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Lake Lucerne in Switzerland.

Unexploded bombs still litter the seafloor worldwide. Northeastern engineers are trying to sniff them out.

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by Tanner Stening
Metro train in DC.

How Northeastern researchers are cutting valuable minutes off urban train maintenance with new strategies

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by Cyrus Moulton
tiny ticks in a syringe in liquid in a lab setting

New Northeastern lab plumbs the mysteries of the ticks and bacteria that cause Lyme 

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Magda Barecka working in the lab.

How a Northeastern scientist is turning carbon dioxide into renewable ethanol

by Noah Lloyd
Gabriela Garcia working in a lab.

Northeastern research sheds light on low crop yields and their impact on small farms

by Alena Kuzub
A hardcover book open on its spine.

What makes a story successful? Researchers have figured out a way to predict it

by Cody Mello-Klein
A cipher from Mary Queen of Scots.

Lost letters of Mary, Queen of Scots, give up their secrets after 450 years, thanks to Northeastern historian

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by Patrick Daly
Estate agent signs in London.

Northeastern partners in community-driven research focused on tackling housing disparities

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by Cyrus Moulton
COVID virus.

New insight into antibody shows how it could offer sweeping protection against evolving SARS-CoV-2 virus

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by Tanner Stening
Silhouette of a person making a phone call.

Simple ‘nudges’ — and celebrities — can move people to seek mental health help, Northeastern researchers say

by Cody Mello-Klein
Headshot of Solomon Jekel.

Math can be intimidating — unless your professor is Solomon Jekel

by Schuyler Velasco
A person squeezing a bottle of sunscreen into their hand.

Chemicals found in sunscreen and makeup can lead to hypertension during pregnancy, new study finds

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by Erin Kayata