Research

Explore more leading research, publications, honors, and awards from Northeastern faculty

Safa Jamali standing inside a hallway.

Safa Jamali wins Arthur B. Metzner Early Career Award for research on materials between solid and fluid states

by Cesareo Contreras

The author's new book, which has a light blue color, featured between two potted plants.

Juliana Spahr’s latest poetry collection meditates on the climate crisis, the alt-right

by Tanner Stening

Lawyers walking into the Royal Court of Justice wearing wigs.

AI is making lawyers more productive and justice more accessible, Northeastern legal expert says

by Patrick Daly

Julia Manczurowsky sitting in a biomechanics lab using motion capture equipment and monitors.

From Uganda to robotics labs, Julia Manczurowsky reimagines a traditional career in physical therapy

by Alena Kuzub

Two professional women engaged in a collaborative discussion in a modern office setting.

Female entrepreneurs have an advantage when it comes to funding social enterprises, new Northeastern research finds

by Erin Kayata

A person with pink hair and a light puffer jacket stands in front of a large wall covered in multicolored network diagrams composed of nodes and connecting lines, accompanied by dense blocks of text. The visualizations resemble data clusters in red, purple, yellow, and blue.

Northeastern researchers visualize the past and present of the Venice Biennale

by Noah Lloyd

Cast members of The Godfather pose for a publicity photo in formal attire, with Al Pacino in military uniform and the others in tuxedos.

Why one out of three family businesses is inherited by the wrong person

by Ian Thomsen

Susan Blumenthal stands at a podium smiling as French Ambassador Laurent Bili looks on during an award ceremony at the Embassy of France.

Provost’s distinguished professor at Northeastern honored with France’s highest civilian distinction

by David Nordman

Illustration of three people solving puzzles inside an escape room as a robotic AI hand projects symbols to assist them, symbolizing immersive learning and artificial intelligence.

Escape rooms are fun, but they could also help make VR and AR effective tools for education and AI, research finds

by Cody Mello-Klein

Two historians examine a large medieval manuscript inside a library.

Northeastern historians uncover 12th-century findings at London’s Lambeth Palace Library

by Patrick Daly

A Progress Pride flag displayed on an office desk next to a MacBook.

Northeastern research finds companies with LGBTQ+ board members outperform peers

by Cyrus Moulton

The book "Between Medicine and Criminology" stands upright on outdoor stone steps.

New book from Northeastern professor looks at history of groundbreaking criminology study

by Erin Kayata