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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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  • How living and working under the sea fills aquanauts with wonder and awe. The phenomenon is called the  “underview effect.”

    How living and working under the sea fills aquanauts with wonder and awe. The phenomenon is called the  “underview effect.”

    Professor Brian Helmuth studies how living underwater can create a mind-blowing effect similar to what astronauts experience in space.
  • Starfish are dying from a mysterious disease. She hunts for answers

    Starfish are dying from a mysterious disease. She hunts for answers

    Angela Jones, a PhD candidate at Northeastern, is studying the devastating yet mysterious sea star wasting disease.
  • Breakthrough research uses machine learning to better predict New England floods

    Breakthrough research uses machine learning to better predict New England floods

    Researchers at Northeastern University used machine learning to aggregate nearly five decades of weather data to better understand the factors that lead to New England flooding.
  • Northeastern students build app to address $4B crop loss in sub-Saharan Africa

    Northeastern students build app to address $4B crop loss in sub-Saharan Africa

    Mariam Hamza, marine and environmental sciences Ph.D. candidate, is working with three chemical engineering grad students at Northeastern to address the $4 billion annual post-harvest crop loss in sub-Saharan Africa with an app called AgriQ-Connect.
  • BIMODAL Workshop: Empowering Underrepresented Scientists in the Digital Age

    BIMODAL Workshop: Empowering Underrepresented Scientists in the Digital Age

    In today's digital landscape, where effective science communication is essential, three graduate students from the College of Science launched the inaugural BIMODAL (Belonging in Media: Opportunities in Digital Academic Landscapes) workshop, held on August 27th and 29th, at Northeastern University, with participants from an array of majors across the College of Science.