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Social Sciences

Green-colored rendering of Boston skyline

Earth & Environment

Can Boston Be a Green City by 2050?

October 19, 2017

Business & Social Sciences

Immigrant Stars “Power” Significant Startups

October 11, 2017

Hands holding open the How the Piloses Evolved Skinny Noses book by Deborah Kelemen and the Boston University Child Cognition Lab

Biology

New Book by BU Researchers Teaches Natural Selection to Children

September 29, 2017

Daren Graves, associate professor at the Simmons School of Social Work

Education

BU, Other Researchers: Can Critical Consciousness Close the Opportunity Gap?

September 28, 2017

bad medicine

Global Health

Bad Medicine

August 8, 2017

people in an office participate in a business meeting

Business & Social Sciences

Stop the Meeting Madness

July 18, 2017

Elizabeth Bettini, Assistant professor of special education at Boston University School of Education

Education

Exploring the Nature of a Successful Teaching and Learning Environment

July 18, 2017

Deborah Kelemen, Boston University Child Cognition Lab

Education

Lessons in Natural Selection

July 11, 2017

Researchers Melissa Maharaj and Chaurice McMillan who participated in a study about stress in the lives of urban youth of color.

Social Sciences

Urban Youth of Color Stressed by Violence, Official Indifference

June 26, 2017

Attendees hold a Confederate Flag during the Florida Southern Pride Ride parade.

Government & Law

The Confederate Flag Symbolizes…What?

June 22, 2017

Customer service representatives at the front desk of a hotel

Business & Social Sciences

Airbnb Not Hurting Boston Hotel Sector

June 21, 2017

Hot sun burns behind electricity power lines

Climate Change

The High Cost of Summer Energy Price Spikes

June 16, 2017

Social Sciences

How to Live in a Divided Nation

May 22, 2017

african american child eating an orange slice

Public Health

The Cycle of Food Insecurity

May 19, 2017

Pnina Lahav's work is considered foundational in several fields, including women’s rights, freedom of expression, and judicial biography.

Government & Law

Pnina Lahav Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

May 12, 2017

Doctoral student Chelsey Bowman was awarded an NCAA Graduate Student Research Grant to survey college athletes about their attitudes regarding sexual violence on campus. Her research may lead to bystander training programs that teach athletes how to prevent sexual violence.

Education

Bystander Intervention: Can College Athletes Prevent Assault?

May 12, 2017

Public Policy

Alternative Energy and Business

May 5, 2017

Innovation

Business & Social Sciences

The Process of Business Innovation

April 28, 2017

Biomedical Engineering Professor Edward Damiano in his lab with fellow researchers and their bionic pancreas

Funding

Science Coalition: Federal Funding Sparks Innovation

April 26, 2017

Red leaf cutter ants hive behaviour carrying food from fruiting

Biology

Science in a Post-Truth Society

April 20, 2017

Science in a Post-Truth Society