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Science & Technology

Are you tired of being zapped? These 10 tips can help you combat static electricity

Portrait of Yizhi You.
University News

How Yizhi You’s quantum research could revolutionize computing and STEM education

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University News

Northeastern co-op helps Bay Area startup develop device to prevent toxic algae blooms

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University News

Northeastern’s Bioinnovation Center is developing low-cost biomedical devices to transform health care in West Africa

The Belle Isle salt marsh.
Science & Technology

Protective salt marshes along coasts are in danger across the globe but it’s not too late to act, Northeastern researchers say

An axolotl in a lab.
Science & Technology

Why are axolotls suddenly so popular — and going extinct at the same time?

Portrait of Sijia Dong.
Science & Technology

Computational chemistry promises to upset traditional methods of chemical synthesis

A collective behavior map.
Society & Culture

To understand the next pandemic, we must understand our own collective behavior — these researchers want to be ready

Headshot of Lisa Feldman Barrett.
University News

From pre-med to psychology pioneer: Lisa Feldman Barrett’s unexpected path to a lifetime achievement award

Magda Barecka working in the lab.
Science & Technology

How a Northeastern scientist is turning carbon dioxide into renewable ethanol

Gabriela Garcia working in a lab.
Science & Technology

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

Headshot of Mary Jo Ondrechen (left) and Jesse Peltier (right).
University News

Two Northeastern professors receive awards from American Indian Science and Engineering Society