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    A new report from a group of Northeastern researchers explores across disciplines how biotech can ensure safe, sustainable life beyond Earth.

    The key to international space cooperation is developments in biotechnology, Northeastern researchers say

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    The NeuroPRISM lab, led by assistant psychology professor Stephanie Noble, makes tools that pave the way for reliable and reproducible neuroimaging of the brain.

    Precise maps of the brain’s deepest corners are made possible through tools developed by these Northeastern researchers

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  • Houston, we have a Husky

    Houston, we have a Husky

    Imelda Muller, behavioral neuroscience '13, brings expertise in bioastronautics as one of 10 candidates who will undergo training to become an astronaut for NASA’s next generation of flights to the moon and beyond.
  • Using invasive wetland grasses, Northeastern grads adopt a green approach to stop erosion

    Using invasive wetland grasses, Northeastern grads adopt a green approach to stop erosion

    Kayla Sklar and Anja Clark, Northeastern alumni, work with Emerald Tutu lead Gabriel Cira to grow native wetlands grasses on beds formed from invasive species.
  • What if sensors could spot plant stress in real time? These Northeastern researchers made it happen

    What if sensors could spot plant stress in real time? These Northeastern researchers made it happen

    Researchers at the Kostas Research Institute in Burlington developed sensors that will change color to indicate issues with a plant’s health.
  • This Northeastern grad went from neuroscience major to the head of her own cookie company

    This Northeastern grad went from neuroscience major to the head of her own cookie company

    Maura Duggan, who graduated with a degree in neuroscience in 1998, has turned her street reliving hobby into a flourishing cookie business.
  • How a Northeastern science degree helped shape this energy CEO’s career in oil, gas and renewables

    How a Northeastern science degree helped shape this energy CEO’s career in oil, gas and renewables

    Steve Tedesco, COS alumni, is the CEO of Running Foxes Petroleum, a company that offers an alternative to finding locations for investors and companies to drill for oil.
  • Cheering in the Super Bowl is serious business. Ask this cancer researcher

    Cheering in the Super Bowl is serious business. Ask this cancer researcher

    Chelsea Pe Benito, a Northeastern alumni who graduated with a BS in psychology, will be on the sidelines this Sunday as an NFL cheerleader for the Philadelphia Eagles.
  • As grad student, Northeastern co-op helps Bay Area startup develop device to prevent toxic algae blooms

    As grad student, Northeastern co-op helps Bay Area startup develop device to prevent toxic algae blooms

    Amelia Langan, husky alum, helped a Bay Area start up create a device that may help prevent toxic algae from growing in ocean waters.
  • Northeastern’s neuroimaging lab empowers students with real-world brain research and innovative drug studies

    Northeastern’s neuroimaging lab empowers students with real-world brain research and innovative drug studies

    Professor of psychology and pharmaceutical sciences Craig Ferris and principal research engineer Praveen Kulkarni work with the MRI machine.
  • Finding the needle in the data stack: Advice from a Facebook data scientist

    Finding the needle in the data stack: Advice from a Facebook data scientist

    During her time at Northeastern, Delia Mocanu developed a passion for network science. Now at Facebook, she finds herself working on one of the largest data experiments in history — the News Feed.