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Stand Up, Sit Down, Type, Type, Type

Stand Up, Sit Down, Type, Type, Type

by Thea Singer

If sitting is the new smoking, does that make standing desks a breath of…

Exercise Your Way to Better Memory, Focus, Sleep, and More

Exercise Your Way to Better Memory, Focus, Sleep, and More

by Allie Nicodemo

You’ve heard it at least 100 times—regular physical activity does wonders for your health.…

Child’s Play: Using Virtual Reality to Advance Physical Therapy

Child’s Play: Using Virtual Reality to Advance Physical Therapy

by Casey Bayer

Northeastern’s Danielle Levac develops video games to make physical therapy more fun, motivating, and…

The Plight of the Modern Coalminer

The Plight of the Modern Coalminer

by Angela Herring

Open-pit coalminers face a unique set of occupational hazards. The dozers, dump trucks, and…

Predictive Autistic Behavior

Predictive Autistic Behavior

by Allie Nicodemo

For some families, having a child with autism who behaves aggressively to themselves or…

Nanotechnology Improves Implants

Nanotechnology Improves Implants

by Allie Nicodemo

Boston Celtics' Kyrie Irving plays against the Orlando Magic during the first quarter of…

Stroke Rehabilitation

Stroke Rehabilitation

by Sara J Wadia-Fascetti

Prudence Plummer-D’Amato, an assistant professor of physical therapy at Northeastern University, was recently awarded a grant…

University Distinguished Professor

University Distinguished Professor

by Greg St. Martin

Faculty members Daniel Medwed, left, and Laura Lewis have been appointed to the rank…

Faster Connections, On the Fly

Faster Connections, On the Fly

by Greg St. Martin

During her morning and evening commute, Miriam Leeser enjoys passing the time on the…

Unbiased Algorithms in a Biased Society

Unbiased Algorithms in a Biased Society

by Allie Nicodemo

How to Create Unbiased Algorithms in a Biased Society Artificial intelligence systems are meant…

Marine Science Center

Marine Science Center

by Joe O'Connell

Wednesday is World Oceans Day, a global celebration of our oceans and the important…

Probing for Pollution

Probing for Pollution

by Angela Herring

When Northeastern assistant professor Loretta Fernandez was a kid, she “wanted to be Jacques…

Boosting the Electric Grid

Boosting the Electric Grid

by Jason Kornwitz

NORTHEASTERN AWARDED $2.3 MILLION TO BOOST EFFICIENCY OF ELECTRIC GRID Electrical and computer engineering…

Book Award

by Samantha Fodrowski

Neal Lerner, who recently joined the Northeastern faculty as an associate professor of English,…

Critical Need in Tracking Young Students’ Progress

Critical Need in Tracking Young Students’ Progress

by Greg St. Martin

Northeastern University researchers have received a four-year, $1.6 million grant from the U.S. Department…

Professor’s AI Technology Startup Acquired

Professor’s AI Technology Startup Acquired

by Greg St. Martin

In 2016, associate professor Raymond Fu founded Giaran Inc., a company that leverages advanced artificial intelligence technology…

A Strategy to Transcend Gender Inequities

A Strategy to Transcend Gender Inequities

by Kathrin S. Zippel

While women working in STEM fields — science, technology, engineering, and mathematics — may…

Physical Activity & Cognitive Health

Physical Activity & Cognitive Health

by Jason Kornwitz

Chuck Hillman practices what he preaches, applying his research findings to his personal life.…

Exploring Emotion in the Brain

Exploring Emotion in the Brain

by Allie Nicodemo

Ajay Satpute has always been interested in the mind. Early on, questions of morality…

Neglected Populations

Neglected Populations

by Angela Herring

For the first time in its nearly two decade history, this year’s World Health…