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A student with autism playing with a musical ball.

Engineering class designs ball that lights up, plays favorite songs and helps autistic client develop motor skills

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by Cyrus Moulton
Zhi Tan following a robot named Marlo.

A Northeastern professor, two co-ops and a robot go into West Village…

by Schuyler Velasco
A crowd of people at a concert.

How can physics models help prevent deadly stampedes at mass gatherings?

by Alena Kuzub
A brain eating amoeba under a microscope.

Deadly amoebic encephalitis and brain-eating amoeba in the crosshairs of Northeastern researchers

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by Cyrus Moulton
Two students working on a robot together.

Robots face phantoms in engineering showcase on Northeastern’s Oakland campus

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by Kate Rix
A health care professional talking with a patient. An iPad sits on a desk next to them.

How will AI scribes affect the quality of health care?

by Alena Kuzub
Kids in a classroom.

Young students can get a learning boost from AI, Northeastern researchers conclude

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by Kate Rix
Three people's hands with their phones open to various pregnancy apps.

Helpful or hurtful? New research from Northeastern weighs pros and cons of pregnancy trackers

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by Erin Kayata
A person sits in a car interacting with a device.

Northeastern researcher to break fresh ground on brain process and group interactions

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by Patrick Daly
A person wearing a virtual reality headset in a softly lit environment.

Is VR the future of physical therapy? Researchers and physical therapists say it has promise – and challenges

by Cody Mello-Klein
PhD student Evangelos Bitsikas working in a lab.

Northeastern doctoral student studying cybersecurity and wireless networks awarded prestigious Google Fellowship

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by Cesareo Contreras
A person holding up the Alactive app on their phone.

This Northeastern student wants to stop the social media doom scrolling and help people to enjoy London’s nightlife with his new app

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by Patrick Daly