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Physics Graduate Student Gregory Peim Wins this Year's Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Congratulations to Gregory Peim for winning this year's Outstanding Graduate Student award! Gregory will be will be recognized at the upcoming Northeastern University Academic Honors Convocation on April 18.
April 04, 2013
Apps, Co-ops, Startups, and Global Solutions: It's RISE:2013
Ever walk by a construction project in the city and wonder what the site will look like one day? Well, a team of seven seniors at Northeastern has created a new app for that.
March 28, 2013
Under the Hood of the Ribosome
We all know—generally speaking—how a car works: The gas pedal makes it go, the break pedal makes it stop, and the steering wheel determines its course. But pop open the hood and you’ll find there’s a lot more nuance to those maneuvers.
March 26, 2013
Beauty, Simplicity, and Symmetry
If Einstein’s theory of relativity is wrong, then this whole thing we call the universe is either a dream or it works a lot differently than we suspected.
March 26, 2013
TEDx Talk: the Art of the Higgs Boson
Assistant Professor Toyoko Orimoto recently gave a TEDx talk at the University of Geneva.
March 26, 2013
A Burst for Bursts
The other day I starred the following headline in my RSS feed: “Any Two Pages on the Web Are Connected By 19 Clicks or Less.”
February 21, 2013
AAAS 2013: Predicting Human Behavior
If you’ve driven on the highway, you’ve seen it: The traffic jam appears out of nowhere and disappears just as mysteriously.
February 21, 2013
Complex Systems Made Simple
Just as the name implies, complex systems are difficult to tease apart.
February 19, 2013
Justin Dowd: A True Story of Dark Matter
The universe is more than galaxies, stars, planets, and empty space.
February 19, 2013
Okinawa Institute of Science & Technology is Coming to Visit Campus February 13, 2013
The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology is coming to visit campus on Wednesday, February 13. Come hear about their graduate programs at 3:30 in 114 Richards.
February 11, 2013
Okinawa Institute of Science & Technology is Coming to Visit Campus February 13, 2013
The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology is coming to visit campus on Wednesday, February 13. Come hear about their graduate programs at 3:30 in 114 Richards.
February 11, 2013
Justin Dowd: A Way to be Happier
Get ready to find out new, scientifically fortified ways to increase happiness and productivity.
February 04, 2013
Justin Dowd: A True Story of Black Holes
Black holes are real. New discoveries show some influence entire galaxies.
January 25, 2013