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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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  • Student Profile: Bryanna Testino, Cell and Molecular Biology Major Pre-Med

    Student Profile: Bryanna Testino, Cell and Molecular Biology Major Pre-Med

    What is your major?I’m a third-year cell and molecular biology major on a pre-med track with a minor in business administration. I am currently a CaNCURE Research Assistant co-op at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. What inspired you to pursue this combination of studies? What career do you hope to pursue when you graduate?I’ve always had an...
  • Spotify wrapped: Data sharing feels so right

    Spotify wrapped: Data sharing feels so right

    Oh, Spotify Wrapped. If we didn’t love you so much, we might be sorta creeped out. The popular music streaming platform digs around in our playlists, exposing the long hours we spent listening to true crime podcasts while unearthing sappy pop tunes played on repeat during a tough breakup. While Congress and private users continue...
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    Catalyst Magazine Fall 2021

    Catalyst showcases how the passion of our faculty, paired with the generosity of our community, is having a profoundly positive impact on our College, particularly for our students. Thank you for being a part of the College of Science community.
  • Landmark study into the genetic disorder offers clues into links between metabolism and mental health

    Landmark study into the genetic disorder offers clues into links between metabolism and mental health

    Researchers at Northeastern and neighboring colleges say they’ve made a landmark discovery that takes a deeper look at the metabolic and biochemical origins of a debilitating genetic disease known to cause a range of symptoms and health problems. A new study, published Wednesday, focused on a severe neurodevelopmental disorder referred to as 16p11.2 Deletion Syndrome,...
  • Exp Mag: Riding the big wave with an inflatable safety vest

    Exp Mag: Riding the big wave with an inflatable safety vest

    Grayson Kimball, a mental performance coach and psychology lecturer at Northeastern University comments on athlete's risk perception.
  • Q&A with Greg Coppola, MS Environmental Science and Policy

    Q&A with Greg Coppola, MS Environmental Science and Policy

    Gregory Coppoola shares his NU experience at COS.
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    This student’s interdisciplinary research lands him a Churchill Scholarship nomination.

    Churchill Scholarship nominee, Cameron Young, shares his NU experience at the College of Science and College of Engineering.
  • Caroline Consoli shares her Northeastern University Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society experience

    Caroline Consoli shares her Northeastern University Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society experience

    Student shares her NU experience at the College of Science as well as how to get involved in NUSAAC.
  • Northeastern’s Covid-19 testing center is ready to identify the omicron variant

    Northeastern’s Covid-19 testing center is ready to identify the omicron variant

    As the world scrambles to make sense of the new omicron variant of the coronavirus, Northeastern is ready to spot it if it enters our community. Northeastern’s COVID-19 testing laboratory can already detect the omicron variant through existing protocols. And that could save the university community precious time in identifying and responding to any threat...
  • Omicron variant questions mount– answers are on the way

    Omicron variant questions mount– answers are on the way

    Scientists keep close watch of the omicron variant as it continues to spread across South Africa.
  • Where others see walls, she looks for bridges

    Where others see walls, she looks for bridges

    There was something familiar about the murals and graffiti, says Sarah Bernt. “It just evokes something that I had seen before.” Stretched across the Peace Wall in Belfast, Northern Ireland, were messages of harmony and love. Bernt, who graduated from Northeastern in 2019 with a degree in political science, was on a political tour of...
  • When will we know more about the omicron variant?

    When will we know more about the omicron variant?

    A new Covid-19 variant, Omicron has been detected in South Africa.