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 What are ‘silent salons’ and why are these quiet appointments the latest trend in hair care?
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 What are ‘silent salons’ and why are these quiet appointments the latest trend in hair care?

Do you know where your burger comes from? Memorial Day cookout attendees unaware, food safety expert says
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Do you know where your burger comes from? Memorial Day cookout attendees unaware, food safety expert says

What is ‘marine snow’? And how do microplastics slow the rate at which carbon is pulled from the sea surface to the depths?
A gloved hand holding a petri dish of microplastics over a yellow surface.

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What is ‘marine snow’? And how do microplastics slow the rate at which carbon is pulled from the sea surface to the depths?

Northeastern’s Barnett Institute of Chemical and Biological Analysis celebrates 50th anniversary by looking to the future
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Northeastern’s Barnett Institute of Chemical and Biological Analysis celebrates 50th anniversary by looking to the future

Ticks carry more than Lyme disease. Here’s what you need to know about babesiosis and Powassan
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Ticks carry more than Lyme disease. Here’s what you need to know about babesiosis and Powassan

Our brains trick us into thinking consciousness can reside outside the body, new Northeastern research proves
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Our brains trick us into thinking consciousness can reside outside the body, new Northeastern research proves

Yoga shows ‘most improvement’ in restoring brain health in long-term cancer survivors, Northeastern researcher says
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Yoga shows ‘most improvement’ in restoring brain health in long-term cancer survivors, Northeastern researcher says

What are vampire facials? Do they work? And what went wrong in the procedures linked to HIV?
An electron microscope image that shows a human T cell, in blue, under attack by HIV, in yellow, the virus that causes AIDS.

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What are vampire facials? Do they work? And what went wrong in the procedures linked to HIV?

New Hampshire legislators pass bill to ban child marriage. Changing US immigration laws should be next, expert says 
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New Hampshire legislators pass bill to ban child marriage. Changing US immigration laws should be next, expert says 

Who is at risk? What to know about Hormel’s recall of Planters peanuts and mixed nuts due to possible contamination with deadly listeria

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Who is at risk? What to know about Hormel’s recall of Planters peanuts and mixed nuts due to possible contamination with deadly listeria

National Science Foundation director tells Northeastern graduate students to stay curious and prepare for a lifetime of learning
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National Science Foundation director tells Northeastern graduate students to stay curious and prepare for a lifetime of learning

Northeastern researcher exposes child labor trafficking as a hidden crime after investigating 132 victims
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Northeastern researcher exposes child labor trafficking as a hidden crime after investigating 132 victims