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Is VR the future of physical therapy? Researchers and physical therapists say it has promise – and challenges
Is VR the future of physical therapy? Researchers and physical therapists say it has promise – and challenges
From Boston to Barcelona, this Husky got a chance to see how innovators operate around the world through a marketing co-op
From Boston to Barcelona, this Husky got a chance to see how innovators operate around the world through a marketing co-op
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Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO ‘likely an act of revenge,’ says Northeastern criminologist
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Robots face phantoms in engineering showcase on Northeastern’s Oakland campus
Robots face phantoms in engineering showcase on Northeastern’s Oakland campus
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Northeastern co-op students work to prevent neglected tropical diseases and birth injuries among women in rural Kenya
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Northeastern co-op students work to prevent neglected tropical diseases and birth injuries among women in rural Kenya
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Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
December 5, 2024
How Northeastern students in London used AI to help a green tech startup enhance energy efficiency
How Northeastern students in London used AI to help a green tech startup enhance energy efficiency
December 5, 2024
Robots face phantoms in engineering showcase on Northeastern’s Oakland campus
Robots face phantoms in engineering showcase on Northeastern’s Oakland campus
December 5, 2024
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Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO ‘likely an act of revenge,’ says Northeastern criminologist
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Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO ‘likely an act of revenge,’ says Northeastern criminologist
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Tanner Stening
December 5, 2024
What’s next for the ‘special relationship’ between the US and UK in the second Trump presidency?
What’s next for the ‘special relationship’ between the US and UK in the second Trump presidency?
December 2, 2024
Eliminating the Department of Education would endanger America’s most vulnerable students, Northeastern experts say
Eliminating the Department of Education would endanger America’s most vulnerable students, Northeastern experts say
November 20, 2024
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Robots face phantoms in engineering showcase on Northeastern’s Oakland campus
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Robots face phantoms in engineering showcase on Northeastern’s Oakland campus
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Kate Rix
December 5, 2024
How will AI scribes affect the quality of health care?
How will AI scribes affect the quality of health care?
December 5, 2024
Young students can get a learning boost from AI, Northeastern researchers conclude
Young students can get a learning boost from AI, Northeastern researchers conclude
December 4, 2024
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Why are we obsessed with vampires like Nosferatu? A psychologist explains the enduring appeal of these fictional bloodsuckers
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Why are we obsessed with vampires like Nosferatu? A psychologist explains the enduring appeal of these fictional bloodsuckers
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Cody Mello-Klein
December 5, 2024
Rocker and professor Melissa Ferrick reimagines ‘Everything I Need’ with acoustic version
Rocker and professor Melissa Ferrick reimagines ‘Everything I Need’ with acoustic version
December 2, 2024
The games industry is in the middle of Gamergate 2.0. Experts explain why harassment and vitriol hurt everyone who loves games
The games industry is in the middle of Gamergate 2.0. Experts explain why harassment and vitriol hurt everyone who loves games
November 25, 2024
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He invented a machine that rolls silverware into napkins. It could be a game-changer for restaurants
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He invented a machine that rolls silverware into napkins. It could be a game-changer for restaurants
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Tanner Stening
December 2, 2024
How do food donations work? What kind of products might be needed at a local food pantry
How do food donations work? What kind of products might be needed at a local food pantry
November 25, 2024
Will Spirit Airlines’ bankruptcy hurt budget flyers?
Will Spirit Airlines’ bankruptcy hurt budget flyers?
November 22, 2024
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Can this strategic plan promote better well being for people who suffer from psychosis?
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Can this strategic plan promote better well being for people who suffer from psychosis?
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Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
December 5, 2024
How to avoid getting food poisoning over the holidays
How to avoid getting food poisoning over the holidays
November 26, 2024
Northeastern data scientist used social media and AI to detect PTSD symptoms in COVID-19 survivors
Northeastern data scientist used social media and AI to detect PTSD symptoms in COVID-19 survivors
November 25, 2024
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Where does Hunter Biden’s pardon rank in the history of presidential pardons? Pretty low, says a constitutional law expert
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Where does Hunter Biden’s pardon rank in the history of presidential pardons? Pretty low, says a constitutional law expert
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Cody Mello-Klein
December 2, 2024
From Drunk Elephant substitutes to Ray-Ban knockoffs, is that ‘dupe’ legal?
From Drunk Elephant substitutes to Ray-Ban knockoffs, is that ‘dupe’ legal?
November 26, 2024
With control of White House and Congress, will Republicans pass immigration reform, repeal Obamacare?
With control of White House and Congress, will Republicans pass immigration reform, repeal Obamacare?
November 19, 2024
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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
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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
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‘Brain rot’ is Oxford’s 2024 word of the year. What does that say about society?
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‘Brain rot’ is Oxford’s 2024 word of the year. What does that say about society?
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Tanner Stening
December 3, 2024
Many people are skipping the holidays this year over politics. Here’s what to try instead
Many people are skipping the holidays this year over politics. Here’s what to try instead
November 25, 2024
Why social media is no longer the ‘shiny next big thing’ in marketing, Northeastern researcher explains
Why social media is no longer the ‘shiny next big thing’ in marketing, Northeastern researcher explains
November 18, 2024
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Meet team-minded Harold Woods, the ‘cool uncle’ behind Northeastern’s early success in men’s basketball
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Meet team-minded Harold Woods, the ‘cool uncle’ behind Northeastern’s early success in men’s basketball
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Ian Thomsen
November 26, 2024
Conference champions Abigail Hassman and Ben Godish lead Northeastern to NCAA cross country regionals
Conference champions Abigail Hassman and Ben Godish lead Northeastern to NCAA cross country regionals
November 13, 2024
After pain and perseverance, Maddie Vizza returns to lead Northeastern women’s basketball team
After pain and perseverance, Maddie Vizza returns to lead Northeastern women’s basketball team
November 13, 2024
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