Aging

Innovation

Five Studies Pushing the Limits of Science

Heart Health

Walking Is Good. But Moderate-Vigorous Exercise Boosts Fitness Three Times More

Baby Brains and Language

When It Comes to Communication Skills—Maybe We’re Born with It?

Deepwater Discoveries

There’s More to the Story behind Rare Glass Octopus Footage

Neuroscience

How Sleep Is Impacted by Brain Circuitry and Aging

Breast Cancer

Does Using Hair Relaxers Cause Higher Breast Cancer Risk for Black Women?

Veterans' Health

Three Discoveries That Could Impact Diagnosis, Treatment of PTSD and Gulf War Illness

Alzheimer’s Disease

Biogen’s New Alzheimer’s Drug Is “Hugely Important,” “One of the Biggest Moments” in 20 Years

CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC

President Trump Has COVID-19. BU Scientists Say There Could Be a Large Cluster in the White House

CORONAVIRUS RESEARCH

In Deadly COVID-19 Lung Inflammation, BU Researchers Discover a Culprit in NFkB Pathway

CTE & Sleep Disorder

CTE, Contact Sports Play Linked to REM Sleep Behavior Disorder

CORONAVIRUS RESEARCH

What Sets Off Deadly Levels of Lung Inflammation in Some COVID-19 Patients?

Racism & Cognitive Health

Experiencing Racism May Damage Memory, Cognition

Environmental Health

Do Air Pollution and Ambient Noise Raise Dementia Risk?

Alzheimer’s and AI

Deep Learning Algorithm Outperforms Experts in Making Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

COVID-19 "Ick" Factor

Ew, Gross! Four Ways Disgust Is Shaping the Coronavirus Pandemic

Veterans

At BU and Beyond, Many Gulf War Veterans Still Suffer from Toxic Wounds

Sleep

Are We “Brain Washed” during Sleep?

Gulf War Illness

BU Researcher Makes Debut on Netflix’s New Show

Longevity

Optimists Live Longer