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Infant brains are like sponges. Predictable caregivers can make them even spongier, new Northeastern research finds

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by Tanner Stening
A building in Africa. Outside of the building, a kid does a cartwheel.

Researchers use drones and VR to preserve at-risk African architecture

by Cody Mello-Klein
Robot hands typing on a keyboard.

How can you tell if text is AI generated? Researchers have figured out a new method

by Cody Mello-Klein
A white coral.

What’s killing corals? Northeastern professor uses machine learning to identify a suspected pathogen 

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
A machine knitting automatically.

A Northeastern dean wore an AI-knitted shawl to her Academy of Arts and Sciences induction. Here’s the story behind its creation

by Schuyler Velasco
The Boston Campus covered in snow.

What is La Niña? A Northeastern expert explains how the weather pattern may impact your winter plans

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Two people using an MRI machine.

Afraid of spiders? Heights? Public speaking? They activate different parts of the brain, Northeastern research finds

by Schuyler Velasco
Josep Jornet working on research.

Northeastern researchers partner with student club to develop high-speed satellite testbed that could transform internet communications  

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by Cesareo Contreras
Colorful northern lights fill the night sky over a forested area.

A geomagnetic storm is hitting the northern part of the U.S. Here’s how the solar event may impact you

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by Erin Kayata
Fish washed ashore near a waterfront with a dock in the background.

What happens to sea life during hurricanes? Can they move to calmer waters? A marine scientist explains

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
A close-up image of barnacles.

Barnacle-inspired polymers could present new way to design antibiofilm materials, researchers say

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
A close-up of lab equipment being used, with a gloved hand visible.

What a tiny, 3D gut can tell us about gastrointestinal disorders

by Schuyler Velasco