engineering
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Student project reimagines Forsyth Street as iconic green space
An interdisciplinary group of Northeastern students have combined their knowledge of engineering and architecture to create a plan to revitalize Forsyth Street, transforming it from…
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Students help to shake up car insurance industry
As co-ops, Micaela Allen and Eric Su have played an integral role in the launch of Insurify, a company that looks to make shopping for…
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Household wind turbines
Juan Lopez, E’17, displays the wind turbine he and his peers developed for RISE:2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Today’s wind turbines are gargantuan…
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Inspiration for next generation of female engineers
In honor of National Engineers Week, three members of Northeastern’s Society of Women Engineers share what inspired them to pursue degrees in the field and…
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The growth of physics research, and its changing impact on our lives
Over the past century, the discipline of physics has expanded exponentially, crossing boundaries into areas as diverse as biology and engineering. Network scientists in the…
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Researchers develop a new tool to guide recovery from disasters
From a cyclone that knocked out swaths of the Indian Railways Network to the winter storms that brought the MBTA system to its knees, an…
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Northeastern researcher’s work leads to popular theory bearing his name
It’s not every day that a scientist gets a theory named after him. But when seismologists learned of Northeastern professor George Adams’s theory to help…
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Engineering fair highlights robust undergraduate research opportunities
Students explored a wealth of research opportunities in a range of fields, from nanomedicine and environmental health to magnetic sensing and machine learning.
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Research to prevent, treat vascular disease garners NIH award
Eno Ebong, an assistant professor of chemical engineering, harnesses the power of multiple fields—from chemical engineering to nanomedicine—to lay the groundwork for treating vascular disease.
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Students design exercise device for people with paraplegia
Five Northeastern student-researchers have retrofitted a rowing machine with an ingenious device, allowing people with paraplegia to exercise without the aid of a trainer.
