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University News

President Melissa Gilliam Outlines Bold “North Star” Vision for Boston University’s Future

January 28, 2026

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Health & Medicine

Boston Medical Center’s Therapy Dog Program Brings Comfort to Patients, Staffers

January 23, 2026

Research News

Brink Bites: BU Expert to Help Lead UN Climate Report, Undergraduates Study Secrets of the Universe

January 14, 2026

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Research

Best of The Brink 2025: 10 Inspiring Inventions and Impactful Ideas from Boston University Researchers

December 16, 2025

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Medicine

WHO Decision Recognizing Obesity as a Disease Treatable with GLP-1 Drugs Is “Big Deal,” says BU Endocrinologist

December 4, 2025

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Cancer Series

With New Technology and Innovative Treatments, BU Cancer Research Is Saving Lives

November 14, 2025

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Cancer Series

10 Ways BU Researchers Could Revolutionize Cancer Care

November 14, 2025

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Cancer Series

Living with Cancer: How BU Programs Help Patients, Students Stay Resilient in the Face of a Life-Changing Diagnosis

November 14, 2025

Cancer Series

Video: Her Grandmother’s Brain Tumor Treatment Inspired This BU Doctor’s Career

November 14, 2025

Watch Now

Two New Visual Arts Programs Help Boston Medical Center Residents and Fellows Hone Their Skills as Clinicians

November 3, 2025

COVID and Flu

Should You—and Can You—Get a COVID-19 Shot This Fall?

September 24, 2025

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Research Accolades

Boston University Receives Major Multimillion Dollar NIH Grant for Women’s Health Research

September 15, 2025

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Health & Medicine

Boston University, Boston Medical Center Researchers Work with High School Students to Build Peer-Led Overdose Prevention Program

September 9, 2025

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Health & Medicine

New Partnership Between Boston University and Boston Medical Center Gives Sargent Students Valuable Hands-On Experience

August 19, 2025

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Neurology

BU Neurologist’s New Book Explores Tales Our Brains Tell Us

July 24, 2025

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Health & Medicine

What Does Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis Mean?

May 21, 2025

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Infectious Diseases

Tick-Borne Diseases Risk Increasing Due to Climate Change: What You Need to Know

May 14, 2025

Innovator of the Year

Pulmonologist Darrell Kotton Is BU’s Innovator of the Year

May 1, 2025

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University News

In Conversation: The BU President and Boston Medical Center Health System CEO on Their Shared Vision and Optimism for Overcoming Turbulence

March 25, 2025

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Research News

Brink Bites: From Microscopic Worlds to Cancer Disparities

October 29, 2024

Brink Bites: From Microscopic Worlds to Cancer Disparities