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On her free speech mission, this Northeastern student has turned a negative into inspiration

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On her free speech mission, this Northeastern student has turned a negative into inspiration

by Cyrus Moulton
September 17, 2024

Emphasizing partnerships, Northeastern University breaks ground on a permanent campus in Portland, Maine

Emphasizing partnerships, Northeastern University breaks ground on a permanent campus in Portland, Maine

September 15, 2024

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

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

September 13, 2024
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First pagers, now walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon. Northeastern expert explains why the supply chain is an easy target in war

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

by Cesareo Contreras
September 18, 2024

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

September 17, 2024

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

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

September 12, 2024
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Breakthrough 3-D imaging to detect lung cancer early developed by Northeastern researcher

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Breakthrough 3-D imaging to detect lung cancer early developed by Northeastern researcher

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
September 18, 2024

Why are medical providers still struggling to get paid seven months after the Change Healthcare’s cyberattack?

Why are medical providers still struggling to get paid seven months after the Change Healthcare’s cyberattack?

September 17, 2024

Building a space satellite isn’t cheap. These Northeastern students are researching ways to bring the cost way down.

Building a space satellite isn’t cheap. These Northeastern students are researching ways to bring the cost way down.

September 16, 2024
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A Prince documentary has been buried in legal disputes. Northeastern entertainment law experts break down how fans could see it

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A Prince documentary has been buried in legal disputes. Northeastern entertainment law experts break down how fans could see it

by Schuyler Velasco
September 18, 2024

Netflix’s ‘Mr. McMahon’ signals the WWE’s ‘permanent severing’ of ties with Vince McMahon

Netflix’s ‘Mr. McMahon’ signals the WWE’s ‘permanent severing’ of ties with Vince McMahon

September 18, 2024

Green Line Records, a record label run by Northeastern students, is looking for the next big thing in Boston’s music scene

Green Line Records, a record label run by Northeastern students, is looking for the next big thing in Boston’s music scene

September 18, 2024
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Fed cuts interest rates by 0.5%. Here’s why economists say we should be focused on the long-term plan

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

by Cyrus Moulton
September 18, 2024

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?

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
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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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Northeastern students spend ‘life-changing’ two weeks working at a camp for people with disabilities, thanks to a professor’s connection

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Northeastern students spend ‘life-changing’ two weeks working at a camp for people with disabilities, thanks to a professor’s connection

by Erin Kayata
September 17, 2024

As Jimmy Carter nears 100th birthday, Mike Dukakis reflects on the former president’s legacy and leadership

As Jimmy Carter nears 100th birthday, Mike Dukakis reflects on the former president’s legacy and leadership

September 16, 2024

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

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

September 13, 2024
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A desired destination for athletic transfers: How academics and co-op drove Jessie Hunt and other soccer stars to Northeastern

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

by Ian Thomsen
September 18, 2024

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

September 17, 2024

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

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

September 13, 2024

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September 16, 2024

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Northeastern law student Aahna Ghosh studies in the Khoury College of Computer Science. Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University

Northeastern law student Aahna Ghosh studies in the Khoury College of Computer Science on the Boston campus. Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University

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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

Election 2024: Do ‘crypto’ enthusiasts actually make up a significant voting bloc in the US?

Election 2024: Do ‘crypto’ enthusiasts actually make up a significant voting bloc in the US?

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

This Northeastern grad taught himself weightlifting and is now competing internationally

This Northeastern grad taught himself weightlifting and is now competing internationally

New book details 70 years of US presidential campaign strategy

New book details 70 years of US presidential campaign strategy

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Building a space satellite isn’t cheap. These Northeastern students are researching ways to bring the cost way down.

Building a space satellite isn’t cheap. These Northeastern students are researching ways to bring the cost way down.

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

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

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

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

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