Technology Development

Inventing

Engineering Scholar Greg Blonder Elected to the National Academy of Inventors

Innovation

Five Studies Pushing the Limits of Science

Biological Engineering

Behind the Scenes at BU: Microfluidic Devices, Synthetic Biology’s Secret Weapon

Innovation

BU Entrepreneurs Are Moving Two New Medical Devices Closer to Market

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

CORONAVIRUS VACCINES

Study Reveals Recipe for Even More Powerful COVID-19 Vaccines

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

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

Innovation

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

Research Accolades

Joyce Wong Elected to National Academy of Inventors

Research Accolades

Optical Pioneer Jerome Mertz Is BU’s 2020 Innovator of the Year

COVID-19 VACCINES

With Two COVID-19 Vaccines on the Way, “We Are in New Territory”

COVID-19 Testing

Meet the Team behind BU’s COVID-19 Testing Lab

COVID Testing

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

Return to Campus Labs

BU Unveils First Phase of Campuswide Research Recovery Plan

Biosensing

Mining Bacteria Parts to Build Around-the-Clock Biosensors

COVID-19 Testing

Facing Dire Shortages, 50 Boston Collaborators Develop Their Own FDA-Approved Coronavirus Test