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Science & Technology

Researchers achieve new insights about liquid metals, opening doors for the creation of new materials

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Northeastern researchers develop breakthrough heat-conductive plastic to help prevent advanced electronics from overheating

Researcher wearing protective glasses adjusts equipment while working with blue laser beams in a quantum optics lab.
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Northeastern discovery in quantum materials could make electronics 1,000 times faster

Karen Read sits at the defense table during her murder trial, where digital forensics and cellphone evidence are central to the case.
Law

Will digital forensics clear Karen Read — or seal her fate in the death of John O’Keefe?

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Business

Is the price of your iPhone going to go up? How supply chain shifts are reshaping the global economy

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Physicists may have accidentally discovered a new state of matter. The possibilities are endless.

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

Kaushik Chowdhury, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, is working with former graduate student Yousof Naderi to develop technology that transforms any surface into a smart wireless charger to power several devices simultaneously. This system can also be used to power more complex gadgets, such as airborne drones. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University
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Electrical engineering researchers develop technology that turns any surface into a wireless charger for many electronic devices, including drones

Science & Technology

He once turned clay pots into acoustic speakers. Now he makes smart sensors for health applications.

Frequency flyer: Ham radio community, technology drives student’s passion