Space Weather, Social Movements, Vaccine Hesitancy
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT We Can Predict Space Weather. What If We Could Also Stop It? Solar flares and geomagnetic storms can kill satellites and mess with GPS. A BU researcher has designed a space-based system to better protect us from rogue interplanetary weather. Understand what is possible FACULTY EXPERTS How Do Social Movements Emerge—and Why Do […]
NIH & Pell Grants; NIAID Leader; College Sports
BU IN DC WBUR Chief Executive Officer Margaret Low met with Congressional offices during the National Public Radio Network Fly-In on June 11th. Renna Lilly and Ryan Russell of the Office of Sponsored Programs attended the COGR Membership Meeting on June 11th and 12th. Gannon Flynn of the College of Arts & Sciences addressed a Senate […]
The World Cup Is Coming to Boston—and BU’s Soccer Fans Are Ready for Kickoff
Special photo essay celebrates the University’s international community.
Outbreak Tracker, AI Ethics, MLB Success
COMMUNITY RESOURCE Measles, Cholera, and Mpox: BU-Based Outbreak Tracker Monitors World’s Most Dangerous Infectious Diseases In its first year, Biothreats Emergence, Analysis and Communications Network (BEACON) has helped direct public health responses globally, monitoring 181 pathogens in 169 countries—and 1 in space. Keep track with BEACON RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT AI Ethics Index BU Wheelock College of Education […]
Proposed Grant Changes; Fogarty Center; NIMHD
BU IN DC Eric Jacobsen of Information Services & Technology attended the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit between June 1st and 4th. Doctoral students Kathryn Rodgers and Lydia Lichtiger from the School of Public Health participated in the International Society of Environmental Epidemiology Conference and Advocacy Day from June 1st to 4th. PROPOSED RULE SEEKS […]
Boston University Joins National Science Foundation Institute Pushing Frontiers of Physics and AI
AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions includes MIT, Harvard, and other leading local universities.
We Can Predict Space Weather. What If We Could Also Stop It?
Solar flares and geomagnetic storms can kill satellites and mess with GPS. A BU researcher has designed a space-based system to better protect us from rogue interplanetary weather.
Boston University Researchers Team Up with Massachusetts to Launch New Clean Energy Tools
Collaboration with the state produces online data tools that aim to help cities and towns implement greener energy programs.
Scene at BU: “The Last of the Lions”
Clarence B. Jones (LAW’59), American lawyer, civil rights strategist, and close friend and advisor to Martin Luther King, Jr. (GRS’55, Hon.’59), died May 22 at the age of 95.
Scene at BU: Upward Bound Success Story
Upward Bound alum Brianna Bourne (CAS’24, CAMED’26) earned her master’s in mental health counseling and behavioral medicine at the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine’s graduation ceremony on May 14.