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BU Chemical Imaging Conference Draws 100 Researchers from Around the Globe

June 28, 2023

This month, researchers at BU’s Photonics Center presented new technology and techniques that allow for more sensitive chemical imaging than ever before.

American football players in the middle of a high-impact tackle

BU CTE Center Study Ties Contact Sports Head Hits to Brain Damage

September 19, 2025

Repetitive head impacts can cause cell loss, inflammation, and vascular damage—even without CTE

Rain-soaked memorials for those who died in a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine

BU CTE Center: Lewiston, Maine, Mass Shooter Had Traumatic Brain Injury

March 11, 2024

“Brain injury likely played a role” in behavioral symptoms of longtime US Army reservist who was exposed to multiple blast waves, researchers say, but he didn’t have CTE

BU Dark Matter Researcher Wins Award to Drive “Extraordinary Contributions” to Experimental Physics

August 28, 2023

Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation names Alex Sushkov to list of distinguished experimental physicists

BU Data Platform to Help MA Track, and Work to Close, Wage Gaps

June 6, 2025

CDS researchers selected to extend across the state an encrypted data program already in use to track the gender and racial wage gaps in Boston

BU Ecologist Creates Forecasts That May Help Us Avoid Climate Disaster

December 12, 2024

BU ecologist Michael Dietze creates forecasts that can help society avoid climate change disaster.

BU Ecologist Lucy Hutyra Wins a 2023 MacArthur “Genius Grant”

October 5, 2023

Expert on urban climate honored for efforts to mitigate extreme heat and other consequences of climate change

BU Economist Ray Fisman Finds Insurance Fascinating. Really.

April 18, 2023

New Guggenheim Fellow Vivek Goyal, a College of Engineering professor of electrical and computer engineering.

BU Electrical Engineer Vivek Goyal Named a 2024 Guggenheim Fellow

April 17, 2024

The award recognizes Goyal’s groundbreaking work in computational imaging, including research to photograph objects hidden by walls and around corners

Close-up of biomedical engineer Miguel Jimenez looking into a microscope

BU Engineer Builds Next-Gen Sensors with Mix of Living Cells and Tiny Electronics

October 24, 2025

Biomedical engineer Miguel Jimenez blends engineering fields to develop devices to monitor environmental and human health