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
April 12, 2019 Toward Diagnosing CTE in Living People BU CTE researcher: experimental brain scan reveals abnormal tau protein in former NFL players
November 7, 2018 Rahul Desikan’s Story of Love, Science, and Facing Down Death This pioneering neuroscientist was attacking ALS. Then ALS attacked him.
November 5, 2018 Why Some People’s CTE Symptoms Are More Severe Than Others BU researchers have identified a gene linked to CTE-related outcomes
July 19, 2018 BU Researchers Find a Potential Biomarker for Long-lasting Learning Brain wave testing could determine effective teaching methods
June 12, 2018 New Insights on “Sadness Center” of Primate Brain Map of neural connections may offer clues on mechanics of depression
April 26, 2018 MED Researcher Ann McKee Makes TIME’s 100 Most Influential People List Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto (CAS’84), San Juan mayor, also named
April 25, 2018 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Elects Michael Hasselmo CAS neuroscientist known for pioneering research—and building community
March 9, 2018 Can’t Find Your Keys? Don’t Panic Memory lapses: MED prof’s book tells when to worry, when not to
February 26, 2018 Move Over, Iron Man A soft, wearable robot could help people walk farther and faster after a stroke
February 20, 2018 Kilachand Center’s New MRI Scanner Yields Outstanding Data CNC team invites neuroscientists across both BU campuses to use machine