Health

Genetics

How Genes Influence Food Choices, Obesity

Innovation

BU Entrepreneurs Are Moving Two New Medical Devices Closer to Market

Infectious Diseases

Malaria Vaccine—the First Ever to Immunize against a Parasitic Infection—Gets Green Light from WHO

Mental Health

Depression Rates in US Tripled When the Pandemic First Hit—Now, They’re Even Worse

Heart Health

Walking Is Good. But Moderate-Vigorous Exercise Boosts Fitness Three Times More

Cardio-Oncology

Why Are Black Cancer Patients at Higher Risk for Blood Clots?

Booster Shots

COVID Booster Shots: Everything You Need to Know

Public Health

Myths vs. Facts: Making Sense of COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation

Behavioral Science

This Behavioral Scientist Wants to Help Increase COVID-19 Vaccination Rates

Pandemic Politics

Why Global COVID Vaccinations Are Dangerously Lagging: Six Things To Know

Deepwater Discoveries

There’s More to the Story behind Rare Glass Octopus Footage

Rehabilitation Sciences

Beware Using Telemedicine for Voice and Speech Therapy

Heat Illness

How Does Heat Exposure Affect the Body and Mind?

Opinion

From the Dalkon Shield to Britney Spears’ IUD: Why Diverse Teams Need to Be Involved in Contraceptive Design

Environmental Health

As Temperatures Set Records, Heat Exposure Hits Some Neighborhoods Harder than Others

Neuroscience

How Sleep Is Impacted by Brain Circuitry and Aging

CORONAVIRUS VACCINES

Study Reveals Recipe for Even More Powerful COVID-19 Vaccines

Breast Cancer

Does Using Hair Relaxers Cause Higher Breast Cancer Risk for Black Women?

Alzheimer’s Disease

FDA Approves First Alzheimer’s Treatment in 18 Years. Now What?

Language Rehabilitation

Scientists Can Predict How Well a Stroke Survivor Will Recover Language Skills Using Computer Simulations of the Brain