Gelatinous creatures around the globe, including here at BU.(read more...)
Gelatinous creatures around the globe, including here at BU.(read more...)

Would you rather go out and get wet, or sit in a fish free classroom?(read more...)
Another reason why you should be thankful for anti-psychotic drugs.(read more...)
Enhance your knowledge of memory and see what BU's professors Dr. Eichenbaum and Dr. Hasselmo are up to.(read more...)
Ever wonder what it takes for your coffee to go from bean to cup?(read more...)
Providing an overview on sustainable coffee practices and tips for making wise coffee choices(read more...)
Habitual coffee drinking is common among Americans – 54% partake in the daily ritual (NCA 2009). The average per capita consumption in the US is 4.2 kg, or 9.2 lbs (WRI 2008); that’s like filling your backpack with coffee grounds for the year. Surprisingly, a typical Arabica coffee tree only produces one to one-and-a-half pounds [...](read more...)
UROP is BU's best opportunity for undergraduates to get hands-on research experience, connect with professors, and make pathways to their futures - all while getting paid or receiving class credit.(read more...)
Coevolution (when two organisms evolve together) is one of the most beautiful features of nature. A previous article of mine delved into one example of mutualism – the bobtail squid and V. fischeri bioluminescence/light organ relationship. However, many taxa (a closely-related group of species) have evolved to entirely rely on another specific taxa. Some of [...](read more...)
By Caitlin Clancy and Becca Tarvin On the first day of Mammalian Ecology, Professor Thomas Kunz walked into the room holding a bone larger than his forearm. “Do you know what bone this is?” he asked us. It was a walrus baculum, the bone located inside the penis of a walrus. Most of us were [...](read more...)