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It’s all in the data: Northeastern epidemiologist of firearm-related injuries joins National Academy of Medicine

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It’s all in the data: Northeastern epidemiologist of firearm-related injuries joins National Academy of Medicine

by Noah Lloyd
November 1, 2024

No tutu, no pointe shoes, no problem: In this Northeastern club, ballet is for everyone

No tutu, no pointe shoes, no problem: In this Northeastern club, ballet is for everyone

November 1, 2024

Photos: Family and Friends Weekend, Halloween and Diwali

Photos: Family and Friends Weekend, Halloween and Diwali

November 1, 2024
World News

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Global power shift? Northeastern experts weigh in on China’s future in the world economy

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Global power shift? Northeastern experts weigh in on China’s future in the world economy

by Ian Thomsen
November 1, 2024

Will recounts in swing states decide the 2024 presidential election?

Will recounts in swing states decide the 2024 presidential election?

October 30, 2024

Can Puerto Ricans vote in the presidential election? What role do US territories play in elections?

Can Puerto Ricans vote in the presidential election? What role do US territories play in elections?

October 28, 2024
Science & Technology

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As artificial intelligence transforms gaming, Northeastern researchers urge industry to adopt responsible AI practices

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As artificial intelligence transforms gaming, Northeastern researchers urge industry to adopt responsible AI practices

by Cesareo Contreras
October 31, 2024

Infant brains are like sponges. Predictable caregivers can make them even spongier, new Northeastern research finds

Infant brains are like sponges. Predictable caregivers can make them even spongier, new Northeastern research finds

October 31, 2024

Researchers use drones and VR to preserve at-risk African architecture

Researchers use drones and VR to preserve at-risk African architecture

October 31, 2024
Arts & Entertainment

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No tutu, no pointe shoes, no problem: In this Northeastern club, ballet is for everyone

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No tutu, no pointe shoes, no problem: In this Northeastern club, ballet is for everyone

by Schuyler Velasco
November 1, 2024

In ‘Wicked,’ can Ariana Grande make soprano singing cool again?

In ‘Wicked,’ can Ariana Grande make soprano singing cool again?

October 30, 2024

At Northeastern, Israeli artists bring messages of hope between Jewish and Palestinian peoples through music

At Northeastern, Israeli artists bring messages of hope between Jewish and Palestinian peoples through music

October 30, 2024
Business

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Global power shift? Northeastern experts weigh in on China’s future in the world economy

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Global power shift? Northeastern experts weigh in on China’s future in the world economy

by Ian Thomsen
November 1, 2024

What are the pros and cons of raising the minimum wage for tipped workers?

What are the pros and cons of raising the minimum wage for tipped workers?

October 30, 2024

Kaiser Permanente’s Rita Ng shares leadership journey with Northeastern students in Oakland

Kaiser Permanente’s Rita Ng shares leadership journey with Northeastern students in Oakland

October 29, 2024
Health

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What you need to know about ‘walking pneumonia.’ Experts explain how your cough could be this persistent illness

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What you need to know about ‘walking pneumonia.’ Experts explain how your cough could be this persistent illness

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
October 31, 2024

Is the updated COVID vaccine a good match for the current variant and the emerging strain?

Is the updated COVID vaccine a good match for the current variant and the emerging strain?

October 30, 2024

Northeastern researcher uses engineered bacteria that fights cancer by shrinking tumors, showing potential for new treatments

Northeastern researcher uses engineered bacteria that fights cancer by shrinking tumors, showing potential for new treatments

October 21, 2024
Law

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TMZ posted a photo of Liam Payne’s body hours after his death. What are journalism standards today?

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TMZ posted a photo of Liam Payne’s body hours after his death. What are journalism standards today?

by Erin Kayata
October 25, 2024

Why the Menendez brothers’ allegations of sexual abuse are being taken seriously more than three decades after they killed their parents

Why the Menendez brothers’ allegations of sexual abuse are being taken seriously more than three decades after they killed their parents

October 22, 2024

Can the federal government really build 3 million homes?How do you create millions of homes?

Can the federal government really build 3 million homes?How do you create millions of homes?

October 21, 2024
Lifestyle

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Trick-or-treating can be a food allergy nightmare. Five tips to help kids take control— beyond teal pumpkins

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Trick-or-treating can be a food allergy nightmare. Five tips to help kids take control— beyond teal pumpkins

by Schuyler Velasco
October 23, 2024

How AshaPops, founded by a Northeastern grad and his mom, are revolutionizing snacks with popped water lily seeds

How AshaPops, founded by a Northeastern grad and his mom, are revolutionizing snacks with popped water lily seeds

August 6, 2024

Efforts to limit fast-food near homes need rethinking, Northeastern researcher says

Efforts to limit fast-food near homes need rethinking, Northeastern researcher says

March 15, 2024
Society & Culture

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New research sheds light on how the 2016 and 2020 elections were won, lost — and the ‘critical’ role disinformation played

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New research sheds light on how the 2016 and 2020 elections were won, lost — and the ‘critical’ role disinformation played

by Tanner Stening
October 22, 2024

Liam Payne’s death shakes One Direction community. Expert explains parasocial relationships

Liam Payne’s death shakes One Direction community. Expert explains parasocial relationships

October 17, 2024

More victims likely to come forward following Sean Combs’ arrest for trafficking, Northeastern experts say

More victims likely to come forward following Sean Combs’ arrest for trafficking, Northeastern experts say

October 2, 2024
Sports

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Northeastern seeks return to men’s basketball contention around breakout star Masai Troutman

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Northeastern seeks return to men’s basketball contention around breakout star Masai Troutman

by Ian Thomsen
November 1, 2024

Northeastern professor among crew of 80-year-olds who competed in the Head of the Charles Regatta

Northeastern professor among crew of 80-year-olds who competed in the Head of the Charles Regatta

October 22, 2024

What is the ‘Six Kings Slam’? It’s the Saudis’ latest brand-building exercise, expert says

What is the ‘Six Kings Slam’? It’s the Saudis’ latest brand-building exercise, expert says

October 17, 2024