Research

Nosiness

Do You Have a Nosy Coworker? BU Research Finds Snooping Colleagues Send Our Stress Levels Rising

Mental Health

Can Art Help Doctors Improve Mental Health Care for Non-English Speakers?

Partisan Politics

You’ve Heard of Red States and Blue States. But What About Red and Blue Neighborhoods?

Politics

BU Historian’s New Book Traces the Rise of Today’s Far Right Movement

Encryption

Our Online World Relies on Encryption. What Happens If It Fails?

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl to Support Cancer Care and Research

NEIDL

Renowned Virologist Robert A. Davey to Lead NEIDL, BU’s Infectious Diseases Research Hub

AI and Stolen Art

Using AI to Identify Plundered Antiquities

Campus Climate Lab

BU Students Win Janetos Climate Action Prize for Uncovering Air Quality Gaps Between Old and New Campus Buildings

Low Back Pain

Finding Non-Opioid Solutions for Low Back Pain

Carbon Credits

Do Forest Carbon Credits Work and Actually Help the Environment?

Autism

What Causes Autism? And Is There an Autism Epidemic, as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says?

CTE

NIH Awards $15M to BU-Led Effort to Diagnose CTE During Life

Research News

Brink Bites: Tracking Endangered Frogs, Why Concentration Wanders, Studying Kids’ Beliefs

Climate Misinformation

Native Ads Are Shaping Climate Opinions. BU Researchers Say There’s a Way to Resist

Hearing Loss

Trouble Hearing in Noisy Places and Crowded Spaces? Researchers Say New BU-Developed Algorithm Could Help Hearing Aid Users

Suicide

Red Sox Player Jarren Duran’s Suicide Attempt Admission Praised by BU Trauma Expert for Helping with Stigma

Elections

How Could the SAVE Act Impact Young Voters and Married People Who’ve Changed Their Name?

Awards

Guggenheim Fellowships Awarded to Six BU Researchers and Scholars

Microbes

Microbes Reveal Clues About Extraterrestrial Life