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Health

This cancer vaccine makes its own oxygen and gives T-cells a boost

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by Katya Poltorak
Sierre Ternoey, a Northeastern industrial engineering student, working at a research desk in Aachen, Germany, coding on a laptop with data displays on multiple monitors.
University News

Northeastern student builds AI tool to fix chemical plants’ blueprints

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by Matthew Ponsford
Jing-Ke Weng wearing safety glasses and gloves, adjusting equipment illuminated by blue light in a lab.
University News

Meet the researcher who thinks plants could help save the world

by Cody Mello-Klein
Researchers Damilola Daramola and Qudus Radia wearing blue lab coats examine samples in a lab setting.
Science & Technology

Could the clean energy revolution be powered by wastewater?

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by Cyrus Moulton
Ryan and Abigail Koppes pose together wearing identical blue protective gear and goggles.
University News

Work-life balance looks a little different for these married professors

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by Erin Kayata
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Science & Technology

These researchers use nasal stem cells to help damaged nerves regrow

by Noah Lloyd

Genetically reprogrammed microbes

by Matthew Modoono
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Science & Technology

Can two microbes work together to revolutionize biofuel?

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by Cesareo Contreras
Bryan James holds up a small plastic item contaminated with oil.
University News

Photos: Chemical close-ups, Beanpot pot shots and an MBTA co-op

by Matthew Modoono
Bryan James, wearing protective goggles and latex gloves, holds a plastic bottle covered in a thick black substance.
Science & Technology

How a Brazilian ‘mystery’ oil spill traveled 5,000 miles to Palm Beach

by Noah Lloyd
A spoonful of finely ground coal tailings, dark brown.
Science & Technology

Rare earth element extraction can be doubled with this new technique

by Noah Lloyd
A collection of various drinking straws in a researcher's gloved hand in a laboratory setting.
Science & Technology

Looking for an environmentally friendly drinking straw? The answer may surprise you

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert