First Neuroscience of the Everyday World Conference Draws 300+ Attendants from Around the World
Playing Football May Increase the Risk for Developing Parkinson’s Disease
Study by BU’s CTE Center and the Michael J. Fox Foundation finds risk for brain disorder increases with more years of playing football, even at amateur level
BU’s 5 NSF Grant Winners Are Changing Conversations in Robotics, Computing, Mass Incarceration, Neurology, and More
The National Science Foundation CAREER award winners will advance research and expand educational opportunities for underrepresented groups in science
The Force of Blows to the Head, Not Just How Many, Raises Likelihood of CTE
The largest study yet on the disease looked at the brains of 631 former football players and found that the most important factor in their brain health was how hard and often they were hit
BU Researchers Identify Brain Marker Indicating Future Suicide Risk
Study pinpoints differences in brain connections that could be used in prevention and may lead to new treatments to reduce suicide risk
New BU Study Finds Tackle Football at Young Age Raises Risk for Brain Decline Later
What Now for Bruce Willis after Actor’s Recent Dementia Diagnosis?
BU’s “Ant Man” Studies Ant Brains
Unlocking the Power of Our Emotional Memory
Neuroscientists from BU show that it’s possible to turn the volume down on a negative memory by stimulating other, happier ones
Seven BU Latinx Researchers Making a Difference
From social work to astronomy to the law, these leaders are pushing scientific and scholarly boundaries—and lifting up the next generation of Latinx academics