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A woman standing next to a water tank in a marine science lab examines a sea star in her hands.

Starfish are dying from a mysterious disease. She hunts for answers

by Cody Mello-Klein
Two people look inside of an MRI machine. A pink light shines inside.

How brain scan ‘caricatures’ could lead to better treatment outcomes

by Noah Lloyd
A person wearing safety goggles and a lab coat works with scientific equipment in a brightly lit laboratory.

Design your own experiments in Northeastern’s Wet Lab Makerspace

by Noah Lloyd
A man with laboratory goggles and a blue suit performs an experiment involving an elaborate system of tubes.

Biodegradable electronics may pose environmental harm

Headshot of Cesareo Contreras
by Cesareo Contreras
A group of women perform yoga in a park outdoors, each in the same pose, standing with their left arm extended overhead. The sun shine down from the top of the image.

Feel like your brain is a little sluggish? Try 10 minutes of exercise

by Noah Lloyd
A woman wearing purple gloves examines water samples against a blue sky.

A graduate student played pollution detective off Nahant Beach.

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
An illustration depicting a woman holding a three-pronged molecule in her hands that would fit into three receptors placed on her chest.

Your body is full of medicine. Researchers can now synthesize it

by Noah Lloyd
A parent holding a child, who reaches out for a researcher holding an EEG cap

What can babies teach us about brain development?

headshot of Erin Kayata
by Erin Kayata
Gregory Abowd, Northeastern College of Engineering dean, and Mansoor Amiji, a professor in the Bouvé College of Health Sciences, pose for portraits.

Two Northeastern faculty members elected to National Academy of Inventors

Headshot of Cesareo Contreras
by Cesareo Contreras
Close up of a belt-buckle-sized sensor with a computer chip at its center, the surrounding sensor is gold and the table it rests on is pink.

Breakthrough research revolutionizes imaging at the smallest scales

by Noah Lloyd
A woman in a striped top works on a computer, with projections of light shooting artfully across a reflective glass.

Scientific discovery was slower when women were ignored, research shows

Headshot of Patrick Daly
by Patrick Daly
A seagull against a blue sky flies over a pier with boats on the water and buildings rising from the pier.

How lobstermen could help save our coastal habitats

by Noah Lloyd