BU Arts & Sciences

Centenarians have a secret to a long, healthy life: staying busy. Director of the Center of Innovation in Social Science and A&S Distinguished Professor of Sociology Deborah Carr explains the “longevity formula."

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Director of the Center of Innovation in Social Science and A&S Distinguished Professor of Sociology Deborah Carr wrote an article for Psychology Today giving advice on how to celebrate Mother’s Day when it may be a bittersweet challenge.

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Does it seem like flowers and trees have been blooming earlier than they usually do? @NPR speaks with Professor of Biology Richard Primack to understand how climate change could be causing premature spring blooming.

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Trump pledged to address the housing and affordability crisis in the US. Associate Professor of Political Science Katherine Levine Einstein explains how his crackdowns and policies on trade and immigration are straining homeowners.

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A new study led by Assistant Professor in Psychological and Brain Sciences Qimin Liu dives into how parents in sexual and gender minority families that experience stigma impact their children, specifically their emotional health.

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