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Cellphone bans in schools alone won’t curb distraction, says communication technologies expert
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Cellphone bans in schools alone won’t curb distraction, says communication technologies expert

Northeastern professors Kevin Fu, Alessandro Vespignani and Yun Raymond Fu honored by American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Northeastern professors Kevin Fu, Alessandro Vespignani and Yun Raymond Fu honored by American Association for the Advancement of Science

Nearly a quarter of Americans met criteria for ‘moderate depression’ during COVID-19 pandemic years, Northeastern research shows
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Nearly a quarter of Americans met criteria for ‘moderate depression’ during COVID-19 pandemic years, Northeastern research shows

Half of US adults say they had COVID-19, but only a fraction were officially diagnosed, new research shows

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Half of US adults say they had COVID-19, but only a fraction were officially diagnosed, new research shows

Are combined COVID-flu vaccines, or universal flu shots, really a good idea? Here’s what you need to know
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Are combined COVID-flu vaccines, or universal flu shots, really a good idea? Here’s what you need to know

Just how successful were social distancing policies during the COVID-19 pandemic? New research points to two key factors
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Just how successful were social distancing policies during the COVID-19 pandemic? New research points to two key factors

Study finds life-saving COVID-19 treatments didn’t make it to US patients recently infected
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Study finds life-saving COVID-19 treatments didn’t make it to US patients recently infected

Want to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Boston? Northeastern researchers have built a database

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Want to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Boston? Northeastern researchers have built a database

Northeastern researchers use machine learning to identify US patients with long COVID

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Northeastern researchers use machine learning to identify US patients with long COVID

Parents who forego COVID-19 vaccine for their children are less likely to seek information on it, study shows
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Parents who forego COVID-19 vaccine for their children are less likely to seek information on it, study shows

Experts weigh in: Is monkeypox the next COVID-19? Here’s what we know.
This 2003 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows mature, oval-shaped monkeypox virions, left, and spherical immature virions, right, obtained from a sample of human skin associated with the 2003 prairie dog outbreak. Monkeypox, a disease that rarely appears outside Africa, has been identified by European and American health authorities in recent days.

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Experts weigh in: Is monkeypox the next COVID-19? Here’s what we know.

Your Google searches and Tweets might help forecast the next disease outbreak
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Your Google searches and Tweets might help forecast the next disease outbreak