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Students studying biology develop a broad understanding of the organization and processes of life, from molecules and cells through organs and organ systems to populations, species, ecosystems, and evolution.

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Icefish Have Antifreeze in Their Blood, Anemia, and Osteoporosis. And They Feel Just Fine.

This Might be Why Some Tumors Grow Back Aggressively After Cancer Treatments

Northeastern researchers may have discovered why cancer cells can regenerate after treatment.

Whooping Cough is Back. Here’s the Global Collaboration to Fight It.

Nearly 50 scientists collaborated with Physics Professor Sam Scarpino to develop a compendium on pertussis and dispute the reasoning for its resurgence worldwide.

You Want To Manage Your Anger Better. Your Brain Wants You to Stay Alive. Here’s How You Can Do Both.

Can you discern the differences among all the subtle shades of your anger? Lisa Feldman Barrett explains how emotion and the brain are linked.

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Apr 1st, 2019

BIOLOGY COLLOQUIA SERIES

Emma Towson,Ph.D., Barabasi Lab, Northeastern University presents: Network control theoretic approaches to understanding brain structure and function https://www.barabasilab.com/people/emma-towlson

Apr 8th, 2019

BIOLOGY COLLOQUIA SERIES

Jonathan Yewdell, Ph.D., Chief of the Cellular Biology Section at NIAID presents: RiboSeq and Ye Shall Find: Non-Canonical Protein Translation in Cancer Immunosurveillance https://www.niaid.nih.gov/research/jonathan-wilson-yewdell-md-phd