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Church should be more like Burning Man

Article by David DeSteno, a professor of psychology at Northeastern University and host of the podcast “How God Works.”
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Boston, state must act on home heating changes

Article by Joan Fitzgerald, a professor of public policy and urban affairs at Northeastern University and the author of “Greenovation: Urban Leadership on Climate Change.”
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Mobile Maine art lab raising awareness about PFAS contamination

This past spring, using different resources, including a PFAS contamination site tracker from Northeastern University, Smith traveled to 48 different sites of PFAS contamination from Maine all the way to Texas. 
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Why Maus Was Banned

This article is adapted from Maus Now: Selected Writing, edited by Hillary Chute.
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Sensing an imminent breakdown, communities mourn a bygone Twitter

Meredith Clark, author of a forthcoming book about Black Twitter, defines the virtual space as “a series of communities on Twitter made up of Black folks tweeting about issues of concern to people in Black communities.”
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‘Hardcore’ Musk drives into a culture clash at Twitter

Musk brings “this kind of swashbuckling bravado from being an entrepreneur interested in things like rockets and cars and big hardware that has impressive performance and really wows people,” said John Wihbey, a media professor at Northeastern University.
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An Evolutionary Magic Trick Is Popping Up Everywhere

In one recent effort, Katie Lotterhos, an evolutionary marine biologist at Northeastern University, built a computer model to study the first tentative steps taken on the path from inversion to supergene.
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A Million Migrating Birds Expecting Kansas Wetlands Will Find Dust

Auroop Ganguly, director of the Sustainability and Data Sciences Laboratory at Northeastern University, Boston, previously told Newsweek, “On the hydrometeorological hazards side, heat waves are getting—and are further projected to get—even hotter, cold snaps persisting even if growing less frequent, heavy precipitation getting heavier, and so on.
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Game changing treatment for type 1 diabetes, Taylor Swift’s AMA history: 5 Things podcast

With the club shooting, this year has already surpassed 2019 for the most mass killings with firearms in a year in the US at 34. That’s according to the AP/USA TODAY/Northeastern University database.
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Is Zelensky Trying America’s Patience?

Mai’a Cross, politics professor at Northeastern University said that Zelensky’s image “as the heroic leader of Ukraine still remains in the U.S., despite his claims about the missile strike.”
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What your age really says about your chance of success at work

Albert-László Barabási is a physicist and a network scientist, focusing on a variety of natural, technological and social networks. He is the Robert Gray Dodge Professor of Network Science at Northeastern University. He is also a lecturer at Harvard Medical School.

There’s a hole in the state’s climate efforts: elementary education

“It’s really a unique time period to educate them about environmental science and climate change so that this becomes something that they value and are committed to over a lifetime,” says Sara Ewell, a Northeastern University professor and a third-party researcher studying the effectiveness of the nonprofit’s work in elementary grades.