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Environment & Ecology

Virginia Tech professor Marc Edwards shows the difference in water quality between Detroit and Flint after testing, giving evidence after more than 270 samples were sent in from Flint that show high levels of lead during a news conference on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015 outside of City Hall in downtown Flint, Mich. (Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL INTERNET OUT

Environment & Ecology

BU’s Dean Galea on Flint and Public Health

February 3, 2016

Aedes aegypti mosquito

Infectious Diseases

The Next Pandemic

February 2, 2016

Sergio Fagherazzi

Biology

Normal Weather Drives Salt Marsh Erosion

December 23, 2015

Africa

Lesotho: Life on the Edge

December 3, 2015

Africa

Into Africa

December 3, 2015

Blue Nile, Africa

Africa

The Soul of the Blue Nile

November 17, 2015

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

Earth & Environment

The Bombs of Palomares

October 26, 2015

Sugarcane Workers

Environment & Ecology

Potential Clue to Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemic in Central America

September 28, 2015

Students in the BU Marine Program snorkel in Calabash Channel and Creek, Belize

Marine Biology

BU Students Discover Corals in Unlikely Place

September 25, 2015

Samuel Hammer, Associate Professor of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at Boston University College of General Studies, and Meg Tyler, poet and associate professor of humanities at Boston University College of General Studies

Accolades

Two CGS Professors Win Fulbright Awards

July 30, 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

Metal basket and paper ball

Earth & Environment

Recycling and the Brain

March 30, 2015

Data Science

Mapmaker/Matchmaker

March 26, 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

Sugar Cane Workers

Environment & Ecology

Kidney Disease Epidemic among Nicaragua Sugarcane Workers

March 10, 2015

Anthony Janetos led the team designing the National Climate Indicators System.

Climate Change

Building a Better Barometer

February 13, 2015

Andrea Digiorgio Cornell Tree Climbing Institute, Borneo orangutan research

Anthropology

Chasing Orangutans

January 26, 2015

Lauren Wise, Boston University School of Public Health, PRESTO study

Cancer

Predicting Fertility

December 3, 2014

Environment & Ecology

An Ecosystem on Steroids

November 25, 2014

South Africa is one place where anti-shark netting has been widely deployed. Photo by Stuart Philpott / Alamy Stock Photo

Environment & Ecology

The Future, Buried in the Deep

November 17, 2014

The Future, Buried in the Deep