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Lauren Raine addresses an audience at a conference, holding a presentation clicker and gesturing as she speaks.

Does an infant’s body fat relate to cognitive and motor development?

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by Hannah Morse
A group of women perform yoga in a park outdoors, each in the same pose, standing with their left arm extended overhead. The sun shine down from the top of the image.

Feel like your brain is a little sluggish? Try 10 minutes of exercise

by Noah Lloyd
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Northeastern research finds aerobic fitness and lower body fat are associated with better mental health outcomes in children

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by Erin Kayata
Charles Hillman shakes hands with Todd Manganaro as President Aoun claps.

Brain health researcher Charles Hillman installed as inaugural Manganaro Distinguished Professor

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by Cyrus Moulton
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Why researchers are studying ways to get people with TBI to exercise

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by Hannah Morse
An illustration depicts a person going through phases of different emotional states along with different weather patterns.

Can AI help predict how you might be feeling in the future?

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by Hannah Morse
A parent holding a child, who reaches out for a researcher holding an EEG cap

What can babies teach us about brain development?

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by Erin Kayata
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Northeastern professor leads global study on why some people hear better in noisy spaces

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by Erin Kayata
Julia Manczurowsky sitting in a biomechanics lab using motion capture equipment and monitors.

From Uganda to robotics labs, Julia Manczurowsky reimagines a traditional career in physical therapy

by Alena Kuzub
Lauren Raine working on a research project on a screen

Does exercise improve kids’ math skills? Yes, but it won’t help with reading or spelling, new research finds

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by Cyrus Moulton
Lauren Raine standing on a treadmill

Pandemic pounds are real. Northeastern study calls on public health officials to address the fitness quandary

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
An elderly female patient sits in a doctor's office while being monitored by a female doctor.

Science often ignores menopause. These researchers are changing that.

by Cody Mello-Klein