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Iron powder could soon become renewable energy resource, Northeastern researchers say
A glove holds a device as sparks fly across the room.

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Iron powder could soon become renewable energy resource, Northeastern researchers say

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Hurricane Maria offered an opportunity to transform Puerto Rico’s electric grid into a more resilient system. It hasn’t happened
A resident of Puerto Rico tries to connect electrical lines.

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Hurricane Maria offered an opportunity to transform Puerto Rico’s electric grid into a more resilient system. It hasn’t happened

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Puerto Rico has weathered 500 earthquakes in two weeks. How does it rebuild?

Puerto Rico has weathered 500 earthquakes in two weeks. How does it rebuild?

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Superconductor or not? They’re exploring the identity crisis of this weird quantum material.

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Superconductor or not? They’re exploring the identity crisis of this weird quantum material.

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This exotic crystal is fueling the quantum revolution
Arun Bansil, a theoretical physicist at Northeastern, has discovered new properties in the chemical element bismuth that could prevent supercomputers from frying and enable the production of low power electronics. Photo by iStock

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This exotic crystal is fueling the quantum revolution

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