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Writing course, designed by Northeastern professor, helps with isolation and anxiety. Now it’s being rolled out across the UK

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Writing course, designed by Northeastern professor, helps with isolation and anxiety. Now it’s being rolled out across the UK

by Patrick Daly
September 13, 2024

Northeastern University to break ground on permanent campus in Portland, Maine

Northeastern University to break ground on permanent campus in Portland, Maine

September 12, 2024

Photos: Snell Library, London and Social Media Summit

Photos: Snell Library, London and Social Media Summit

September 12, 2024
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What does Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris mean for the 2024 presidential race?

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What does Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris mean for the 2024 presidential race?

by Tanner Stening
September 12, 2024

Trump-Harris debate takeaways: Experts breakdown the handshake, body language and other moments

Trump-Harris debate takeaways: Experts breakdown the handshake, body language and other moments

September 11, 2024

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

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

September 10, 2024
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How do we protect workers’ rights in the age of AI? Give the workers AI, too, says computer scientist

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How do we protect workers’ rights in the age of AI? Give the workers AI, too, says computer scientist

by Noah Lloyd
September 13, 2024

Giant cosmic question answered. Northeastern astrophysicist explains the science behind the image captured by the Webb telescope

Giant cosmic question answered. Northeastern astrophysicist explains the science behind the image captured by the Webb telescope

September 10, 2024

Northeastern is a ‘living laboratory’ for rapid and reliable advances in artificial intelligence

Northeastern is a ‘living laboratory’ for rapid and reliable advances in artificial intelligence

September 9, 2024
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Can James Earl Jones’ triumph over stuttering inspire others?

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Can James Earl Jones’ triumph over stuttering inspire others?

by Cesareo Contreras
September 12, 2024

Could Fyre Festival happen again? Billy McFarland thinks so, but experts have their doubts

Could Fyre Festival happen again? Billy McFarland thinks so, but experts have their doubts

September 11, 2024

Cicely Carew says public art can ‘inspire wonder and allow for enchantment’

Cicely Carew says public art can ‘inspire wonder and allow for enchantment’

September 4, 2024
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Why are food prices still so high? What is price gouging — and why is it so complicated?

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

by Tanner Stening
August 29, 2024

From Wendy’s to Popeyes and Five Guys, experts explain why US fast food chains are making a comeback in the UK

From Wendy’s to Popeyes and Five Guys, experts explain why US fast food chains are making a comeback in the UK

August 28, 2024

Weak jobs report sends stocks tumbling, but what’s really happening in the labor market?

Weak jobs report sends stocks tumbling, but what’s really happening in the labor market?

August 6, 2024
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Should Tua Tagovailoa keep playing after his third concussion? A brain researcher discusses the risks

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Should Tua Tagovailoa keep playing after his third concussion? A brain researcher discusses the risks

by Ian Thomsen
September 13, 2024

Has the avian flu been spread by human contact? Are we on the brink of another epidemic?

Has the avian flu been spread by human contact? Are we on the brink of another epidemic?

September 11, 2024

Nearly one in four Americans know someone addicted to opioids, Northeastern-led research says

Nearly one in four Americans know someone addicted to opioids, Northeastern-led research says

September 10, 2024
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Is the ‘lung float test’ accurate? Northeastern law professor is leading an effort to discredit ‘bad science’

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

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
September 13, 2024

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

September 12, 2024

Can Jools Lebron still trademark ‘Very Demure, Very Mindful’? Legal expert explains her options

Can Jools Lebron still trademark ‘Very Demure, Very Mindful’? Legal expert explains her options

August 27, 2024
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How AshaPops, founded by a Northeastern grad and his mom, are revolutionizing snacks with popped water lily seeds

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

by Erin Kayata
August 6, 2024

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

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

March 15, 2024

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

July 13, 2023
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Does your partner lie about what they are spending? Research examines how financial infidelity can harm a relationship

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Does your partner lie about what they are spending? Research examines how financial infidelity can harm a relationship

by Patrick Daly
September 13, 2024

New book details 70 years of US presidential campaign strategy

New book details 70 years of US presidential campaign strategy

September 13, 2024

Why are UK media outlets adopting a ‘consent or pay’ approach?

Why are UK media outlets adopting a ‘consent or pay’ approach?

September 13, 2024
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Should Tua Tagovailoa keep playing after his third concussion? A brain researcher discusses the risks

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Should Tua Tagovailoa keep playing after his third concussion? A brain researcher discusses the risks

by Ian Thomsen
September 13, 2024

This Northeastern grad taught himself weightlifting and is now competing internationally

This Northeastern grad taught himself weightlifting and is now competing internationally

September 10, 2024

Northeastern graduate Fiona Howard rides to equestrian triple gold in her first Paralympics

Northeastern graduate Fiona Howard rides to equestrian triple gold in her first Paralympics

September 7, 2024

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August 26, 2024

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Northeastern students move into the East Village dormitory on the Boston campus. Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University

Northeastern students move into the East Village dormitory on the Boston campus. Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University

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Can James Earl Jones’ triumph over stuttering inspire others?

Can James Earl Jones’ triumph over stuttering inspire others?

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

To understand the next pandemic, we must understand our own collective behavior — these researchers want to be ready

To understand the next pandemic, we must understand our own collective behavior — these researchers want to be ready

Could Fyre Festival happen again? Billy McFarland thinks so, but experts have their doubts

Could Fyre Festival happen again? Billy McFarland thinks so, but experts have their doubts

Northeastern’s 2024 Oakland convocation helps kick off 2024-25 academic year

Northeastern’s 2024 Oakland convocation helps kick off 2024-25 academic year

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Northeastern University to break ground on permanent campus in Portland, Maine

Northeastern University to break ground on permanent campus in Portland, Maine

Northeastern University invests $470M in financial aid, welcomes talented and diverse first-year class

Northeastern University invests $470M in financial aid, welcomes talented and diverse first-year class

New Northeastern research could revolutionize treatment for children’s growth plate fractures using stem cells

New Northeastern research could revolutionize treatment for children’s growth plate fractures using stem cells

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