Healthcare

Microbiomes

“Synthetic Ecology” Seeks to Boost Health by Engineering the Environment

Mental Health

Majority of US Faculty Members Help Students Deal with Mental Health Issues—but Few Are Trained for It

Opinion

I Got the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine. The Pause Makes Me Believe in It More

COVID Vaccines

COVID-19 Vaccines and Variants Explained

COVID Vaccines

Pausing J&J Vaccine Rollout Is a Move to Keep Public Trust

Infectious Diseases

Where Is COVID Research Going Next?

Voice & Gender

How Testosterone Changes the Voices of Trans Men

Science Leadership

From the Broad Institute to the White House: Eric Lander Makes Science Exciting

COVID CONTROL

BU Publishes Public Health Data from Its Fall 2020 COVID Surveillance Efforts

Mental Health

Depression, Anxiety, Loneliness Are Peaking in College Students

Self-Care

Inspiring Stories on Practicing Self-Care This Valentine’s Day

Innovation

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

Research Accolades

Meet BU’s Newest AAAS Fellows

COVID-19 Vaccine

While COVID Vaccine Supplies Are Limited, Should Anyone Be Getting a Second Dose?

Contact Tracing

Meet BU’s COVID-19 Contact Tracing Team

Vaping

Vaping Could Make You 40 Percent More Likely to Get Respiratory Disease

COVID-19 VACCINES

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

Veterans' Health

Three Discoveries That Could Impact Diagnosis, Treatment of PTSD and Gulf War Illness

Alzheimer’s Disease

Biogen’s New Alzheimer’s Drug Is “Hugely Important,” “One of the Biggest Moments” in 20 Years

COVID-19 Testing

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