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Becky Rosengaus quoted in Scientific American
From Infectious Selflessness: How an Ant Colony Becomes a Social Immune System. Rebeca Rosengaus of Northeastern University was impressed with the variety of experiments and analyses in the new study, which she says “provides further support that social immunity is a real phenomenon, not only in ants, but also in termites and probably eusocial wasps […]
June 03, 2013
Taking a Second Look at How Marine Reserves are Created
Overfishing has resulted in the serial depletion of fish stocks around the world and caused significant collateral damage to non-target species because of high levels of bycatch.
June 03, 2013
Professor Mark Williams Awarded $950K NSF Grant
The Williams lab was awarded a 5-year $950,000 NSF grant beginning March 1, 2013 to probe single molecule DNA-ligand interactions
May 30, 2013
Sex differences and stress
Assistant Professor Rebecca Shansky talks about her work in the Behavioral Neuroscience division of the Psychology Department at Northeastern University.
May 29, 2013
NASA, Researchers Use Weightlessness of Space to Design Better Materials for Earth
Researchers from Northeastern University are among the many scientists helping NASA use the weightlessness of space to design stronger and more sustainable materials here on Earth.
May 29, 2013
A sweet spot for coastal cities
In 1967, the year Northeastern’s Marine Science Center was established, the world was a different place.
May 28, 2013
A sweet spot for coastal cities
In 1967, the year Northeastern’s Marine Science Center was established, the world was a different place.
May 28, 2013
Stephen Hawkins at Sustaining Coastal Cities Conference
An audio recording of Stephen Hawkins at the Sustaining Coastal Cities Conference.
May 25, 2013
Steven Gaines at Sustaining Coastal Cities Conference
An audio recording of Steven Gaines at the Sustaining Coastal Cities Conference.
May 25, 2013
Ove Hoegh-Guldberg at Sustaining Coastal Cities Conference
An audio recording of Ove Hoegh-Guldberg at the Sustaining Coastal Cities Conference.
May 25, 2013
Larry Crowder at the Sustaining Coastal Cities Conference
An audio recording of Larry Crowder at the Sustaining Coastal Cities Conference
May 25, 2013
Chemistry Professor Named Fellow of The Electrochemical Society
Sanjeev Mukerjee has been named a Fellow of The Electrochemical Society in recognition of his scientific achievements and service to the Society.
May 24, 2013
Fisheries Discussion at the Sustaining Coastal Cities Conference
An audio recording of a panel discussion at the Sustaining Coastal Cities Conference.
May 24, 2013
Policy Discussion at the Sustaining Coastal Cities Conference
An audio recording of the morning panel discussion at the Sustaining Coastal Cities Conference
May 24, 2013