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  • Are insects doomed? New paper shows added threat of climate change

    The swings in temperature that accompany global warming could spell trouble for insect populations the world relies on for pollination and food production. A paper led by Northeastern doctoral student Kate Duffy and published in an October edition of Nature Climate Change uses data science to show that, in addition to rising...

  • Jocelyn Haversat

    Dr. Jocelyn Haversat is an associate teaching professor and director of the MS in Biotechnology program at Northeastern University. She received her PhD in Biology from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD, where she studied chromosome dynamics during meiotic prophase. Her scientific interests and research experience span a range of...

  • 2022 Maurice Auslander Distinguished Lectures & International Conference

    The Mathematics Dept of NEU is organizing the 2022 Maurice Auslander Distinguished Lectures and International Conference which will take place at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute. The conference series honors the legacy of the renowned late mathematician Maurice Auslander whose research in the areas of representation theory, commutative algebra and...

  • Science Connects to Innovation Program

    Science Connects to Innovation aims to inspire College of Science students to engage with Northeastern’s venture creation network, offering support for recognizing and pursuing entrepreneurial opportunities. The program also provides essential resources for translating their ideas into ventures, encompassing prototyping, marketing, and more. 2026 Science Connects to Innovation Scholars We...

  • Freedoms – 9.30.22

    Freedom is a well-used word that carries weight, promise and challenge. I like the notion of three types of freedom: “freedom from,” a freedom from constraints; “freedom to,” a freedom to do what we want to do; and “freedom to be,” not just to do what we want, but a...

  • Helping to Fly the Plane – 8.26.22

    One time, I was on a flight from Seattle to Phoenix, when darkness started moving down my head – from the top, into my forehead and approaching my eyes. I felt pressed into the seat, and it was hard to breathe. My first thought was that I was ill, but...

  • Northeastern expands global reach with Africa partnership

    Northeastern Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs David Madigan and Zeblon Zenzele Vilakazi, vice chancellor of University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, have signed a memorandum of understanding expressing a mutual desire to work together and find areas of collaboration and opportunity. “We are highly motivated to build this partnership,” Madigan said,...

  • Q&A with Jihoon Jun, BA in Biology

    Jihoon Jun is currently enrolled in the biology program and will be graduating in 2023. Learn about his experience in the program. Q: What is your major, and when are you graduating? I’m a Biology major on the Predental track, graduating in 2023. Q: Why did you decide to pursue...

  • Master of Science in Cell and Gene Therapies

    Program Overview Format and Location On groundBoston, MA Commitment 2 - 2.5 YearsPart time, Full time Entry Term(s) Fall, Spring The forefront of innovation 95% Graduates secure employment opportunities soon after completing their degree. (2021 graduate survey data) 20% Average percent increase of salary of master's degree holder than a...

  • ‘How is your Summer?’

    There are some bad things happening. Severe heat, terrible fires, and floods.  Ongoing revelations about the shameful January 6 post-election events. Devastating fallout from rescinding abortion rights. Further racial violence. Harm and ominous threats to the LGBTQ+ community. COVID in its next wave, relentlessly continuing to impact so many lives. If you...

  • Summer Bridge Scholars make ‘tremendous start’ in their Northeastern experience

    Traveling more than 3,000 miles to attend Northeastern University, Noah Babcock said the Summer Bridge Scholars Program was just what he needed. Babcock, 18, from San Francisco, California, who will be studying mechanical engineering in the College of Engineering, said it was important for him to participate in the program to get...

  • Can infrastructure and tourism endure triple-digit temperatures, extreme weather during ‘Danger Season’?

    Elizabeth O’Connell of Northeastern University-London worked through Britain’s record breaking heat wave Tuesday at home with her curtains closed and a Dyson fan at her side. “Regular cold showers are a must,” says O’Connell, director of marketing and admissions for Northeastern’s London location. “Dog walks now take place at 6...