CERN

Swiss Mountains beckon physics student for dream co-op

Working at the Large Hadron Collider has been Nick DePorzio’s dream since his senior year in high school. In a couple weeks, that dream will…

by Joe O'Connell June 24, 2015

How to fix the Internet’s plumbing problem

Edmund Yeh, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, is working to design a better Internet, one that’s more equipped to meet its growing…

by Angela Herring April 24, 2014

Particle physics goes public

Northeastern is part of an international consortium working to make all data from the field of high-energy particle physics available to the public.

by Angela Herring January 29, 2014

Northeastern at Fermilab

Photo by Erik Charlton via Flickr. If you happened to find yourself on Fermilab’s homepage today, you would…

by Angela Herring October 3, 2012

For physics postdoc, new evidence of things not seen

Physics post-doctoral researcher Joe Haley delivered new results from Fermilab that bring us closer to understanding of the Higgs boson particle and, more broadly, the…

by Angela Herring March 9, 2012

What the Higgs?

The other day I interviewed Emanuela Barberis of the physics department about her work with two other physics professors, Darien…

by Angela Herring February 7, 2012