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Hockey physics: What are the forces responsible for a good slap shot? Naturally, we asked a physicist

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Hockey physics: What are the forces responsible for a good slap shot? Naturally, we asked a physicist

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‘I really look at Northeastern as a turning point in my life.’ How a co-op launched Joseph Heyman to NASA’s Hall of Honor
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‘I really look at Northeastern as a turning point in my life.’ How a co-op launched Joseph Heyman to NASA’s Hall of Honor

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Scientists have found proof of an ancient Martian ocean. It could mean we’re closer to finding life on Mars
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Scientists have found proof of an ancient Martian ocean. It could mean we’re closer to finding life on Mars

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Northeastern’s Barabási receives prestigious prize from the American Physical Society
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Northeastern’s Barabási receives prestigious prize from the American Physical Society

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Northeastern co-op fulfills childhood dream by working at NASA

Northeastern co-op fulfills childhood dream by working at NASA

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Video: Webb telescope will alter view of cosmos, thanks to a Northeastern graduate
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Video: Webb telescope will alter view of cosmos, thanks to a Northeastern graduate

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His out-of-this-world discovery: Signals from billions of light years away
Dacheng Lin, research associate professor of physics.

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His out-of-this-world discovery: Signals from billions of light years away

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For Max Bi, physics + biology = a Sloan Research Fellowship
Northeastern assistant physics professor Max Bi poses for a portrait in his office on Huntington Ave. Bi recently earned the Sloan research fellowship.

For Max Bi, physics + biology = a Sloan Research Fellowship

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Using a billion-dollar laser, physicists hope to probe the quantum world for new discoveries

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Using a billion-dollar laser, physicists hope to probe the quantum world for new discoveries

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His parents wanted a better life for Max Bi. Their gamble paid off.

His parents wanted a better life for Max Bi. Their gamble paid off.

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Physicists may have accidentally discovered a new state of matter. The possibilities are endless.
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Physicists may have accidentally discovered a new state of matter. The possibilities are endless.

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How theoretical physicist James Halverson is using data science and machine learning to study string theory
James Halverson, an assistant professor of physics at Northeastern, uses data science to study the many possibilities in string theory. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

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How theoretical physicist James Halverson is using data science and machine learning to study string theory

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