Boston University

Science & Technology

Kevin Outterson, professor of health law, Boston University School of Law

Antibiotics

Law School Guides Global Effort to Create New Antibiotics

July 28, 2016

Boston University News Service students Andrea Asuaje (COM’17) (from left), Jonathan Gang (COM’17), Michael Sol Warren (COM’17), and Michelle Johnson, a COM associate professor of journalism, work inside the media tent outside the Wells Fargo Center during the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Photo by Pankaj Khadka (COM’16) for BUNS

Students

BU Covers the Democratic National Convention

July 28, 2016

Howard Eichenbaum, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, director of Boston University Center for Memory and Brain

Neuroscience

The Right Memory at the Right Time

July 26, 2016

Robert Kaufman, professor of of earth and environment in Boston University’s College of Arts and Sciences, with rooftop solar panels at Boston University

Environment & Ecology

Solar Power Saves Everyone Money

July 25, 2016

heart shape made of healthy greens and fruits

Wellness

New App Will Help Lower Blood Pressure

July 25, 2016

James Pokines, assistant professor of anatomy and neurobiology at Boston University School of Medicine

Anthropology

Bone Detective

July 21, 2016

Edward Damiano holds the iLet bionic pancreas while accepting the Innovator of the Year award at the Boston University Tech, Drugs, and Rock n' Roll event

Nutrition

Innovator of the Year Tackles Type 1 Diabetes

July 20, 2016

A group of men and women playing Pokemon Go

Smartphones

YouSpeak: What’s Behind the Pokémon Go Craze

July 19, 2016

Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Phoeniz, Arizona

Politics

POV: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in Trump’s Foreign Policy

July 18, 2016

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

Medicine

Sargent Students Witness Public Health in Thailand

July 14, 2016

E-cigarette vapor colored by lights

Drugs

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

Smartphones

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

Politics

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

Computational Science

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

Tracing Water Levels at Walden Pond