Hearing Loss
A Solution to the Cocktail Party Problem—Hidden in the Brain

BU researchers are mixing neuroscience, photonics, and engineering to help people with hearing loss pick out sounds in noisy spaces

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Down Syndrome
How BU Research Is Helping Infants with Down Syndrome Take Steps Toward Independence

Jana Iverson is using a mobility aid to support children’s early development

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Cancer Series
“Science Saved My Life”: Cancer Survivor and BU Alum Joy Huber on Why Research Matters

Listen: Diagnosed with cancer as a young adult, Huber tells her story of endurance, survival, hope, and happiness

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Cancer Series
Video: Her Grandmother’s Brain Tumor Treatment Inspired This BU Doctor’s Career

BU and BMC radiation oncologist Minh T. Truong is on a mission to balance science and humanity in cancer care

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City Trees

Living in a City Can Impact a Tree’s Health—BU Researchers Aim to Figure Out Why

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Synthetic Biology

BU Engineer Builds Next-Gen Sensors with Mix of Living Cells and Tiny Electronics

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Exercise

Can VR Trick Your Body into Feeling Hotter or Cooler While You’re Exercising?

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Undergraduate Research

Bee Research at the Arnold Arboretum Aims to Protect Native Pollinators

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