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    AI and physics
    “The basic premise is that AI can help us do better physics, and something that is less expected is that physics can also help us understand AI better,” said Northeastern professor James Halverson.

    AI and physics have more in common than you might think.

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    Mark Williams, Professor and Chair of the Department of Physics, will assume the role of Dean of the College of Science, effective July 1, 2026.

    Mark C. Williams named Dean of the College of Science

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  • Six Northeastern Professors Named to 2019 List of ‘Highly Cited Researchers’ Around the Globe

    Six Northeastern Professors Named to 2019 List of ‘Highly Cited Researchers’ Around the Globe

    The 2019 Highly Cited Researchers list features has included six Northeastern researchers who rank in in the top 1 percent by citations in their fields between 2006 and 2016.
  • We Know Exercise Is Good for Your Skin. This Protein Mimics Those Effects in Mice.

    We Know Exercise Is Good for Your Skin. This Protein Mimics Those Effects in Mice.

    Skin cells lose their ability to heal themselves with age. Northeastern biologist Justin Crane is testing how a new treatment to heal wounds in older mice can help researchers understand the mechanisms of healing human skin cells.