The Brink

Pioneering Research from Boston University

Photonics

Could Twisting Beams of Light Make the Internet Faster—and Greener?

December 10, 2024

Brink 12-06-2024

December 6, 2024

CTE and Ice Hockey

BU Study Finds Longer Ice Hockey Careers Increase Risk of CTE

December 6, 2024

Brink 12-05-2024

December 5, 2024

Religion and Ukraine

BU Student Researched How Russian Religion Fuels War in Ukraine

December 5, 2024

Brink 12-03-2024

December 3, 2024

Opera

How a BU Researcher Found and Revived a Long-Lost Operatic Masterpiece

December 3, 2024

Research News

Brink Bites: Finding Love Online and Preserving Black American Sign Language

November 27, 2024

Brink 11-21-2024

November 21, 2024

Politics

What Could Donald Trump’s Second Presidential Term Mean for Science, Scientists, and Research?

November 21, 2024

NEIDL

West Nile, Zika, Coronavirus: This BU Researcher Is Taking On Some of the World’s Most Serious Viruses—and He Plans to Win

November 21, 2024

Brink 11-18-2024

November 18, 2024

Undergraduate Research

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

November 18, 2024

Brink 11-14-2024

November 14, 2024

Kilachand Awards

2024 Kilachand Fund Awards Boost Projects Building Antivirus Platform, Improving Brain Imaging, and Fighting Antibiotic Resistance

November 13, 2024

Brink 11-12-2024

November 12, 2024

Alzheimer’s

Can We Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias?

November 12, 2024

Forced Displacement

BU Center on Forced Displacement Magazine Highlights Plight of Millions Compelled to Flee Their Homes

November 12, 2024

Brink 11-07-2024

November 7, 2024

Optical Technology

Using Light to Monitor Blood Pressure and Track Cancer Treatment Progress

November 7, 2024