
Campaign Against Cancer: CaNCURE Research Project
Cancer was first detected in 1775, by British surgeon Percival Pott. Since then thousands of brightest minds of their times have worked...
PartRunner – A miracle born in Boston
You get your food, all tasty and warm, right at your doorstep, thanks to those food delivery apps. However, it is a real pain when you...
Entrepreneurs Ensuring Cyber Security
All of us have termed ourselves as social geeks by managing our accounts on various social media platforms. The social media has now...
Hacking not Hijacking: The new security concern
We all have seen high-tech, sci-fi thriller movies with hacking of cars, airplanes and even rockets. While it does give a good ratings to...
Here’s how a small gap in security can be of great advantage to hackers
A group of students from Northeastern University participated in the MITRE’s Embedded Capture the Flag competition where they were...
Bridging the skills gap in the age of AI
Technological advancements, especially in the fields of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI), are transforming the way we work and...
Detoxify Soil: Zap it With Lasers
One-third of the arable land has been lost to erosion or sullied by pollution. Man-made chemicals and fertilizers used to improve crop...
Apple and their patents over rectangles with round corners
Apple’s iPhone is probably one of the most loved phones in the world and its most characteristic feature is its look and design. Over the...
Getting Old Is Just A Mind Game
Getting old is really just a mind game. The secret ingredients for longer lifespans actually seem to be stress, starvation, and other...
Instagram and Food
Most of us on Instagram follow pages related to food: food recipe accounts or accounts that feature good dishes. Everyone loves food and...
Here’s the Key to Unlock Cells
Ever felt curious about the cell world? Ever had the desire to find out what and how much protein a cell consists of?Well, if the answer...
Can Better Infrastructure Solve Rio’s Water Problems?
Water is a precious thing. However, the water crisis the entire world is facing right now is directly indicating that the world war three...
Redefining ourselves for the future of AI technology
In the recent symposium held at Northeastern University at Chatham House in London, the speakers discussed on how the society should not...
A Hologram Brought Ronald Reagan Back To Life
A hologram is an image that appears to be three dimensional and which can be seen with the naked eye. Unlike 3-D or virtual reality on a...
Building a Human-Robot Friendship
Murphy Wonsick is passionate about robotics. Staying back after school hours in her high school to work on advanced maths problems and...
Can Plastic Become a Cleaner Fuel?
2011 saw the global plastic production reaching 280 million tons. The U.S. itself swept aside 32 million tons as waste, and just 8...
How can schizophrenia be diagnosed at an early stage?
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that causes a fragmentation between thoughts, fantasy, and actions, leading to faulty perceptions,...
Shooting materials with laser
The physics department at Northeastern University is trying to get more out of materials. A physics professor Gregory Fiete says they are...
From Owning Selves to Owning the World
With a fresh batch of ready-to-graduate students in front of him, Joseph E. Aoun, President of Northeastern University, shares the...