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The Republican plan to dismantle the Affordable Care Act

Tiffany D. Joseph is Associate Professor of Sociology and International Affairs at Northeastern University and the author of “Not All In: Race, Immigration, and Healthcare Exclusion in the Age of Obamacare.”
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Five things: Burlington mall, worker housing, Rapid7, Severance and work-life balance

Sam Waterman, a Northeastern University professor of English, likens the show to Charles Dickens’ “Great Expectations,” which offered character examples keeping Victorian work drudgery and home life successfully apart. 
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Trump wants Ukraine’s rare earth elements. Experts say he’s overlooking a major issue.

Rare earth elements have been a key focus of the proposed deal, with Trump repeatedly referencing them. Yet “I cannot find credible evidence of rare earth deposits in Ukraine. At all,” Laura Lewis, a professor in chemical, mechanical and industrial engineering at Northeastern University’s College of Engineering, told Business Insider.
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Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Equals Record

Costas Panagopoulos, a professor of political science at Northeastern University, told Newsweek: “While it appears Trump’s net approval rating remains negative at this point in his second term, it is also true that it may not be as deeply underwater as it has been in the past.”
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‘Gen Silent’ and the bumpy road to improve LGBTQ elder care in Massachusetts

Jean McGuire, now a health professor at Northeastern University, served for a decade as a top executive in the state’s health and human services administration.
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Containing multitudes: Why feeling mixed emotions can actually be healthy

According to Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett, a neuroscientist at Northeastern University and longtime emotion researcher, trying to divide the brain’s emotional response into separate feelings of joy and rage is already a flawed premise for posing these questions.
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Verizon Is Cutting Down on Dead Zones by Expanding Satellite Texting

Josep Jornet, a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern University, said the next big tech race among companies is satellite-based mobile connectivity.
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Is ‘Microdosing’ Ozempic Safe?

Another problem with microdosing from vials is that the patients may reuse needles, which can pose a risk of infection or contamination, said Mansoor Amiji, PhD, RPh, a professor of chemical engineering and pharmaceutical sciences at Northeastern University.
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The divide on ethnic nose jobs

Rachel Rodgers, a psychology professor at Boston’s Northeastern University who studies socio-cultural influences on body image, is skeptical. She says the profit-driven industry could be simply expanding into a new market and “tailoring their product to encourage consumption.”
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‘What in Me Is Dark’ Review: Paradises Lost and Found

WSJ’s review of a new book by Orlando Reade, a professor of English at Northeastern University London.
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Exclusive: Tesla Investor Calls for Board To Oust Elon Musk as CEO

Dismissal of a CEO is “very uncommon,” Jeffrey Born, a professor of finance at Northeastern University, told Newsweek, noting that while the large decline in Tesla shares may make it “more likely,” it would still be rare.
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No duh: Heavy social media use and irritability are correlated, new study says

Heavy social media use correlates to higher irritability, according to a study from Northeastern.