Geriatrics & Gerontology

Accolades

Brink Bites: BU Health Researchers Win Major NIH Grants; BU Device Named Among Time’s Best Inventions of 2025

Other research news, stories, and tidbits from around BU, including big funding wins, opposition to […]

Biology

Brink Bites: Using AI to Spot Alzheimer’s; NIH Backs BU COPD research

Other research news, stories, and tidbits from around BU, including projects using AI to track […]

Geriatrics & Gerontology

What a Newly Approved Blood Test Means for Diagnosing Alzheimer’s

BU researcher and physician Wendy Qiu says Lumipulse can help with clinical trials and screening […]

Engineering & Health

Cycling Can Make Older Adults Healthier and More Independent. Here’s How to Design Bikes and Networks That Meet Their Needs

BU infrastructure expert Anne Lusk says it’s not only possible to tailor bike lanes for […]

Accolades

Best of BU’s 2024 Science and Research

COVID (still) and immigration draw the most attention, but scientists, researchers, students and more were […]

Economics & Business

Brink Bites

BU research news beyond the headlines, including why living near greenery may slow cognitive decline […]

Biology

Inauguration 2024 Research on Tap Celebrates BU’s Power to Bring Scholars Together to Better Our World

Event showcased some of BU’s star researchers, celebrating how they cross and blur disciplinary boundaries […]

Environment & Ecology

Feeling the Heat? Researchers Say Heat Waves Will Put More Older Adults in Danger

More hot days put an additional 250 million older people at risk as climate change […]