Research on Tap: The Biology of Aging (2025)
How does aging work at the biological level? What can we do to promote health […]
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Research on Tap: Tackling Cancer Through Multidisciplinary Research (2025)
Cancer remains one of the most complex and pressing challenges in medicine, requiring innovative approaches […]
Research on Tap: AI and the Humanities (2025)
Artificial intelligence is transforming every aspect of our lives, raising urgent questions about its implications […]
Research on Tap: How Social Policies Shape Our Lives from Birth to Old Age
Across the globe, governments are grappling with how to design policies that meet the needs […]
BU’s Mike Dietze Calls for Greater Investment in Eco Forecasting
Through a recently published paper in Nature Climate Change, scientists at the Ecological Forecasting Initiative - including BU's Michael Dietz, as lead author, and Yannis Paschalidis - call for a new vision of data-driven environmental decision-making and greater investment in ecological forecasting in order to combat climate change. Dietz and his fellow scientists are working to advance the field through a process that enables them to continually update model predictions with observed data in order to improve our ability to foresee what may happen in the future, predicting changes in ecosystems and subsequent impacts on communities.
Research on Tap: Addressing Health Inequities with a Health Economics Lens (2024)
From where we live and work to the education and income we receive, countless factors […]
Research on Tap: Women’s Health and Cultivating a Research Community at BU (2024)
For much of the 20th century, clinical research predominantly involved male participants, with the assumption […]
Research on Tap: Climate Change and Clean Energy (2024)
Fossil fuels have provided major benefits to populations in affordability and well-being but also created […]