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Science & Technology

Architectural rendering showing the. collaboration terraces, built to encourage scientific interaction and collaboration, inside the new Boston University Data Sciences Center.

Computational Science

A Big Building for Big Ideas

October 1, 2018

A woodblock painting of John Calvin

Psychology

Does God Ordain Domestic Violence?

October 1, 2018

Sahar Sharifzadeh, assistant professor of engineering at Boston University College of Engineering

Accolades

BU Prof Named One of Scientific American’s 11 Rising Stars of Science

September 28, 2018

A child watches as students get on a yellow school bus

Psychology

BU Spearheads Largest-Ever Study of Child Anxiety

September 25, 2018

Firefighters battle flames leaping from a home after a series of gas explosions in Lawrence, Mass.

In the City

Recent Massachusetts Explosions Can Happen in Any Gas System

September 25, 2018

Emily Ryan and a graduate students look intently at a computer screen

Mechanical Engineering

Searching for a Better Battery

September 24, 2018

Screenshots of the new Tinder U app

Apps

Tinder Campus-Specific Dating Service Further Targets College Students

September 24, 2018

wind farm

Earth

University Announces Massive Wind Power Purchase

September 18, 2018

The cracked sidewalk outside of the entrance to the playground behind the Trotter School in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston

Science & Technology

US Mayors: Blacks, Trans, Muslim, and Immigrants Face Discrimination

September 17, 2018

city of boston skyline

University News

Learning How Cities Work

September 14, 2018

The Eloy Detention Center in Arizona

Immigration

BU Works to Reunite Immigrant Families

September 11, 2018

Justin Fiaschetti (ENG’21)

Engineering

The Woodworker

September 10, 2018

Whitney Manhart (MED'20) (left) a PhD student in Elke Muhlberger’s NEIDL lab, and lab manager Jennifer Pacheco are coauthors of a Cell Reports study about a tool that will help determine whether a new zoonotic virus, LLOV, can cause disease in humans. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

Infectious Diseases

NEIDL Researchers Create Tool to Study New Virus

September 5, 2018

Red Hat Presentation

Science & Technology

Open-Source Summer in the Seaport

September 4, 2018

Mayor Martin Walsh speaks with summer interns

Politics

I Spent My Summer Working at Boston City Hall

August 31, 2018

Klapperich and colleague in a lab

Medicine

How Point-of-Care Testing Will Transform Healthcare

August 30, 2018

Stan Sclaroff

Faculty

Stan Sclaroff Named Interim Dean of Arts & Sciences

August 28, 2018

AI4All students learn in the classroom

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

Social Media–Filtered Pics Can Be Hazardous to Your Health