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Technology

Introducing High School Women to the World of Artificial Intelligence

August 27, 2018

Malika Jeffries-EL researches “organic semiconductors,” the processing and electronic properties of which make them useful in technologies from LEDs to solar cells. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

Chemistry

CAS/ENG Scholar Earns Prestigious Honor

August 8, 2018

Two women take a selfie with an iphone

Social Media

Social Media–Filtered Pics Can Be Hazardous to Your Health

August 7, 2018

Ann McKee’s pioneering research into the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) has earned her a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Alzheimer’s Association. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

Accolades

Another Accolade for CTE Researcher Ann McKee

August 7, 2018

Infectious disease researchers Elke Mühlberger (left) and Adam Hume conduct BSL-4 research at Boston University's National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL).

Infectious Diseases

Ebola Research Begins at NEIDL

August 2, 2018

Student director Charles Gagnon

University News

Ready Camera One

August 1, 2018

Political scientists Maxwell Palmer (from left), David Glick, and Katherine Levine Einstein say big-city mayors shun higher office because of its hard-edged partisanship. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

Social Sciences

Why Some Politicians Shun Promotions

August 1, 2018

Two men wearing helmets boxing with one punching the other in a ring.

Neuroscience

Contact Sports Associated with Lewy Body Disease

July 31, 2018

Amyloid plaques

Alzheimer’s Disease

New Alzheimer’s Drug Has MED Prof Cautiously Optimistic

July 30, 2018

Social Sciences

Diversity Is Difficult

July 30, 2018

Illustration of the lack of women's voices in media

University News

Extra! Extra! More Women Profs Will Be Quoted by Media!

July 20, 2018

Alumni

Go Ahead, Test Him

July 16, 2018

A student with a backpack walks through a library

Science & Technology

BU Researchers Find a Potential Biomarker for Long-lasting Learning

July 16, 2018

Close-up Egyptian fruit bat or rousette, Rousettus aegyptiacus. on isolated black background

Infectious Diseases

Marburg Virus Can’t Kill Bats. Why?

July 13, 2018

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Judge Brett Kavanaugh his Supreme Court nominee

Science & Technology

POV: Brett Kavanaugh, Conservative or Constitutionalist?

July 11, 2018

Gilliland Observatory

Astronomy

Astronomy After Hours at the Museum of Science Tonight

July 6, 2018

Photo: Student researcher Elizabeth Hannigan, a white woman with long red hair tied into a braid and wearing a black tee shirt and jeans, poses at an archaeological site.

Gender

Examining a Woman’s Role—1,300 Years Ago

July 5, 2018

Jeffrey Geddes

Earth & Environment

CAS Prof Wins Nearly $1M to Study Interaction of Natural and Human Emissions

July 5, 2018

Protesters gather outside the Supreme Court House.

Immigration

LAW Prof: SCOTUS Travel Ban Decision Reflects a “Dark Era”

June 29, 2018

Progressive Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez celebrartes with supporters at a victory party in the Bronx after upsetting incumbent Democratic Representative Joseph Crowly on June 26, 2018 in New York City. Ocasio-Cortez upset Rep. Joseph Crowley in New York’s 14th Congressional District.

Diversity

BU Alumna Wins Upset Congressional Primary in New York City

June 27, 2018

BU Alumna Wins Upset Congressional Primary in New York City