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Gwyneth Paltrow and RFK Jr. Drink It. But Is Raw Milk Safe? Food Safety Experts And Nutritionists Weight In

“Raw milk and its products pose a tangible risk to consumer health,” says Darin Detwiler, LPD, an associate teaching professor of food policy at Northeastern University and author of Food Safety: Past, Present, and Predictions. 

Anyone can be vulnerable to false ‘facts,’ but careful correction can help.

Because of that, identifying the most accurate guidance amid a sea of potential truths is difficult, says Lucy Butler, a psychology researcher who studies misinformation at Northeastern University.
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University ‘Co-Op’ Programs Are Becoming More Popular

Sanvi Bangalore discusses his WSJ piece on co-ops, highlighting  Northeastern specifically. 
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Swifties spend loads on merchandise as Eras Tour descends on Toronto

A Little More Conversation with Ben O’Hara-Byrne. Guest: David Herlihy, Professor and Coordinator of the Music Industry Program at Northeastern University.
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“It’s definitely a risk”: brain health expert on Mike Tyson boxing at age 58

A brain expert says Mike Tyson is taking serious risks getting into the ring at 58-years-old to box Jake Paul who is only 27.
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At Tiananmen Square, tight security with metal detectors reflects a changing China

“That all happened in the 1950s, basically to prepare for 1959, which was the 10th anniversary,” says Yu Shuishan, an expert on Beijing’s urban architecture at Northeastern University.
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Trump taps Robert F. Kennedy Jr., vaccine skeptic, to lead HHS

Wendy Parmet, director of Northeastern University’s Center for Health Policy and Law, pointed to the potential clash between Kennedy’s anti-industry objectives and a Republican Party that has often sided with big business.
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Trump Wins Republican Trifecta as GOP Retains House Majority

Today’s guests: Josephine Harmon, Northeastern University Assistant Professor in Political Science; Roland Busch, Siemens CEO. 
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Donald Trump’s Family Might Not Be Involved in His Second Term

Costas Panagopoulos, a professor of political science at Northeastern University, told Newsweek that Trump’s family members came under “intense scrutiny” during his first term and may be less interested in having public roles during the second administration.
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Bird flu leaves teen in critical condition after country’s first reported case

Sam Scarpino, PhD, director of AI and life sciences at Northeastern University in Boston, said the potential H5N1 infection in Canada is “concerning” for two reasons.
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Baseless fears about fluoride are going mainstream

“We allow the profession to police themselves. And when they fail to do that, even in the most egregious cases, what they are abetting is the erosion of trust and respect for doctors,” Wendy Parmet, director of Northeastern University’s Center for Health Policy and Law, told the Washington Post last year. 
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Judge blocks Louisiana from requiring schools to display Ten Commandments

Louisiana is expected to take the case to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, the nation’s most conservative federal appellate court and one that has in recent times been “especially solicitous to arguments over freedom of religion,” according to Jeremy R. Paul, a constitutional law expert and professor at the Northeastern University […]