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University News

Scientific researcher by day and champion diver at night. This Northeastern athlete leads dual lives

by Ian Thomsen
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Science & Technology

Cystic fibrosis is difficult to treat. Computer modeling may hold the answer

by Schuyler Velasco
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Society & Culture

Where do accents come from? Linguist explains why we talk the way we talk

by Cody Mello-Klein
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Health

Do ‘brain training’ apps work? Northeastern scientists will test unique interventions for adolescents with ADHD

by Alena Kuzub
Science & Technology

Why do robots need to use whips? Researchers test the extremes of human motor control to advance robotics

by Cody Mello-Klein
The night sky with stars.
Science & Technology

Miss looking up and seeing stars? Light pollution is becoming more and more of a problem, expert says

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by Erin Kayata
Ke Zhang working on a form of drug delivery in his lab in ISEC.
Science & Technology

Researcher uses gene regulation to improve drug delivery and treatment of rare genetic diseases

by Cody Mello-Klein
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University News

Northeastern researcher at the forefront of global race to develop new form of clean energy

by Ian Thomsen
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Science & Technology

Scientists discovered the largest ever cosmic explosion. What’s the big deal about this big bang?

by Cody Mello-Klein
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University News

A time of reflection for seniors

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by Morgyn Joubert
Jenn Ingemi delivering Last Lecture
University News

Sometimes backyard paleontology turns into a swimming pool. Northeastern professor imparts wisdom on failure and taking risks during ‘Last Lecture’

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by Cyrus Moulton
Science & Technology

Northeastern co-op to NASA’s Hall of Honor

by Ian Thomsen