Cross-COS Colloquium: Plastics and their fate in the environment

Sophie Shrand has spent more than a decade educating the next generation of STEM students through engaging, comedic television shows.

“The soft-shell clam has been a staple fishery in New England for generations,” said David Kimbro, associate professor of marine and environmental sciences at Northeastern.

Ever wonder what goes on inside the brain of a worm? Northeastern University researchers have opened up that can of worms.

Northeastern researchers are designing tiny molecular bottlebrushes to help medicine reach the right tissues.

The fourth annual event, organized by the Student Leadership Council, brought 596 students together with 43 College of Science student organizations.

Wendy the wasp spider has turned up in a new neighborhood in northern England. Northeastern experts explain what sends animals packing, how climate change factors in and why newcomers don’t always get a warm welcome.

While the arts alone cannot solve homelessness, Northeastern student Rachel Oppong said they provide a place for people to be seen as more than their circumstances.

Learn about 10 of the most unique bird species on Northeastern’s Oakland campus and listen to the songs that make up its natural soundtrack.

A miniature leopard look-alike with no interest in domestic life helped put a new wild cat species on the scientific map. The tilcayo’s story offers a glimpse into how species are discovered and protected.