How food wastage was tackled by an NU student
Ever had plenty of food leftover but no one to eat, so you end up throwing it all away? Ever wanted a quick bite but not enough money to...
Exploring the use of nanotechnology in diagnostic medicine
Over the years, one of the most important objectives of diagnostic medicine has been to be able to diagnose medical problems as swiftly...
Let’s learn from China: How to fight COVID-19 pandemic?
In a wake to impede the proliferation of virulent coronavirus, around 760 million people were confined to their homes in China which...
With smart speakers, privacy is a myth?
A week back my sister and I were lying on the couch and were talking about ordering pizza. Suddenly a voiceover comes, order for 2...
“Scrubbing” out of social media?
The advantages of using social media also comes with a warning sign. Breach of users’ security and identity are the common cyber issues...
Could antennas save lives?
From the beginning of human civilisation, communication has had a high level of importance for us. In recent years, we have used...
Hardware Sabotage: An emerging cybersecurity threat
The general idea which dawns upon us when we hear about cyber threats is software vulnerabilities, malware attacks, data damage,...
Science: A boon for society
Imagine yourself without all the things that you use in your daily life, like mobile phones, electricity, refrigerators, television, or...
Is Trump’s decision to pull out the nuclear deal justified?
It isn’t always bad to withdraw a commitment. That’s what the United States felt when President Donald Trump withdrew the landmark...
Magnetite: Do we actually know its properties?
Magnetite is a rock mineral that takes three atoms of iron for every four of oxygen to form. It is one of the main iron ores and is the...
Uber: A ride through town
The number of cars on the streets has majorly become cabs which, in this age of technology, can be summoned by just a small click of a...
E-Learning: Need of the hour
All the activities which include gathering of masses or commuting from one place to another are highly influenced for the reason that...
Bob Rioux: A genius with 110 patents
Bob Rioux is a graduate from Northeastern University who has invented scores of medical devices. He graduated with a degree in Mechanical...
Data-driven social media
For long, the internet has been a source of information to us. Whatever information, product or service we require can easily be availed...
Choosing a conscious co-op to actively help people
Jackson Ibelle, a Northeastern University student, and his co-op life took a ‘foodie’ turn when he found out he was assigned to be...
Is technology making us more predictable?
Albert-László Barabási is a popular network scientist, who writes books on some of the most intriguing topics. In fact, the latest book...
Tiny house terrain
Who knew any category of houses would have a movement dedicated to them? Tiny houses have achieved just that with the tiny-house movement...
Loss of net neutrality’s impact
Network neutrality is the principle that states that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) must treat all internet communications equally,...
Is it “Net Neutrality” that makes your internet slower?
There is a general lack of knowledge among people when it comes to understanding the concept of “net neutrality”. This issue has now...


















