A group of first-year students recently completed the Summer Discovery Experience, an intensive PRISM summer program in which students experience hands-on research in mathematics, physics, and biology.
Researchers transcend boundaries for science
At the world’s largest science conference, Northeastern scholars urged interdisciplinary communication to develop solutions to the world’s greatest challenges.
A sculpture for science
Northeastern’s Interarts capstone class collaborated with Sanofi Oncology last semester to create a structure that will recognize the drug company’s scientific advancements.
Immersing youth in math and science research
Northeastern’s Young Scholars Program lets local high-schoolers broaden their knowledge through stimulating university-level lab projects.
Gossip triggers defensive response
In collaborative study, Northeastern neuroscientist suggests that possessing negative information about a person affects how we see them — literally
Getting inside the control mechanisms of complex systems
In this month’s cover story in the journal Nature, Northeastern researchers provide a pathway to greater control of complex systems, including biological and social networks.
Jellyfish ‘fingerprints’
Northeastern researcher collaborates on digital classification of jellyfish species; part of her larger interest in genetic and evolutionary differences
3Qs: Where does innovation come from? Often, the lunchroom
J. Murray Gibson, the founding dean of Northeastern’s new College of Science, discusses his goals for research and teaching, and how Northeastern should be the best in the world in certain areas of science.
