Public Health As Cyclospora Cases Rise, a BU Expert Explains the Parasite Outbreak Boston University infectious diseases expert David Hamer on how cases started, how it spreads, and how to protect yourself July 14, 2026 Shared from The Brink
Dream of Being a Fulbright Scholar? Hear from Recent Awardees Twelve recipients will conduct research or teach English across 10 countries, including the Netherlands, Indonesia, and Italy July 13, 2026
This School of Public Health Student Designed a Micro-Forest in Brighton Megan Ryder worked with students at a local charter school to plant a Miyawaki forest December 9, 2025
BU Leaders Ask Federal Government to Reconsider Changes to Research Grants’ Approval Process Rules University’s letter says changes “would limit scientific discovery by injecting uncertainty” July 13, 2026
NFL Players Four Times More Likely to Die of Diseases Like ALS, Dementia, and Parkinson’s, BU Study Finds Analysis of nearly 20,000 current and former pro football players connects longer careers to increased risk of neurodegenerative diseases July 8, 2026 Shared from The Brink
Meet the 38 Charles River Campus Faculty Promoted to Ranks of Associate Professor, Full Professor Faculty represent 10 schools and colleges June 30, 2026
NASA Space Weather Mission Blasts Off—with Device Created by BU Students Onboard The observatory is on a mission to understand Earth’s most distant layer of atmosphere, a project led by a BU alum September 24, 2025 Shared from The Brink
FIFA World Cup Gives a SHA Grad Student Hands-On Experience in Event Management Carol Gao (SHA’25) is interning with Absolut Sport and learning the behind-the-scenes logistics of event planning July 1, 2026
Languages Boston University Linguist Helps Preserve an Endangered Language in Papua New Guinea Shared from The Brink