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A nurse dressed in personal protective equipment swabs the nose of a patient with a COVID-19 test
Health

New highly transmissible COVID-19 subvariant won’t swamp US hospitals, Northeastern experts predict

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Health

How a new law requiring food labels to include sesame resulted in an explosion of products containing—sesame

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World & National News

Forensic genealogy starred in apprehension of Idaho murder suspect—but was it necessary?

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Lifestyle

What fitness marketers don’t tell you about New Year’s resolutions

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Science & Technology

Why it’s crucial that scientists preserve, not toss, specimens from Antarctica

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Science & Technology

2022 was a historic year for climate change policies. What’s next for 2023?

A patient is carried to a fever clinic by an ambulance in Beijing, China.
World & National News

Half of China’s population may get infected with COVID-19 in next few months

Arts & Entertainment

Why do we crave Hallmark holiday movies?

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Health

Firearms assaults too often classified as ‘accidental,’ Northeastern professor says

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Society & Culture

Royals Harry and William put sibling rifts in the spotlight

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Lifestyle

Best thrift stores in Boston and Oakland – and is it okay to thrift XMas gifts?

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World & National News

With pediatric medications in short supply, is it safe to split adult medications in half for children?