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Law

The FTC has banned non-compete agreements. What does that mean for workers, the economy and your paycheck?

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World & National News

Live Nation and Ticketmaster face a federal antitrust lawsuit. Will the government finally break up the monopoly?

A screen capture of a character experiencing pain in Stranger Things.
Arts & Entertainment

Does Hollywood have a pain problem? Researchers study Netflix and find that depictions of adolescent pain in TV and movies could be reinforcing stereotypes

Several cars submerged in water from the flooding in Dubai.
World & National News

People are blaming cloud seeding for the Dubai flooding. But what is cloud seeding?

A Northeastern graduate with a sparkly silver mortarboard and a red 'N' on it.
University News

Senior Week 2024: A preview of Northeastern’s weeklong celebration

A screen capture from the video game adaptation of Fallout.
Arts & Entertainment

What is ‘Fallout’? Physicist breaks down the science of Amazon’s sci-fi show and the horrifying reality of nuclear radiation

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Health

Almost half of US prisons are likely contaminated by dangerous ‘forever chemicals,’ new Northeastern research shows

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University News

Northeastern co-op goes bananas with Santa Rosa Primate Project in Costa Rica

Dave DeSteno and Francis Collins speaking into microphones on stage in front of a screen that says 'How God Works' on it.
Society & Culture

Science and religion can get along, says former director of the National Institutes of Health

A screenshot of a Glorb AI-generated Spongebob rap lyric video.
Law

Glorb is hitting it big with AI-generated SpongeBob raps. But is it legal under copyright law?

Cicely Carew working on abstract art installation.
University News

New public art blooms on Krentzman Quad, will add color and bring ‘radical joy’ to Northeastern’s Boston campus

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Science & Technology

You’ve heard of a leap year, but what about a leap second? A physicist explains what is messing with the Earth’s rotation