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Research News

Brink Bites: Tracking Endangered Frogs, Why Concentration Wanders, Studying Kids’ Beliefs

Hearing Loss

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

Research

What Is Convergent Research and Why Is BU Embracing It?

Research News

Brink Bites: Studying Cigarette Restrictions, the Life of a Famed Poet, and Shifting Attitudes Toward Capitalism

Research

Best of The Brink 2024: 10 Inspiring Inventions and Discoveries—All from BU Researchers

Undergraduate Research

Written in the Stars: How a BU Undergrad Rediscovered Her Passion for Space Science

Undergraduate Research

For BU Undergrad, Meal Leftovers Aren’t Trash—They’re Glimpses into the Past

Mental Health

College Students’ Mental Health Improves for the Second Year in a Row

Mental Health

4 Ways Faculty and Teachers Can Help Take Some Pressure off Students

Undergraduate Research

Getting Their Hands Dirty in the Lab—and in the Charles River

Boston History

What the History of Boston’s Harbor Can Teach Us about Its Uncertain Future

Scientific Diving

Scuba Diving Safely for Marine Biology Research

Heat Waves

Heat Waves Are Scorching Boston, but Are Some Neighborhoods Hotter than Others?

Expert Take

Being Open about LGBTQ+ Identities in the Classroom Creates Positive Learning Environments

Awards

BU Researcher Named a 2024 Hertz Fellow; Award Honors “Innovators with the Greatest Potential”

COVID-19

COVID-19 Photo Contest Winners Capture Moments of Joy, Sorrow, Meaning in Crisis

Mechanical Engineering

How Do People Carry Such Heavy Loads on Their Heads?

Awards

How to Be a Better Mentor

Human Rights

How War and Displacement Impact Women

Suicide

Why Are US Suicide Rates So High? And Can More Deaths Be Prevented?