Boston University

Science & Technology

BU Sargent College student Grace Lei is hugged by children during a public health education trip to Ban Doi Chaang village in Thailand

Public Health

Sargent Students Witness Public Health in Thailand

July 14, 2016

E-cigarette vapor colored by lights

Public Safety

POV: New FDA Regulations on Vaping Products a Failure

July 13, 2016

Roscoe Giles, professor of electrical and computer engineering at Boston University College of Engineering

Science & Technology

Someday, You’ll Have Supercomputing in Your Hand

July 11, 2016

Pheidole dentata minor worker ants

Biology

Ants Don’t Get Alzheimer’s

July 11, 2016

susan b. anthony dollar coin and john f. kennedy half-dollar coin

Computer Science

Calculating Gender Pay Equity

July 8, 2016

texas flag with Pro Choice message waves in front of the US Supreme Court

Voices & Opinion

POV: SCOTUS Exposes the TRAP Laws Charade

July 7, 2016

Barbara Jordan, delivers the keynote address at the 1976 Democratic National Convention

Government & Law

Five Famous Alums: Politicians

July 6, 2016

Boston University cybersecurity experts Joseph Calandrino, Joseph Lorenzeo Hall, and Sharon Goldberg

Science & Technology

Cybersecurity Experts Go to Washington

July 5, 2016

A spider-shaped pericyte, seen here in light blue, encircles a capillary, helping maintain the blood-brain barrier

Neurology

Genetic Risk for Stroke

June 30, 2016

T-shirt that says Vote Leave supporting the choice for UK to leave the EU

Science & Technology

POV: Brexit Outcome Unlikely to Satisfy Anyone

June 28, 2016

Richard Primack at Walden Pond

Earth & Environment

Tracing Water Levels at Walden Pond

June 28, 2016

Professor David Sherr, director of a new BU/Tufts consortium researching environmental causes of breast cancer

Cancer

New Consortium to Study Environmental Causes of Breast Cancer

June 27, 2016

Embryologist preparing cultures

Fertility

Fertility Treatments Raise Risks for Mothers During Delivery

June 22, 2016

Students find out how the bucolic surroundings of Mount Auburn Cemetery fit into our social history in a class taught by Charles Ian Stevenson (GRS’13,’19).

Academics

One Class, One Day: Reading Mount Auburn Cemetery

June 21, 2016

Gun

Politics

POV: Studying Gun Violence to Save Lives

June 21, 2016

artisitic rendering of a Blazar in a Super Massive Black Hole

Space Sciences

Anatomy of a Blazar

June 20, 2016

silhouette of a hooded person brandishing a gun

Voices & Opinion

POV: Gun Control, Another Place Where Race Matters

June 17, 2016

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh with Boston TechJam Workers in 2015

Exhibitions

Boston TechJam Returns to City Hall Plaza Today

June 16, 2016

Enough Gun Violence Campaign image of Harold Cox, associate dean for public health practice and an associate professor of community health sciences at Boston University School of Public Health

Science & Technology

#Enough: A Call to Action

June 16, 2016

Enough Gun Violence Campaign of Sophie Godley, clinical assistant professor of community health sciences at Boston University School of Public Health

Faculty

#Enough: Stop Violence against LGBTQ Community

June 15, 2016

#Enough: Stop Violence against LGBTQ Community