05.02.24 | 12:00PM ET

NU@Noon: Laser Treatment for Ovarian Cancer- Northeastern’s discoveries

Assistant professor of physics and bioengineering Bryan Spring will share with us how they are using light to power a therapy against cancer cells, using lasers to spot and target chemo-resistant cancer cells and boost a patient’s immune system. 

04.19.24 | 12:00PM ET

NU@Noon: The Impact of Sunlight on Plastics in the Ocean

Learn what associate professor of marine and environmental sciences Aron Stubbins and his team have found when studying what happens when plastics break down in the ocean. What they found may have an impact on the ocean, marine chemistry, and possibly human health.