Alumni + Big Shot Billie Weiss is living out a major-league dream as manager of photography for the World Champion Boston Red Sox Video
On Campus + Bricks of Life Biologist and Lego collector Cynthia Bradham finds inspiration in the tiny building blocks of life Video
Alumni 10 Rahul Desikan's Story of Love, Science, and Facing Down Death This pioneering neuroscientist was attacking ALS. Then ALS attacked him. Video
Books + Exploring Endurance Best-selling author David Grann (GRS’94) on one man’s obsessive quest to cross Antarctica
June 18, 2019Know What’s Good for Your Health? Artificial IntelligenceData and algorithms can spot medical concerns early and point to solutions
June 12, 2019Crowdsourcing a Second Bill of Rights? ENG Professor Wants to Give It a ShotGreg Blonder says our leaders often obstruct the public’s will
June 10, 2019A Dead Humpback, a Team of Scientists, a Race for AnswersDid noise pollution in the ocean contribute to her death in the waters off Cape Cod? Her whale ears may hold important clues
June 10, 2019Shari Davis (Sargent’10,’12) among 20 Obama Fellows Named Worldwide“The Obamas represent…the reality that ceilings can and should be broken”
June 6, 2019Natick’s World War II Museum Commemorates 75th Anniversary of D-DayFounder Ken Rendell, who studied business at BU, has created special exhibition
June 4, 2019Stan Sclaroff Named Dean of Arts & SciencesAfter nationwide search, interim dean chosen for strong and consistent leadership
November 16, 2017 Avrum Spira Leads “Stand Up to Cancer” Dream Team Armed with $12 million, researchers aim for early detection of lung cancer
September 27, 2017 BU Alzheimer’s Disease Center Wins $5.4 Million NIH Grant Will fund research on early diagnostics, genetic risk factors, interventions
June 12, 2017 Zebrafish Cancer Genetics Illuminate Human Breast Cancers MED’s Hui Feng focuses on MYC gene
May 8, 2017 BU Researchers Find Gene Associated with Binge Eating in Mice Discovery could lead to new therapeutic treatments
March 3, 2017 Finding Lung Cancer in the Nose MED researchers’ genetic test may open door to easy diagnosis
February 27, 2017 Arctic Squirrels: Invasive or Native Species? Archaeologists study ancient bones for clues
January 30, 2017 Blood Test May Predict Who Lives or Dies with Ebola Aggressive immune response signals poor outcome
March 29, 2016 Medical Campus Experts Gather to Confer about Zika NEIDL acquires sample of virus for further study
November 2, 2015 Unraveling Melanoma’s Mysteries MED’s Anurag Singh wins grant to study gene in deadly skin cancer