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U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal champions federal funding for new lab on Northeastern’s Seattle campus
U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal speaking at a podium in front of a Northeastern logo on the Seattle campus

U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal champions federal funding for new lab on Northeastern’s Seattle campus

The state-of-the-art equipment will be used by the Seattle Advanced Manufacturing and Community Experiential Learning Lab, known as SEAMCELL.
NSF grant aims to enhance career opportunities for engineering students with disabilities

NSF grant aims to enhance career opportunities for engineering students with disabilities

“Industry is missing out on real talent,” says assistant teaching professor Andrew Gillen, referring to students with disabilities.
Photos: Ballet rehearsals, tech talks and fall vibes on campus

Photos: Ballet rehearsals, tech talks and fall vibes on campus

This week featured ballet rehearsals, tech talks with women leaders, and students enjoying fall vibes between classes and events.
Northeastern’s Michael Davis receives prestigious award for his work as a trailblazing police chief 

Northeastern’s Michael Davis receives prestigious award for his work as a trailblazing police chief 

Vice president of global safety and policing, Davis was named a distinguished fellow of the George Lewis Ruffin Society.
Northeastern welcomes Amazon Web Services’ Women of the Cloud College Tour to Boston campus

Northeastern welcomes Amazon Web Services’ Women of the Cloud College Tour to Boston campus

The Women of the Cloud College Tour launched Tuesday with representatives from Amazon Web Services, industry partners and students.

World News

 The UK plans to ban TV junk food advertising before 9 p.m. Could it cut child obesity levels?

 The UK plans to ban TV junk food advertising before 9 p.m. Could it cut child obesity levels?

Europe wants tighter border controls. Northeastern research looks at Italy’s political attitudes toward migration

Europe wants tighter border controls. Northeastern research looks at Italy’s political attitudes toward migration

Walz-Vance debate: Who came out on top? Hear what the experts had to say

Walz-Vance debate: Who came out on top? Hear what the experts had to say

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Society & Culture

More victims likely to come forward following Sean Combs’ arrest for trafficking, Northeastern experts say

More victims likely to come forward following Sean Combs’ arrest for trafficking, Northeastern experts say

Can twins make independent decisions while following identical career paths? Northeastern research explores ‘individuality’

Can twins make independent decisions while following identical career paths? Northeastern research explores ‘individuality’

Video: How Tommaso Melodia has helped transform Northeastern into one of the premier centers for wireless communications research

Video: How Tommaso Melodia has helped transform Northeastern into one of the premier centers for wireless communications research

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Health

Fall allergies are back. Why they may be worse than ever — and how to treat them

Fall allergies are back. Why they may be worse than ever — and how to treat them

Neglected tropical diseases sicken and disable millions of people. A Northeastern professor is part of a road map for change 

Neglected tropical diseases sicken and disable millions of people. A Northeastern professor is part of a road map for change 

What happens to a person when they’re stuck in space?

What happens to a person when they’re stuck in space?

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Business

Has the Fed rate cut thawed the housing markets? Northeastern experts say play the long game

Has the Fed rate cut thawed the housing markets? Northeastern experts say play the long game

Fed cuts interest rates by 0.5%. Here’s why economists say we should be focused on the long-term plan

Fed cuts interest rates by 0.5%. Here’s why economists say we should be focused on the long-term plan

Why are food prices still so high? What is price gouging — and why is it so complicated?

Why are food prices still so high? What is price gouging — and why is it so complicated?

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Lifestyle

How AshaPops, founded by a Northeastern grad and his mom, are revolutionizing snacks with popped water lily seeds

How AshaPops, founded by a Northeastern grad and his mom, are revolutionizing snacks with popped water lily seeds

Efforts to limit fast-food near homes need rethinking, Northeastern researcher says

Efforts to limit fast-food near homes need rethinking, Northeastern researcher says

Nike Dunks, Air Jordans, Yeezy slides: Huskick’s club is all about sneakers 

Nike Dunks, Air Jordans, Yeezy slides: Huskick’s club is all about sneakers 

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Law

Eric Adams bribery investigation could lead to more indictments, expert in white collar crime says

Eric Adams bribery investigation could lead to more indictments, expert in white collar crime says

 Is the ‘lung float test’ accurate? Northeastern law professor is leading an effort to discredit ‘bad science’

 Is the ‘lung float test’ accurate? Northeastern law professor is leading an effort to discredit ‘bad science’

What is civil asset forfeiture, the unlikely topic at the center of Netflix’s new action movie ‘Rebel Ridge’? Expert explains the reality behind the hit movie

What is civil asset forfeiture, the unlikely topic at the center of Netflix’s new action movie ‘Rebel Ridge’? Expert explains the reality behind the hit movie

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Arts & Entertainment

What is dynamic pricing and why is it hiking ticket prices for Oasis, Taylor Swift and your favorite artist?

What is dynamic pricing and why is it hiking ticket prices for Oasis, Taylor Swift and your favorite artist?

It’s impossible to escape Chappell Roan’s ‘Red Wine Supernova.’ You can blame Annie Schindel for that

It’s impossible to escape Chappell Roan’s ‘Red Wine Supernova.’ You can blame Annie Schindel for that

What happened to Aaron Hernandez? New series, experts examine NFL star’s troubled upbringing, CTE diagnosis

What happened to Aaron Hernandez? New series, experts examine NFL star’s troubled upbringing, CTE diagnosis

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Science & Technology

What is the ‘mini moon’ that is now orbiting Earth? Astrophysicist explains our small cosmic guest — and the bigger one that’s on the horizon

What is the ‘mini moon’ that is now orbiting Earth? Astrophysicist explains our small cosmic guest — and the bigger one that’s on the horizon

How should AI be regulated? Northeastern expert explains what safety guardrails are needed in the tech industry

How should AI be regulated? Northeastern expert explains what safety guardrails are needed in the tech industry

Northeastern’s neuroimaging lab empowers students with real-world brain research and innovative drug studies

Northeastern’s neuroimaging lab empowers students with real-world brain research and innovative drug studies

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Sports

Beanpot MVP Skylar Irving shines bright as Northeastern prepares for women’s hockey home opener

Beanpot MVP Skylar Irving shines bright as Northeastern prepares for women’s hockey home opener

A desired destination for athletic transfers: How academics and co-op drove Jessie Hunt and other soccer stars to Northeastern

A desired destination for athletic transfers: How academics and co-op drove Jessie Hunt and other soccer stars to Northeastern

New coach Jeremy Bonomo looks to transform Northeastern men’s soccer into a defensive powerhouse

New coach Jeremy Bonomo looks to transform Northeastern men’s soccer into a defensive powerhouse

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Israel-Hamas War

Israel invades southern Lebanon, Iran bombards Israel with missiles. Has the escalation developed into a wider war?
Smoke rising from destroyed houses on the border of Lebanon and Israel.

Israel invades southern Lebanon, Iran bombards Israel with missiles. Has the escalation developed into a wider war?

The targeted ground invasion of southern Lebanon — and Iran's response — come as Israel continues to wage its war against Hamas.
First pagers, now walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon. Northeastern expert explains why the supply chain is an easy target in war

First pagers, now walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon. Northeastern expert explains why the supply chain is an easy target in war

A Northeastern supply chain and information management expert says this type of warfare has been a method of attack for decades.
What caused pagers used by Hezbollah to explode? Northeastern wireless security expert explains what might have happened 

What caused pagers used by Hezbollah to explode? Northeastern wireless security expert explains what might have happened 

A Northeastern wireless security expert says the situation brings to light how cybersecurity breaches can quickly cause physical harm.
Will the international legal system ultimately hold those accountable for atrocities in the Russia-Ukraine, Hamas-Israel wars?

Will the international legal system ultimately hold those accountable for atrocities in the Russia-Ukraine, Hamas-Israel wars?

Experts hold out hope for robust accountability in Ukraine and Gaza. But prosecution for breaches of international law can take years.
Is there a movement afoot in Europe to recognize Palestinian statehood?

Is there a movement afoot in Europe to recognize Palestinian statehood?

Three members of the EU said that they would recognize an independent Palestinian state, a move that experts say puts pressure on Israel.

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