The Brink

Pioneering Research from Boston University

Brink 03-27-2025

March 27, 2025

Accolades

BU’s Kenneth Lutchen Named AAAS Fellow

March 27, 2025

Social Work

BU School of Social Work Makes a “Transformative” Hire for Childhood Equity

March 20, 2025

Global Health

“It’s Unacceptable”: BU Mathematician Tracks How Many Deaths May Result from USAID, Medicaid Cuts

March 20, 2025

Brink 03-20-2025

March 20, 2025

Brink 03-17-2025

March 17, 2025

Bird Flu

How Worried Should You Be About Bird Flu?

March 17, 2025

Infectious Diseases

Scientists Study People Who Never Had COVID

March 17, 2025

Brink 03-13-2025

March 13, 2025

Microplastics

Microplastics Could Be Fueling Antibiotic Resistance, BU Study Finds

March 11, 2025

Brink 03-11-2025

March 11, 2025

Pandemics

Are We Ready for the Next Pandemic? 5 Reasons to Feel Confident—and 5 to Be Worried

March 11, 2025

Brink 03-06-2025

March 6, 2025

Expert Take

Dismantling USAID and Withdrawing from World Health Organization “Will Cost Lives and Destroy Critical Infrastructure,” Writes BU Global Nutrition Expert

March 6, 2025

Research

What Is Convergent Research and Why Is BU Embracing It?

March 6, 2025

Brink 03-04-2025

March 4, 2025

Research News

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

March 4, 2025

LEXI Moon Mission

What Is BU Doing on the Moon?

March 4, 2025

Brink 03-03-2025

March 3, 2025

LEXI Moon Mission

Success! BU Telescope Lands on the Moon Aboard NASA’s Blue Ghost Mission 1

March 3, 2025