College of Science News

Among the five Northeastern graduates recognized by Forbes as notable entrepreneurs were Kyle Kornack and David Cooch, who co-founded a nonprofit that enables drivers to offset their carbon emissions by making donations to environmental causes at the gas pump.

Kim Lewis, who has made several major discoveries in the fight against bacterial infections, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Alumnus Dr. Marc Cohn, Biology '71, got his start in radio broadcasting here at Northeastern, the same place he found his career in seed biology. Read about his journey in both fields.

Professor Bill Detrich has released a new video series aimed at educating middle school students about the Antarctic based on his research at Palmer Station.

Jake's second to last post reflects on his time at Palmer Station

A group of 26 researchers at Northeastern is working on new technology that would allow doctors to zoom in on these minute interactions. The new Systems Bioanalysis and Chemical Imaging Institute will focus on finding ways to image the chemistry of our bodies.

Antarctic Co-op Jake Grondin on misconceptions about Antarctica including penguins, daylight, and the cold.

On July 21st, Jennifer Greenwich of the Biology department successfully defended her dissertation in a public talk on biofilm formation in Bacillus subtilis, a bacterial pathogen that lives on plants.

See human impacts on Antarctica through Jake's eyes in his latest update

Jake hikes in his Antarctic "Backyard," sharing photos of the glacier and stunning views.