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Is wildfire soot leaving a mark on the world’s oceans?
silhouettes of two firefighters standing in front of massive wilfdire

Is wildfire soot leaving a mark on the world’s oceans?

New course to cultivate ideas about how to expand campus sustainability efforts

New course to cultivate ideas about how to expand campus sustainability efforts

Can a robot seal air leaks to help this old (and cold) house?
Sketch drawing of a robot

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Can a robot seal air leaks to help this old (and cold) house?

Our plastic pollution problem may have more significant consequences than we think

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Our plastic pollution problem may have more significant consequences than we think

How a bottle of spring water inspired this Fulbright scholar to study advanced farming in Iceland
portrait of Tyler Gogal

How a bottle of spring water inspired this Fulbright scholar to study advanced farming in Iceland

Hurricane Laura is the strongest storm to hit Louisiana in 160 years. How can communities defend themselves against it?
Devastation wrought by Hurricane Laura

Hurricane Laura is the strongest storm to hit Louisiana in 160 years. How can communities defend themselves against it?

Face masks help prevent you from spreading the coronavirus. But can they prevent you from catching it?

Face masks help prevent you from spreading the coronavirus. But can they prevent you from catching it?

Our drinking water was always full of microbes. Are the wrong ones thriving in the pandemic?

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Our drinking water was always full of microbes. Are the wrong ones thriving in the pandemic?

Could a new tool for diabetes patients solve the problem of coronavirus testing?

Could a new tool for diabetes patients solve the problem of coronavirus testing?

Pantyhose? Toilet paper? Coffee filters? Which materials make the best masks to stop the coronavirus?

Pantyhose? Toilet paper? Coffee filters? Which materials make the best masks to stop the coronavirus?

It’s hard to anchor wind turbines to the ocean floor. He’s building one that floats.

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It’s hard to anchor wind turbines to the ocean floor. He’s building one that floats.

2020 Marshall Scholarship awarded to Northeastern University engineering and economics student

2020 Marshall Scholarship awarded to Northeastern University engineering and economics student