Biology is a complex matter

World-​​renowned sys­tems biol­o­gist Leroy Hood said Monday at Northeastern’s Pro­files in Inno­va­tion Pres­i­den­tial Speaker Series that in the next 10 years, he believes we will each have our genome sequenced and a drop of blood could offer a window into health and disease.

Investing in exceptionalism

Pres­i­dent Joseph E. Aoun said on Wednesday at the annual State of the Uni­ver­sity Town Hall Meeting that North­eastern is well posi­tioned to lead in higher education’s rapidly changing landscape.

Have Wi-​​Fi, will travel

An engi­neering cap­stone project has yielded a high-​​tech, rugged robot that can deliver com­mu­ni­ca­tions net­works to hard-​​to-​​reach areas.