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Can ‘digital traces’ from internet searches and social media predict outbreaks of COVID-19?
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Can ‘digital traces’ from internet searches and social media predict outbreaks of COVID-19?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Half of China’s population may get infected with COVID-19 in next few months
A patient is carried to a fever clinic by an ambulance in Beijing, China.

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

Why do we crave Hallmark holiday movies?

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Why do we crave Hallmark holiday movies?

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

Royals Harry and William put sibling rifts in the spotlight
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Royals Harry and William put sibling rifts in the spotlight

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