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The thinking behind gender stereotypes

Adults and children hold equally stereotypical views about gender, according to new research from associate professor of psychology John Coley’s lab.

by Angela Herring August 4, 2014

How to secure the cloud

With support from the National Science Foundation, cryptography expert Daniel Wichs, an assistant professor in the College of Computer and Information Science, will work as…

by Angela Herring August 1, 2014

What’s wiping out the Caribbean corals?

Sarah Gignoux-Wolfsohn and Felicia Aronson, two student-researchers at Northeastern’s Marine Science Center, turned to crowdfunding to support their work on examining white-band disease, which has killed…

by Angela Herring July 31, 2014

Climate change research goes to the extremes

In a new paper, Northeastern researchers show how they’ve used advanced computational data science tools to demonstrate that despite global warming, we may still experience…

by Angela Herring July 30, 2014

Signing off

I’ve been procrastinating writing this post because, well, I’m not great with goodbyes. Here’s the thing: After an incredible two-and-a-half-year run at Northeastern, I’ve accepted a…

by Angela Herring July 26, 2014

3Qs: Global impact of the Ebola outbreak

Northeastern professor and network scientist Alessandro Vespignani—a world-renowned expert who has developed computational models to predict the spread of disease—discusses the recent outbreak of Ebola…

by Angela Herring July 25, 2014

Where are the whales?

New research from Purnima Ratilal, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering whose expertise is in underwater acoustic sensing methods, provides high-resolution localization data…