Galactic Mysteries
Trove of far-flung galaxy clusters offers clues to dark matter and dark energy.
Research Articles
Fallou Ngom Earns Top African Studies Honor
Fallou Ngom’s book wins Melville J. Herskovits Prize for the most important scholarly work in African studies.
Winds of Change
The answer to climate change may be found within coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean.
A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Family-Focused Treatment and Individual Supportive Therapy for Depression in Childhood and Early Adolescence
Martha Tompson conducts the largest clinical trial ever to examine a non-medical treatment for children with depressive disorders.
Tropical Pacific Climate Variability Over the Last 6,000 Years as Recorded in Bainbridge Crater Lake, Galápagos
Diane Thompson explores how finely laminated sediments in the Galápagos provide a record of El Niño events and climate variability.
Helping Humans to Trust Computers
In an age of self-driving cars and autonomous drones, artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a bigger part of our lives.
Can Boston Be a Green City by 2050?
By 2050, Boston hopes to go fully green, and BU wants to help make that possible.
Is Science Too Straight? LGBTQ+ Issues in STEM Diversity
The often-hidden struggles of LGBTQ+ individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields are particularly challenging to quantify and address.
Fusion Cuisine
What the study of food in Mozambique can tell us about climbing the social ladder.
Calculating Thought
Pioneering neuroscientist, Nancy Kopell, explores how brain rhythms help us think.