Hyperspectral camera uses both visible and invisible near-infrared light to “see” beneath surfaces and capture unseen details

Study provides a more complete and complex picture of infectious disease ecology than before

System that replaces human intuition with algorithms outperforms 615 of 906 human teams

"Only a fraction of drugs that show promise in animals end up proving safe and effective in humans," lead researcher says

Northeastern’s chem­ical engi­neering Global Exchange Program offers under­grad­u­ates the chance to earn engi­neering credits by per­forming hands-on research in seven uni­ver­si­ties around the world

The incubator project is one of 8 selected nationally to develop innovative solutions to help improve vehicle fuel economy in the United States

Insights could lead to new materials for grinding hard objects

With submissions spanning 83 countries, competition was tough

Team found that when antioxidants were administered to the mice, the cancer spread more quickly than in mice that did not get antioxidants

Decontamination of polluted sites, often many hectares in scale, is costly and in itself can have a high environmental impact

Team demonstrates a pump they made into a heart, mimicking both shape and function

An international team of scientists has identified potential ‘tipping points’ where abrupt regional climate shifts could occur due to global warming