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Fulbright recipient will dig dirt in documentary about soil pollution in Moldova

Avital Brodski will spend nine months traveling around Moldova, filming and interviewing government officials and civilians about the consequences of unsustainable Soviet farming policies; her work is made possible by the Fulbright grant she received.
April 27, 2022

College of Science recognizes inaugural Excellence in Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Justice Faculty Awards

Congratulations to the inaugural awardees of the COS Excellence in Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Justice Faculty Award: Dr. Jennifer Bowen, Associate Professor, Marine and Environmental Sciences; Dr. Wendy Smith, Professor, Biology; and Dr. Xuwen Zhu, Assistant Professor, Math. These faculty have shown their deep commitment to fostering equity and inclusion in the College of Science and beyond.
April 26, 2022

Millions of research papers are published in a year. How do scientists keep up?

Keeping up with the latest developments in their field is a challenge for researchers at all points of their careers, but it especially affects early-career scientists, as they also have to read the many papers that represent the foundation of their field.
April 26, 2022

Twenty COS students inducted into the 2022 Huntington 100

Each year, students across the university- both undergraduate and graduate-  are inducted into The Huntington 100-- a group of outstanding pupils who "embody Northeastern's mission, ideals, and values." Congratulations to this year's COS inductees!
April 25, 2022

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