Congratulations to Physics Undergrad Trithep Devakul who has won a 2014 President's Award.

Nobel Laureate Sir Richard Roberts, recently appointed Distinguished University Professor in the College of Science, on Monday afternoon discussed his love for bacteria and their symbiosis with people, after which he engaged in a conversation with President Joseph E. Aoun.

Less than 0.1 per­cent of the planet’s water is avail­able for safe use, and chal­lenges cen­tered on H2O form the nexus of some of society’s most pressing envi­ron­mental issues.

Congratulations to Gregory Allan (Electrical Engineering/Physics) and Tushar Swamy (Electrical Engineering/Physics) who have been awarded Goldwater Scholarships this year.

These days, when people start felling a fever a a sore throat coming on, often times their first move isn't to the medicine cabinet. Instead, it's to a computer or smartphone to Google their symptoms.

Congratulations to Sujeet Akula for winning this year's Outstanding Graduate Student award!

On March 13, several students had the opportunity to network with senior environmental professionals at the LSPA meeting.

On Saturday, March 15, NU Physics will Host the Boston area QuarkNet Masterclass.

Physics Senior Justin Dowd is about to become one of the youngest people to fly to space in early 2015.

We live in a three-​​dimensional world. Despite the many ben­e­fits this presents, it also makes for a com­pli­cated math problem, according to North­eastern asso­ciate pro­fessor of math­e­matics Ivan Loseu.

Luchezar Avramov of the University of Nebraska will be the distinguished speaker this year at the Auslander Distinguished Lectures and International Conference.

Botond Részegh and Albert-László Barabási share a singular history.

We are pleased to announce our 2014 Muckenhoupt Award winners, Martha Bock and Mara Scallon!

New research from University Distinguished Professor of Psychology Lisa Feldman Barrett's lab refutes a decades-old belief in emotion science - that emotions are universally recognized across people and cultures.