Forecasting Recovery: CBR Faculty Awarded $3.2M NIH Grant
Center for Brain Recovery (CBR) faculty members Drs. Archana Venkataraman and Swathi Kiran have been awarded a $3.2M NIH grant from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders to develop computational tools that will predict language recovery in people with post-stroke aphasia.
BU Autism Expert Says Research Hasn’t Confirmed Tylenol Link
White House had urged pregnant women to avoid the pain medicine acetaminophen for themselves, children
The 2025 Neurophotonics Center Annual Report is Live!
Lei Tian Featured in SPIE Article on Retinal Advancements
New eye camera captures digitally refocusable retinal images without mechanical focusing required, simplifying fundus cameras and eye exams
NPC Podcast Episode #6 | Stefan Mihalas
Our Noisy Brain with Dr. Stefan Mihalas
Autism is on the rise: what’s really behind the increase? With Helen Tager-Flusberg
Tyler Hill of the Younger Lab Receives LSRF Award
The Life Sciences Research Foundation today announced funding awards for 22 early-career postdoctoral researchers in all areas of life sciences. These researchers will receive funding over the next three years as they investigate questions surrounding the remarkable and unexplained mysteries of biology and critical questions in human health. Their funding begins August 1, 2025.
NPC Podcast Episode #5 | Irving Bigio
All About Optics with Dr. Irving Bigio
A Light Breakfast, Episode #1 | Sharayu Shrinivas
“A Light Breakfast” is a limited summer series in which Boston University Photonics and Neurophotonics Center graduate students who previously attended the Photonics Center Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program are interviewed over breakfast at a food stop in or around BU’s campus.
The neuroscientist working on ‘zapping’ away unwanted memories
“Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” might not be fiction for much longer, if memory researcher Steve Ramirez gets his way.