Laura Castañón, Author at Northeastern Global News

Sea otters are a lifeline for reefs in a changing ocean

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Sea otters are a lifeline for reefs in a changing ocean

February 2, 2021

To predict our future climate, they’re digging into the mud of the past

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To predict our future climate, they’re digging into the mud of the past

November 25, 2020

The new fitness coach might not have a body

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The new fitness coach might not have a body

October 27, 2020

Flu season is coming and COVID-19 is still here. Can disease forecasts tell them apart?

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Flu season is coming and COVID-19 is still here. Can disease forecasts tell them apart?

October 13, 2020

Northeastern is well-positioned to lead in an uncertain future, President Aoun tells faculty senate

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Northeastern is well-positioned to lead in an uncertain future, President Aoun tells faculty senate

October 7, 2020

Why does COVID-19 hit hard and fast in some places, but not others?

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Why does COVID-19 hit hard and fast in some places, but not others?

October 5, 2020

What do we know about airborne transmission of the coronavirus?

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What do we know about airborne transmission of the coronavirus?

September 25, 2020

How do you learn hands-on medical skills during a pandemic?

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How do you learn hands-on medical skills during a pandemic?

August 27, 2020

Just how much contact tracing and testing do we need to control the spread of the coronavirus?

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Just how much contact tracing and testing do we need to control the spread of the coronavirus?

August 25, 2020

Hybrid NUflex is ready for the fall semester. Are you?

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Hybrid NUflex is ready for the fall semester. Are you?

August 19, 2020

What can ants and termites teach us about fighting disease?

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What can ants and termites teach us about fighting disease?

August 18, 2020

Unlike humans, shipworms have no problem with bacteria getting in their cells. Why?

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Unlike humans, shipworms have no problem with bacteria getting in their cells. Why?

August 10, 2020

Only Northeastern recruited this track star. Now he’s competing for a national title in the 110-meter hurdles

Are fairy tales fair? AI helps find gender bias in children’s storybooks

Will Meta Quest 3 and Apple Vision Pro headsets push VR to another level?

How to maximize your child’s school vacation while beating the summer slide

International committee moves closer to treaty on plastic pollution—and this Northeastern policy expert is helping to lead the way

Is the US now a four-party system? Progressives split Democrats, and far-right divides Republicans

Sea otters are a lifeline for reefs in a changing ocean

To predict our future climate, they’re digging into the mud of the past

The new fitness coach might not have a body

Flu season is coming and COVID-19 is still here. Can disease forecasts tell them apart?

Northeastern is well-positioned to lead in an uncertain future, President Aoun tells faculty senate

Why does COVID-19 hit hard and fast in some places, but not others?

What do we know about airborne transmission of the coronavirus?

How do you learn hands-on medical skills during a pandemic?

Just how much contact tracing and testing do we need to control the spread of the coronavirus?

Hybrid NUflex is ready for the fall semester. Are you?

What can ants and termites teach us about fighting disease?

Unlike humans, shipworms have no problem with bacteria getting in their cells. Why?