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Science & Technology

Industry 4.0 is upon us but the manufacturing workforce is struggling to keep up. Here’s the solution.

by Roberto Molar Candanosa

They want other Indonesian students to see Boston as a ‘home away from home’

by Irvin Zhang
Society & Culture

Deciphering Dragon Prayer Book’s medieval prayers and chants recited by German nuns

by Ian Thomsen
Science & Technology

Northeastern researchers receive National Science Foundation grant to train robots to seamlessly pass objects back and forth with humans

by Laura Castañón
Science & Technology

Northeastern professor Ameet Pinto wins Paul L. Busch award to make bacteria monitoring easier and cheaper in engineered water systems

by Emily Arntsen

More than 100 research groups will feature their work at Northeastern’s Showcase of Opportunities for Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavor

by Roberto Molar Candanosa
A close up of a radio and server system in the lab of Tommaso Melodia, the William Lincoln Smith Chair Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern. Colosseum, a massive testbed for wireless systems, will arrive at Northeastern in November. It can process more information in a single second than is estimated to be held in the entire print collection of the Library of Congress. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

Northeastern University to design the wireless networks of the future using world’s most powerful radio frequency emulator

by Laura Castañón

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by Jason Kornwitz
Candidates running for president in 2020 are completely split on how to reform the healthcare system in the United States. Vinod Sahney, a Northeastern professor who has over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry, says we might not have to look far to find a good model. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

What does the future of healthcare look like? Perhaps a lot like the Massachusetts Healthcare Reform Law of 2006.

by Molly Callahan
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Law

US Government to launch program to protect voter registration databases against ransomware attacks

by Khalida Sarwari
Kaushik Chowdhury, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, is working with former graduate student Yousof Naderi to develop technology that transforms any surface into a smart wireless charger to power several devices simultaneously. This system can also be used to power more complex gadgets, such as airborne drones. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University
Science & Technology

Electrical engineering researchers develop technology that turns any surface into a wireless charger for many electronic devices, including drones

by Roberto Molar Candanosa
A soft gripper attachment holds a fake fish in Taşkın Padır's lab in the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University
Business

Northeastern University researchers are designing the future of work, starting with collaborative robots for processing seafood

by Laura Castañón