

BU Unveils First Phase of Campuswide Research Recovery Plan