Neurotechnology
![Photo: Engineering Professor, Dr. Ji-Xin Cheng, an Asian man wearing a grey pullover sweater, poses for a photo in his lab. A blue light gives the photo a cool-themed feel as Cheng looks to the left and stands in front of a table full of various mechanical engineering equipment.](/files/2023/05/Innovator-of-the-Year-23-1266-CHENG-016-feat-636x425.jpg)
Innovator of the Year
Ji-Xin Cheng Is BU’s 2022 Innovator of the Year
![Image: Picture of a memory. Blue dots are positive memory cells, and the red dots are negative memory cells. Dots are shown in a pattern with veins. The memories shown here are located in the hippocampus of a mouse.](/files/2022/09/feat-Picture1_copy-636x425.jpg)
Memory Manipulation
Unlocking the Power of Our Emotional Memory
![A portrait photograph of Laura Lew holding a model head](/files/2021/06/Resize-19-1912-LAURA-054-636x425.jpg)
Neuroscience
How Sleep Is Impacted by Brain Circuitry and Aging
![An image showing how brain networks propagate and evolve leading up to and during seizures.](/files/2020/06/Resize-Brain_Networks-636x425.jpg)
Network Statistics
Data Science Is Helping to Explain Epileptic Seizures
![Neuroscience researcher Steve Ramirez holds a digital diagram of a brain.](/files/2019/09/steve-ramirez-holding-brain-636x424.jpg)
Neuroscience
How Do You Manipulate a Memory?
![Computer generated diagram of a self-drive autonomous vehicle.](/files/2019/07/resized-iStock-865205856-636x424.jpg)
Systems Neuroscience
Could Rat Brains Hold the Secret to Cars, Robots with Better Navigational Skills?
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Neurotechnology
NSF Grant Will Advance Study of the Cocktail Party Effect
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Engineering Biology
Science Gets a Front Door on Comm Ave
![Boston University BU, Michael Hasselmo, College of Arts & Sciences CAS professor of psychological and brain sciences, neuroscience, National Science Foundation](/files/2014/10/hasselmo2-636x425.jpg)
Neuroscience
Diverse Disciplines Team Up for Neuroscience
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Optogenetics