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Expert Take

“Everyday Discrimination” Linked to Increased Anxiety and Depression Across All Groups of Americans

Climate Misinformation

Native Ads Are Shaping Climate Opinions. BU Researchers Say There’s a Way to Resist

Global Health

BU Launches an Open-Source Infectious Diseases Monitoring Tool Powered by AI and Human Experts

Hearing Loss

Trouble Hearing in Noisy Places and Crowded Spaces? Researchers Say New BU-Developed Algorithm Could Help Hearing Aid Users

Suicide

Red Sox Player Jarren Duran’s Suicide Attempt Admission Praised by BU Trauma Expert for Helping with Stigma

Elections

How Could the SAVE Act Impact Young Voters and Married People Who’ve Changed Their Name?

Awards

Guggenheim Fellowships Awarded to Six BU Researchers and Scholars

Microbes

Microbes Reveal Clues About Extraterrestrial Life

Maternal Health

BU Sociologist and Her Students Train as Doulas to Help Inform Research on Pregnancy and Childbirth

Tariffs

“The Trade Deficit Isn’t an Emergency—It’s a Sign of America’s Strength,” Writes BU Economist

Aphasia

Aphasia Robs Millions of Communication. Boston University Is Helping Them Regain Their Voice

Research News

Brink Bites: A Super Jupiter, the Ethics of BU’s Lobster Night, the Toll of Boston’s Traffic

Mental Health

BU Researcher Teams Up with Boston’s Fathers’ UpLift to Support Black Men’s Mental Health

Accolades

BU’s Kenneth Lutchen Named AAAS Fellow

Social Work

BU School of Social Work Makes a “Transformative” Hire for Childhood Equity

Global Health

“It’s Unacceptable”: BU Mathematician Tracks How Many Deaths May Result from USAID, Medicaid Cuts

Bird Flu

How Worried Should You Be About Bird Flu?

Infectious Diseases

Scientists Study People Who Never Had COVID

Microplastics

Microplastics Could Be Fueling Antibiotic Resistance, BU Study Finds

Pandemics

Are We Ready for the Next Pandemic? 5 Reasons to Feel Confident—and 5 to Be Worried