Are You Ready? A Saliva Test Might Tell
Alex Green leads a $17.7 million DARPA project analyzing biomarkers to assess readiness for physically and mentally challenging tasks.
Seeing Themselves in STEM
BU hosted kids from across the city for a STEM fair, showing them the educational and career opportunities available in science and tech.
Engineer, Runner, Budding Doctor
The Patriot League’s 2023 Indoor Track & Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year, Aksel Laudon (ENG’22, CAMED’26) has been a standout on and off the course.
Gevelber Named a Sustainability Champion
This year’s sustainability “superhero” award winners were recognized for their significant contributions to research or practice in sustainability and climate change, as well as equity and justice.
Improving the Science Behind Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
At BU’s Fluid Lab, James Bird’s latest research could help give forensic scientists new tools for analyzing bloodstains at crime scenes.
Converging on Training Tomorrow’s Bioengineers
With an NSF grant, a BU program will train a diverse group of PhD students for tomorrow’s workforce in biotech, synthetic biology, and other sectors.
A New Way of Learning
Undergrads from across the country come to the BU Photonics Center for an NSF summer research experience program. This fall, these five returned to BU full-time.
Lung Research Redefined
The “crystal ribcage” allows researchers a first-ever cellular-level look at the lung while it’s operating normally.
Alyssa Pierson Receives MassRobotics Rising Star Award
Alyssa Pierson garnered the inaugural award for her work in multi-agent systems.
Unlocking Insights into Tumors’ Defenses
A BU team has developed a noninvasive method of monitoring the solid stresses within tumors.