NGN Research

@ResearchAtNU

Working across disciplines, @Northeastern faculty members focus on solving real problems in the world. NGN Research shares the stories of these accomplishments.

Boston, MA news.northeastern.edu/research/ Joined February 2012

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NGN Research @ResearchAtNU Jul 21

New research from @Northeastern found #mescaline disrupts the brain region that filters incoming sensory signals, producing patterns seen in early schizophrenia.

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news.northeastern.edu One of the oldest psychedelics meets modern brain imaging Northeastern researchers examine how the psychedelic Mescaline drug affects the brain using MRI imaging and lab testing.

NGN Research @ResearchAtNU Jun 26

Could an #AntiAging drug already be sitting in your medicine cabinet?

@NUnetsi researchers developed a way to scan 6,442 existing drugs for hidden effects on aging. 370 made the shortlist, including a few you'd never suspect. @NatureAging

Read more: news.northeastern.edu/2026/06/26/lon…

news.northeastern.edu Is a key to longevity sitting in your medicine cabinet? Northeastern researchers found that aging-related genes can be used to find existing drugs that could increase longevity or accelerate aging.

NGN Research @ResearchAtNU May 29

Can AI help predict how you might be feeling next week? This @Northeastern professor is using machine learning to predict people’s emotions.
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news.northeastern.edu Can AI help predict how you might be feeling in the future? Northeastern research is looking into how machine learning models can be used to predict emotions and improve mental health interventions.

NGN Research @ResearchAtNU May 28

New @Northeastern research shows why we love live music: brain synchronization.

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news.northeastern.edu How the brain reacts to live music A collaboration between Northeastern University and New England Conservatory researches the effect of live music on our brains.

NGN Research @ResearchAtNU May 12

What if you could hear how a limb grows? With this @Northeastern project, you can. ⤵️
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news.northeastern.edu What if you could hear how a limb grows? With this project you can A team of scientists and artists came together to transform the math and biology behind limb growth into six minutes of ambient music.