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From concrete gray to ‘tutu’ green, Mass. shows off the many colors of coastal resilience

The Emerald Tutu — a play on Frederick Law Olmsted’s “Emerald Necklace” park network — is the green answer to more traditional, so-called “gray” infrastructure like seawalls and hard barriers. 
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Fed Chair Powell is ignoring the greatest threat to our economy: climate risk

By Jennie C. Stephens, professor of Sustainability Science and Policy at Northeastern University in Boston, Mass.  
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6G Could Pull Double Duty to Monitor Climate Change

“If terahertz signals are being absorbed, we can find out which molecules are absorbing them,” says Josep Jornet, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at Northeastern University, in Boston. 
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Just One Thing – with Michael Mosley

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Dr Michael Mosley recommends simple activity you can do at home ‘to benefit your memory’

During the podcast episode, Dr Mosely spoke to neuroscientist Dr Psyche Loui, from Northeastern University in Boston.
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Marie Antoinette falsely shown as fearless in Napoleon film, says historian

Academic says French queen was not as feisty as depicted but ‘extremely sad and vulnerable’ and scarred by incest allegations
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This Massachusetts police practice skews racial profiling stats

Ross, an associate professor at Northeastern University’s School of Public Policy & Urban Affairs and Department of Economics, said the USA TODAY Network’s findings “makes any statistical analysis less likely to find evidence of discrimination even if it exists.” He called that “deeply troubling.”
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A rare look at the devastation caused by AR-15 shootings

This data is drawn from a database maintained by the AP, USA Today and Northeastern University and analyzed by The Post.
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Is Alexa listening for ads? How your smart assistant may be listening to you

Consumer Reports and researchers at Boston’s Northeastern University created fake persons to interact with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple’s Siri. This is data we all need to pay attention to.
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New study draws link between insecticide exposure and lower sperm concentration in men

A team of researchers at the George Mason University College of Public Health as well as Northeastern University in the US have published research indicating a strong link between exposure to common pesticides and lower sperm counts.

Study: Exposure to common pesticides linked to decreased sperm concentration

What they’re saying: Lauren Ellis, a doctoral student at Northeastern University who co-authored the new paper, said in a statement that it’s imperative to understand how such chemicals affect human biology given how ubiquitous they are in the environment and food systems.
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Meet BostInno’s 25 under 25 for 2023

Shaan Arora and Cory Gill have been hustlers since they started as freshmen at Northeastern University.