Environmental Health

Antibiotic Resistance

WHO Joins Forces with BU Center on Forced Displacement to Help Vulnerable Populations at Risk of Antimicrobial Resistance

Environmental Health

Bringing Cleaner Air to Boston Homes—One Stove at a Time

Fossil Fuels

More Than 46 Million in the US Live Within a Mile of Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

Research

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

Sustainability

Sustainability Research Awards Honor BU Climate Science Heroes

Wildfires

Death Count for 2025 LA County Wildfires Likely Higher than Records Show, BU Research Finds

PFAS

What Are PFAS? And Could Fiber Supplements Help Remove Them from Our Bodies?

Things-to-do

Earth Day at BU: Green Thumbs Welcome, Enthusiasm Encouraged

Climate Change

How Is Climate Change Affecting New England?

Awards

Why Do Urban Trees Grow Faster than Rural Ones?

LA WILDFIRES

LA Wildfires Touch Lives of BU Students, Staff, Instructors, Alums

Research

Best of The Brink 2024: 10 Inspiring Inventions and Discoveries—All from BU Researchers

Science & Technology

BU Students Find Hope at COP29 UN Climate Summit

Campus Life

Electric Bikes and Scooters Are Everywhere. Here’s How You Can Stay Safe

Expert Take

A Double Threat to Reproductive Health: Environmental Contaminants and a Lack of Access to Healthcare

Inauguration 2024

Inauguration 2024 Research on Tap Celebrates BU’s Power to Bring Scholars Together to Better Our World

Fall

Boston’s Rain-Free Month May Mean Fall Foliage Will Come Early This Year

Heat Waves

Heat Waves Are Scorching Boston, but Are Some Neighborhoods Hotter than Others?

Air Quality

Air Quality Sensors Could Be Coming to a Bicycle Near You

Public Health

Airplane Noise May Be Bad for Your Health