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Pran Nath, Northeastern’s longest-tenured professor, pursues the beautiful mysteries of physics

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Pran Nath, Northeastern’s longest-tenured professor, pursues the beautiful mysteries of physics

Meet the Northeastern co-op helping to upgrade the world’s largest particle accelerator at the European Organization for Nuclear Research
CERN particle accelerator.

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Meet the Northeastern co-op helping to upgrade the world’s largest particle accelerator at the European Organization for Nuclear Research

Desert locusts’ jaws sharpen themselves, Northeastern materials scientist discovers
A desert locust.

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Desert locusts’ jaws sharpen themselves, Northeastern materials scientist discovers

Northeastern network science professor Albert-László Barabási elected to National Academy of Sciences
Headshot of Albert-László Barabási.

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Northeastern network science professor Albert-László Barabási elected to National Academy of Sciences

The untold story of how two Northeastern professors analyzed moon rocks for NASA a half-century ago
Robert Lowndes holding up a moon rock in green lighting.

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The untold story of how two Northeastern professors analyzed moon rocks for NASA a half-century ago

What time is it on the moon? We may soon know, thanks to NASA project
Crescent moon.

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What time is it on the moon? We may soon know, thanks to NASA project

New models of Big Bang by Northeastern physicists show that visible universe and invisible dark matter co-evolved
The Milky Way.

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New models of Big Bang by Northeastern physicists show that visible universe and invisible dark matter co-evolved

What is ‘Fallout’? Physicist breaks down the science of Amazon’s sci-fi show and the horrifying reality of nuclear radiation
A screen capture from the video game adaptation of Fallout.

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What is ‘Fallout’? Physicist breaks down the science of Amazon’s sci-fi show and the horrifying reality of nuclear radiation

You’ve heard of a leap year, but what about a leap second? A physicist explains what is messing with the Earth’s rotation
A photo of a clock with an orange overlay.

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You’ve heard of a leap year, but what about a leap second? A physicist explains what is messing with the Earth’s rotation

What is the ‘3 Body Problem’? Astrophysicist explains concept behind hit Netflix show
3 rings on a black background.

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What is the ‘3 Body Problem’? Astrophysicist explains concept behind hit Netflix show

What is a nova outburst? Astrophysicist explains science behind the once-in-a-lifetime event that will light up the sky this year
Illustration of a star-field.

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What is a nova outburst? Astrophysicist explains science behind the once-in-a-lifetime event that will light up the sky this year

Yes, the moon is shrinking. Here’s what that means for the planned Artemis III mission — and future lunar visits
A waning gibous moon.

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Yes, the moon is shrinking. Here’s what that means for the planned Artemis III mission — and future lunar visits