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    A new report from a group of Northeastern researchers explores across disciplines how biotech can ensure safe, sustainable life beyond Earth.

    The key to international space cooperation is developments in biotechnology, Northeastern researchers say

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    The NeuroPRISM lab, led by assistant psychology professor Stephanie Noble, makes tools that pave the way for reliable and reproducible neuroimaging of the brain.

    Precise maps of the brain’s deepest corners are made possible through tools developed by these Northeastern researchers

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  • Your Covid-19 Test Swabs Can Help Researchers at Northeastern

    Your Covid-19 Test Swabs Can Help Researchers at Northeastern

    Donating your cotton swab data could teach us about COVID-19
  • Your Brain Is the World’s Most Proficient Accountant. Here’s How.

    Your Brain Is the World’s Most Proficient Accountant. Here’s How.

    Lisa Feldman Barrett, distinguished professor of psychology, has a new book out.
  • Four Northeastern Researchers Named to 2020 List of ‘Highly Cited Researchers’

    Four Northeastern Researchers Named to 2020 List of ‘Highly Cited Researchers’

    Each year, the researchers most cited by their peers are recognized for their achievements in science. This year the College of Science has four faculty with the distinction.
  • Geoffrey Trussell Honored as AAAS Fellow

    Geoffrey Trussell Honored as AAAS Fellow

    Geoffrey Trussell is a director, chair, and professor at Northeastern who was recently named as a fellow to the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
  • Remembering Dr. Louis H. Barnett, B’44, H’77

    Remembering Dr. Louis H. Barnett, B’44, H’77

    A remembrance of Dr. Louis Barnett, a renowned chemical engineer, pioneer in the plastics industry, and devoted member of the Northeastern community.
  • Two Northeastern Leaders Receive Lifetime Fellowships for Exceptional Contributions to Their Fields

    Two Northeastern Leaders Receive Lifetime Fellowships for Exceptional Contributions to Their Fields

    Geoffrey Trussell joins university president and COS colleagues in AAAS fellowship honor.
  • To Predict Our Future Climate, They’re Digging Into The Mud Of The Past

    To Predict Our Future Climate, They’re Digging Into The Mud Of The Past

    Samuel Muñoz searches for answers about what future warming climates in an unusual place- ancient mud layers.
  • Cellaria Inc. Partners with Researchers at Northeastern University to Advance New Photomedicine Therapies for Key Cancers

    Cellaria Inc. Partners with Researchers at Northeastern University to Advance New Photomedicine Therapies for Key Cancers

    Partnering with Cellaria, Northeastern's Spring lab has been awarded a grant of $3.2 M for cancer therapy research, based around Dr. Bryan Spring's focus on antibody-photosensitizers.
  • Cuttlefish and Co-ops: A Conversation with Marine Biology Major Gwendolyn McManus

    Cuttlefish and Co-ops: A Conversation with Marine Biology Major Gwendolyn McManus

    Marine Biology student Gwendolyn McManus chatted with our team recently about her work as a co-op at Marine Biological Laboratory, her recent publication, and her current projects.
  • Mapping Black Mangroves Along the Gulf: MSC Researchers Receive Grant to Grow Coastal Resilience

    Mapping Black Mangroves Along the Gulf: MSC Researchers Receive Grant to Grow Coastal Resilience

    Thanks to a grant from the National Academies Gulf Research Program, Randall Hughes and Steven Scyphers will embark on a research project to examine range expansion of the black mangrove in the northern Gulf of Mexico.
  • Getting Under Your Skin: How a Interdisciplinary Team of Scientists Came Together to Study Epithelial Cells

    Getting Under Your Skin: How a Interdisciplinary Team of Scientists Came Together to Study Epithelial Cells

    A duo of Northeastern physicists team up with Harvard biologists to accomplish something neither group could on their own. Find out how physics can revolutionize the biological sciences, and what it means for physics in return.
  • Is Math Really the Language of Nature? This Physicist is on a Quest to Find Out.

    Is Math Really the Language of Nature? This Physicist is on a Quest to Find Out.

    Growing up in a small Mexican town, Martin Rodriguez-Vega, a postdoctoral research associate in physics, felt disconnected from anything scientific. Now, as he studies the exotic properties of quantum materials, Rodriguez Vega finds that one of the most important parts of being a physicist is the bonds he’s formed with budding and accomplished scientists alike.