
Robots are coming to the seafood industry
Crab processing today looks much the same as it always has workers on a line cut the valuable leg sections from the crab one crab at a...
Will Apple News Plus prove to be helpful?
On May 25, Apple launched its latest service, Apple News Plus which gives you access to 300+ popular magazines, leading newspapers and...
Movement of Ballet dancers recorded to help people
Balance can be defined as a condition in which the body is in stationary equilibrium without the tendency to topple due to the effect of...
3D printing gives information on the human brain
3D printing is any of various processes in which material is joined or solidified under computer control to create...
Regrowth of some tumours after treatment
Tumours (lumps) can be benign or cancerous (malignant). Benign means it is not cancer. Benign tumours are made up of cells that are quite...
The Secret Life of Trees
The trees are known as crape myrtles typically thrive in the American south but Chunk Doughty, who oversees landscaping for Northeastern...
Making drugs effective for many diseases
Various chronic diseases like viral infections, cancer, diabetes, etc. are genetic. Drugs have been designed by scientists that can...
Freeing innocents and capturing criminals
The Innocence Project is an organization which advocates on behalf of wrongly convicted inmates. Nearly 400 innocent people who were...
Art and Science: Faces of the same coin
An artist delivering his best of emotions to a canvas filled with different colors and a scientist exploring the facts and putting...
Sparkling skin of the colour changing squids
Throughout the animal kingdom, the squid’s (and those of their fellow cephalopods) colour changing abilities are the most sophisticated....
Why Do The Leaves Change Colour In The Fall?
Aaron Roth, a biologist at Northeastern University explained, “What you are actually seeing is the trees conserving energy”. This is not...
Importance of Computer Sciences
According to the Association of Computing Machinery, “Computing and computer education are part of just about everything that touches our...
Unknotting the Universe
If a coin comes down heads, which means that the possibility of it coming down tails has collapsed. Until that moment the two...
Can forecasting infectious diseases help in fighting epidemics?
Emerging infectious diseases pose a growing threat to human populations. Many of the world’s epidemic diseases (particularly those...