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Your guide to the historic solar eclipse
Your guide to the historic solar Eclipse For the first time in nearly 100 years, a total solar eclipse will traverse the…
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Want to watch the solar eclipse? Read this first. Your eyes will thank you.
Get ready—the first coast-to-coast solar eclipse in 99 years will glide through the sky on Monday. Thinking about watching it with your naked eyes? Think…
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How to get an A? Axolotl questions.
James Monaghan, assistant professor in the College of Science, reaches for an axolotl salamander on Wednesday. Monaghan studies the salamanders in order to better understand…
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Study finds 'modest correlation' between journalists’ social networks and ideology of their news content
In a new study, an interdisciplinary team of Northeastern University researchers has found a “modest correlation” between a journalist’s Twitter network and the ideological…
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Ballin’
Micah Storkersen, SSH'20, juggles outside the Curry Student Center on Wednesday afternoon. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University…
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Why it’s so hard to make accurate predictions
This week marked the release of the 200th edition of The Farmers’ Almanac, which is primarily known for providing long-range weather forecasts. But its historically…
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Paging doctor data: Machine learning and the future of healthcare
Robots aren’t replacing doctors anytime soon. But new technology is certainly infiltrating healthcare, from diagnosis and detection to treatment and recovery. Byron Wallace, assistant professor…
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Tiny houses, big message
Every Sept. 1 in Boston, thousands of people—whether moving into a residence hall or a new apartment—see how much they can fit into…
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Zooming in on climate predictions
To better prepare for the impacts of climate change, we need to predict the future. Northeastern researchers, in collaboration with NASA scientists, have developed a…
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Why ‘rage rooms’ won’t solve your anger issues
Rage rooms—where stressed out people go to relieve tension by breaking things—have become a global phenomenon. But Northeastern psychologist Christie Rizzo says the practice is…
