Northeastern Rabbi's Family Ties to Operation Valkyrie
Rabbi Sara Paasche-Orlow, Director of Hillel at Northeastern University, shares her family's incredible legacy of resistance against the Nazi regime.
Northeastern Rabbi's Family Ties to Operation Valkyrie
Rabbi Sara Paasche-Orlow, Director of Hillel at Northeastern University, shares her family's incredible legacy of resistance against the Nazi regime.Where physical therapy meets technology
Northeastern University's Neurosystems Laboratory is doing game-changing rehabilitation research through interdisciplinary collaboration. This video showcases two approaches: a hand exoskeleton system created through Julia Manczurowsky's physical therapy expertise, Professor Peter Whitney and his students' engineering (who designed and built the device), and CJ Hasson's basic science knowledge. The lab also studies able-bodied individuals to understand natural healing, with Julia's dissertation exploring the psychological dynamics between patients and clinicians—a critical but often overlooked component of recovery.A Northeastern student is solving lobstering’s biggest problem
Miranda Shinn–a Northeastern graduate student at the Roux Institute in Portland, Maine–has long been drawn to a career in the fisheries. Now, she’s using her project management degree to coordinate Lift All Boats, a non-profit aimed at helping young people break into lobstering and establish their own careers in the maritime industry.Building one of the world's fastest drones
No drone has ever been able to keep up with IndyCar and Formula 1 racers — but this team of Northeastern students is trying to change that.Why serial killings peaked in the '70s and '80s
The number of serial killers has been on the decline since the '70s and '80s, when recognizable names like Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy wreaked havoc. We spoke with Northeastern's James Alan Fox, a serial murder expert, to understand the reasons behind the decline and what he thinks about the "possible serial killer" claims in New England.
