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Interior view of the ATLAS detector at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, showing intricate machinery and scaffolding inside the underground facility.

Northeastern physicists honored with Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for unveiling secrets of the universe

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Two hands typing on a laptop. This image is overlaid with another that shows lines of code.

Can AI help you identify a scam? Northeastern expert explains

Headshot of Kate Rix.
by Kate Rix
A historical political cartoon map titled 'IL CALAMARO O PESCE DIAVOLO PRUSSIANO". The map depicts Prussia as a large dark octopus with multiple tentacles spreading across Central and Eastern Europe. The map includes Italian text and appears to be anti-Prussian propaganda.

Octopus maps encourage conspiratorial thinking, Northeastern research shows

Headshot of Cyrus Moulton
by Cyrus Moulton
An axolotl seen from the front. It looks like a pale salamander with feathery gills sticking out from the side of its head.

How do axolotls regenerate limbs and organs? This researcher has started to uncover the secret

by Cody Mello-Klein
A star cluster inside of satellite galaxy that seems to be giving off a pink, purple, and blue glow.

COSMOS-Web offers best glimpse of the deep universe yet, Northeastern researchers say

by Cody Mello-Klein
A conceptual illustration of two scientists wearing wide brimmed hats work in a salt marsh. One is using a shovel to dig a small manmade channel and the other is taking notes on a piece of paper.

What are runnels, the man-made channels that help restore salt marshes?

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
A person with blonde hair smiling while holding headphones over their ears. They are posed in front of a yellow background.

Northeastern professor leads global study on why some people hear better in noisy spaces

headshot of Erin Kayata
by Erin Kayata
A health care provider wearing blue scrubs and a mask with a stethoscope around their neck looking at a screen with a senior hospital patient.

How AI is bringing smarter care to patients and transforming hospital-at-home programs

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by Cesareo Contreras
A small, green intelligent sensor.

New intelligent sensors developed by Northeastern researchers improve accuracy and cut energy use

Headshot of Kate Rix.
by Kate Rix
A hardcover book titled "The Neuroscience of Language" by Jonathan E. Peelle is propped upright on a magenta-colored chair. The book cover features a dark background with colorful, abstract neural imagery and is part of the "Cambridge Fundamentals of Neuroscience in Psychology" series.

Right turn and right answer, how does the brain differentiate? Northeastern professor explains in new book

Headshot of Kate Rix.
by Kate Rix
A person's thumb hovers over the Facebook icon on a smartphone.

Facebook’s content moderation ‘happens too late,’ says new Northeastern research

Headshot of Cyrus Moulton
by Cyrus Moulton
A person wearing a bedazzled green shirt and a hat with a green and pink feather on top dancing in front of a group of people wearing pink matching outfits.

Mixed-race South Africans build cultural identity through musical groups, Northeastern research shows

Headshot of Kate Rix.
by Kate Rix