Spirituality, Science, and Humanity
Spirituality, science, and humanity, though seemingly worlds apart, together hold the key to a problem shared by the whole human...
Dementia – the Memory Curse
Dementia is one of those terrible conditions where the person spends all his life in absolute confusion. Imagine that you have no idea...
The Goosebumps Controllers
There’s no one in this world that has the ability to control their goosebumps – until now. James Heathers is a postdoctoral researcher at...
Our drowning oceans
Our oceans need help. Rising sea level is one of the most prominent effects of global warming. In the recent years, we have not only...
Acknowledging climate-change
The first step towards any healing process is acceptance. Once you accept your problem, only then will you be able to find a solution for...
Shark attack misconceptions
Sharks have always been deemed the most dangerous predator of the waters, but Austin Gallagher insists that it is probably not the shark...
Are expressions westernised?
It is a known fact that there are six primary emotions everybody is capable of feeling. Those are happiness, fear, sadness, anger,...
Answering the age-old ‘emotion’ question
Does everyone feel more or less the same emotions all their lives? Yes. Does everyone react to these emotions in the exact same way? No,...
Scientists: Writers of the language of science
Every writer has a different style of writing. The content which a person creates, describes and elaborates snippets of his or her...
This professor wants to enhance infants’ reflex to suck
Babies are tough to raise and tough to manage. The job is even harder for people who handle newly born babies in neonatal units,...
Did you know that you lip-read all the time?
In a world of science and research today, surprising and obscure facts pop up daily on our notifications. One such amazing fact you were...
E-cigarettes – A boon, or a curse?
E-cigarettes is mankind’s safer options to the addiction of cigarettes. Marketed as the new and easier way to smoke, it still doesn’t...
The ultimate chatterbox determiner
The ultimate chatterbox of our society is always said to be women. They always seem to fall victim to some behavioral patterns. Women...
The science behind the fantasy
It is no secret that authors usually incorporate some hard facts around which they weave the fiction. George R.R. Martin, the author of...
No more boring data
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the word data? Well, almost every-one would say things like, “figures,...
Do sound waves bring smarter medical implants?
Tommaso Melodia, a Northeastern Engineering professor is trying to develop miniature implantable devices that can sense and communicate...
Making space for amazing things
Lindsey Sudbury is an instructional technologist within Academic Technology Services at Northeastern University. And currently, she is...
Origami: Reshaping the Future
We all have attended paper folding lessons in our craft classes at school. Using the origami paper in these classes and folding it to...
Why scientific development may affect women more
Technology is taking strides of development and it is bound to affect all industries. With more automation and robots taking our jobs, an...



















