Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. With 3000+ employer partners worldwide, the university integrates real-world experience with research, education, and innovation. It offers personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs that lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our 13 campuses in the US, Canada and the UK. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future. Northeastern’s research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions oriented and spans the world. Faculty scholars and students work in teams across disciplines and sectors aimed at solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges.
Consumer & Gadgets
A newly discovered vulnerability in text messaging may enable attackers to trace your location, according to Northeastern Ph.D. student Evangelos Bitsikas.
Jul 28, 2023
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Consumer & Gadgets
Our homes are getting smarter every day. The next time you buy a toaster, fridge or dishwasher, setup might involve connecting to your home WiFi network and downloading an app on your phone.
Oct 26, 2023
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Software
Michael Running Wolf still has that old TI-89 graphing calculator he used in high school that helped propel his interest in technology.
Oct 11, 2021
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Computer Sciences
Northeastern's Alessandro Vespignani, Sternberg Family Distinguished University Professor of physics, computer science, and health sciences, has teamed up with an interdisciplinary group of scientists to develop an innovative ...
Apr 7, 2016
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Business
Celia Pearce has fond, vivid memories of living a Second Life.
Nov 4, 2022
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Robotics
Researchers at Northeastern are working to eliminate the stiff, herky-jerky motions in robotic arms to make them graceful and deft enough to gently pick up an egg or sturdy enough to stack dinner plates. The findings could ...
Jul 26, 2021
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Machine learning & AI
From virtual assistants like Apple's Siri and Amazon's Alexa, to robotic vacuums and self-driving cars, to automated investment portfolio managers and marketing bots, artificial intelligence has become a big part of our everyday ...
Jun 17, 2022
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Internet
Have you ever noticed the faces in Facebook ads seem to match your gender, race or age? That isn't an accident, Northeastern computer science researchers say.
Oct 25, 2022
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Robotics
On any given day, Richards Hall on Northeastern University's Boston campus is filled with the sound of students' shuffling feet or energetic class discussions, but this week you might have heard something else: a whip cracking.
Oct 11, 2023
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Computer Sciences
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Northeastern have built a device that can recognize "millions of colors" using new artificial intelligence techniques—a massive step, they say, in the field of machine vision, ...
Oct 6, 2022
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