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Does exercise improve kids’ math skills? Yes, but it won’t help with reading or spelling, new research finds
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Does exercise improve kids’ math skills? Yes, but it won’t help with reading or spelling, new research finds

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Photos: Huskies, 3D-printed prosthetics and basketball
Third-year bioengineering student Isabela Castillo works on a 3D-printed prosthetic hand in EXP’s makerspace on Northeastern’s Boston campus.

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Photos: Huskies, 3D-printed prosthetics and basketball

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What does your email signature say about you? Quite a lot, it turns out
Hands typing on a laptop.

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What does your email signature say about you? Quite a lot, it turns out

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From Kate Bush to Glass Animals, how TikTok and TV help give music a new life
Glass Animals band members playing various instruments on stage.

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From Kate Bush to Glass Animals, how TikTok and TV help give music a new life

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Roux Institute Alfond Scholar uses data to make environmental policy impacts in Maine
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Roux Institute Alfond Scholar uses data to make environmental policy impacts in Maine

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Photos: Holiday celebrations, gingerbread houses and Cooper

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Photos: Holiday celebrations, gingerbread houses and Cooper

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Northeastern community celebrates the first night of Hanukkah with lighting of menorah

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Northeastern community celebrates the first night of Hanukkah with lighting of menorah

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Linguist explains how slang like ‘rizz’ comes into being, catch fire with younger generations
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Linguist explains how slang like ‘rizz’ comes into being, catch fire with younger generations

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Dolly Parton, Barbra Streisand and Cher: Why older women are in the spotlight like never before
Cher performing on stage in front of two backup dancers.

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Dolly Parton, Barbra Streisand and Cher: Why older women are in the spotlight like never before

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Photos: Fall colors, Taylor Swift and lab experiments
A person walks past foliage outside on a sunny day.

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Photos: Fall colors, Taylor Swift and lab experiments

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Why do most women still take their husband’s last name when getting married?
Bride slipping a wedding ring on the ring finger of a groom.

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Why do most women still take their husband’s last name when getting married?

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Where do accents come from? Linguist explains why we talk the way we talk
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Where do accents come from? Linguist explains why we talk the way we talk

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