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More than 50% of COVID-19 deaths could have been prevented with better global vaccine distribution 

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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Can forest fires be predicted? How drones, data and computer science are being used in western Canada

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by Cyrus Moulton
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Is your food ultra-processed? This algorithm will tell you.

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by Tanner Stening

Are fairy tales fair? AI helps find gender bias in children’s storybooks

by Cody Mello-Klein

Could ‘new’ antibiotic treatment prevent chronic Lyme disease?

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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New research pushes back against charge that Google search engine creates partisan ‘filter bubble’

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by Tanner Stening
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How collagen could help heal your torn rotator cuff, Achilles tendon, meniscus and more

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by Cyrus Moulton
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How Northeastern is helping Caribbean communities combat climate change and extreme weather

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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Women are more likely to perceive the mind as separate from the brain, body

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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Professor’s award-winning research ‘has broken new ground’ in helping autistic children to communicate  

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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Breakthrough discovery: Northeastern researchers pull back the quantum curtain on ‘Weyl fermions’

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by Tanner Stening
Jennifer Cunha looks at her cockatoo, which is sitting on her shoulder.

She taught her cockatoo to read. That was just the beginning

by Schuyler Velasco