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  Research on Tap: Sustaining Equitable Global Health Partnerships with Low- and Middle-Income Countries

  September 14, 2026

  On Thursday, December 3, this installment of the Research on Tap series will bring together faculty from several BU schools and colleges for a conversation on the opportunities and operational realities facing global health research enterprise. It will explore how research universities can better support, sustain, and scale these kinds of partnerships.
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  Research on Tap: Digital Currencies, Blockchain Technologies, and Economic Opportunity

  September 14, 2026

  On Wednesday, November 4, this installment of Research on Tap will explore fundamental advancements in blockchain technology, specifically focusing on privacy, security, and performance by bringing together faculty and researchers from across BU schools and disciplines.
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  Research on Tap: After the Ambulance: Convergent Science for Trauma, Recovery, and Lifelong Health

  September 14, 2026

  On Wednesday, October 28, this installment of the Research on Tap series will bring together BU researchers who study injury and stress, systems that deliver care, and the social conditions of recovery that shape health following trauma.
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  Research on Tap: Imagining New Futures for Urban Biodiversity

  September 14, 2026

  On Tuesday, September 29, this installment of the Research on Tap series will examine how policy choices and development patterns shape both environmental outcomes and human well-being over time, bringing together researchers working across terrestrial, coastal, and human systems to explore the intersection of ecological systems and social life in cities.
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  Boston University Announces New Convergent Research Programs

  August 13, 2026

  New funding opportunities and a cluster hiring push are the first projects to emerge from Task Force on Convergent Research and Education’s recommendations
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  Boston University Researchers Team Up with Massachusetts to Launch New Clean Energy Tools

  May 29, 2026

  Collaboration with the state produces online data tools that aim to help cities and towns implement greener energy programs
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  BU Task Force on Convergence Outlines New Strategy to Boost the Impact of the University’s Research

  March 16, 2026

  Report is the result of a yearlong effort and interviews with 200 faculty; BU leaders will review and determine specific policies moving forward            
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  Can AI Help Predict the Earth’s Climate a Decade from Now?

  March 6, 2026

  For BU’s Elizabeth A. Barnes, integrating AI and Earth sciences is the next step toward solving some of the biggest, most complex challenges we face            
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  A Solution to the Cocktail Party Problem—Hidden in the Brain

  January 23, 2026

  BU researchers are mixing neuroscience, photonics, and engineering to help people with hearing loss pick out sounds in noisy spaces.            
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  Mapping Out Brain Studies, Beyond the Lab

  October 31, 2025

  A society of neuroscience experts are creating a dedicated hub of resources for fNIRS research.