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How to keep cool without turning on the A/C
Yi Zheng, associate professor of mechanical and industrial engineering, created a new recyclable material that can be used to cool down buildings without relying on conventional cooling systems. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

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How to keep cool without turning on the A/C

Mock Mars rover conquers Capstone Lab
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Mock Mars rover conquers Capstone Lab

She deconstructed robotic toys as a kid. Now she builds them for Hasbro.

She deconstructed robotic toys as a kid. Now she builds them for Hasbro.

Goldwater Scholarships go to 3 undergrads immersed in promising science

Goldwater Scholarships go to 3 undergrads immersed in promising science

Why this engineering professor starts class with a meditation

Why this engineering professor starts class with a meditation

Check out these events on Northeastern’s global campuses to close out February

Check out these events on Northeastern’s global campuses to close out February

‘We want to make sure kids are getting health education’
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‘We want to make sure kids are getting health education’

She was Northeastern’s first ‘Woman of the Year’

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She was Northeastern’s first ‘Woman of the Year’

Lessons from one of the world’s most successful businesswomen on running a global company

Lessons from one of the world’s most successful businesswomen on running a global company

Long-term care facilities need staff, fast. An algorithm could provide a solution.

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Long-term care facilities need staff, fast. An algorithm could provide a solution.

Hospitals are bracing for a surge of COVID-19 cases. This model can help them get ready for staff and equipment shortages.
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Hospitals are bracing for a surge of COVID-19 cases. This model can help them get ready for staff and equipment shortages.

Could houses of the future be made by bacteria?

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Could houses of the future be made by bacteria?