Greetings Civic Science Community, We recognize that some of the most challenging problems of science are found outside the lab—including knowing what scientific questions are most meaningful, designing ethical ways of…

Some 20 million Americans experience high-impact pain that significantly impairs their life or work, but it is often referred to as a silent epidemic. It is a problem that often…

Civic Science Fellow advisor Dietram A. Scheufele shares challenges associated with communicating science online.

Civic Science Fellow Michelle Amazeen (2021) and advisor Mariette DiChristina explore the role science communicators play in bridging the divide between science and society.

Resource partner Brooke Smith discusses the connection between science and society in new article…

Scicommers, a program that helps scientists and engineers improve their science communication skills, has moved to BU’s College of Communication…

With 12 funding partners and 23 host partners, the second cohort of the Civic Science Fellows program will explore civic science opportunities that promote social progress. As society faces rapidly…

Over the past few months, we have been deeply engaged with partners in designing a new effort to build capacity for meaningful connections between science, society, and communities, working toward…