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Ecology

Climate Action

Joe Biden’s $2 Trillion Climate Plan? BU Scientists Weigh In

July 21, 2020

A photo of a sign that reads "Warning Tick Infested Area" near a beach

Climate Change and Health

Ticks and Mosquitoes, Infectious Disease Carriers, Are Expanding Their Range

June 16, 2020

A photo of fishing boats out for skrei cod in the arctic sea

Sustainable Oceans

How the Past Can Guide Our Stewardship of Tomorrow’s Sustainable Oceans

May 28, 2020

A photo of Cheryl Knott and her family

Anthropology

Up Close, and Up High, with Orangutans

February 24, 2020

A photo of coral and a dropper.

Natural Sciences

How This New England Coral Is Weathering Climate Change

February 24, 2020

A firefighter watches wildfires burn a patch of forest in Australia.

Climate Change

How Global Warming Helped Ignite One of Australia’s Worst Fire Seasons

January 14, 2020

Ecological researcher Amanda Gallinat takes notes about tree fruit.

Ecology

Migrating Birds Prefer to Eat Local New England Cuisine

December 13, 2019

Selfie of Boston University student Allie Cole aboard the scientific vessel Robert C. Seamans in the Phoenix Islands Protected Area.

Field Report

What’s It Like to Sample Sea Life in the Remote Pacific?

October 17, 2019

Portrait of R.S. Deese standing on a beach.

Government & Law

To Fight Climate Change, Strengthen Global Democracy

July 22, 2019

Junior Clark Edwards (CAS) proudly shows off the lingcod he recently caught in Alaska

Environment

I’m Spending My Summer Interning in Alaska

July 10, 2019

satellite image of Boston, MA

Climate Change

Orbiting NASA Instrument to Examine Boston’s Carbon Emissions, Plant Life

May 14, 2019

Yanomami women's leaders Floriza da Cruz Pinto and Maria de Jesus Lima, speak at BU Hillel about struggles over indigenous lands in the Brazilian Amazon.

Pardee School of Global Studies

Yanomami Women Speak of Amazon Struggles

December 19, 2017

Mario J. Molina, Nobel Prize in Chemistry Winner, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at University of California San Diego

University News

Nobel Winner Mario Molina Is Baccalaureate Speaker

May 17, 2017

Peter Busher display runs from fur to fossils in his College of General Studies office

Faculty

Office Artifacts: Peter Busher

May 10, 2017

Brian Woerner is equally at home offering a tasting at Follow The Honey in Cambridge or working with locals in Tanzania to help produce a sustainable supply of organic honey.

Food

A Global Taste of Honey for Questrom Grad Student

May 1, 2017

Jennifer Soukup (CAS’18) in her scuba gear in the water looking at a field guide

Marine Science

One Class, One Day: Scientific Diving

October 27, 2016

Paul Rudd as Ant Man

Neuroscience

A Turning Point for Ants in Cinema

July 24, 2015

grape vines at Arnold Arboretum in Boston

University News

A Walk in the Park

June 15, 2015

Honeybee

Ecology

Buzz into Summer with New Honeybee Exhibition

June 9, 2015

Climate Change

Truths and Half-truths

April 13, 2015