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Why Eelgrass in the Atlantic Ocean Faces an Uphill Battle

To Nicole Kollars, an ecologist at Northeastern University in Massachusetts who was not involved in the paper, the research “raises a lot of questions about what that [genetic diversity] means for the resilience of eelgrass to climate change.” She adds, “I think it opens up a lot of questions for us to tackle over the […]
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Could shorter-term postdocs diversify the professoriate?

Northeastern’s Invest program eliminates requirements that can be particularly burdensome for low-income and other disadvantaged students, who disproportionately drop out of the academic pipeline during the postdoc process.
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What does the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago raid mean for a case against Trump?

Northeastern University law professor and GBH News legal analyst Daniel Medwed joined Morning Edition hosts Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel to explain the week’s legal events.

For Ukrainians Abroad, War Has Also Meant a Flowering of Identity

Serena Parekh, a professor of philosophy at Northeastern University in Boston, saw the dynamic Ms. Bekysh described as part of a wider pattern. 
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Balance of Power: Grain Shipments Resume Amid Food Crisis

Stephen Flynn, Founding Director of the Global Resilience Institute at Northeastern University discusses the impact of Ukraine grain shipments resuming to aid the global food crisis. He speaks with Bloomberg’s David Westin.
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The American Faith I Was Raised In

Written by Caleb Gayle, professor at Northeastern University.

Emerald Tutu being developed to protect Boston neighborhoods from increased threat of flooding

“What’s happening is Boston used to be marshland. A lot of it is filled,” explained Julia Hopkins, and assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at Northeastern University.
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New AI ethics advisory board will deal with challenges

Created by the Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University, the board will help organizations without internal audit boards but will face some challenges.
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In overdose deaths, should homicide charges be filed? These officials say no.

Op-Ed by Leo Beletsky, professor of law and health sciences and the faculty director of Northeastern University School of Law’s Health in Justice Action Lab.

Extreme temperatures, demand straining electricity system in Massachusetts

“The power grid is not getting any younger. The grids are there. It’s hard to redesign them from scratch,” said Auroop Ganguly, Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering at Northeastern University.
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After repeating early COVID mistakes, US now has the world’s biggest monkeypox outbreak

“If we don’t react more aggressively within the next couple of months – it’ll never be the same as coronavirus, but it could mimic the (spread of the) AIDS epidemic pretty closely,” said Jared Auclair, an analytical chemist and associate dean at Northeastern University in Boston.
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Colleges Scale Back Covid Precautions for Fall, Saying Pandemic Phase Over

Northeastern is mandating vaccines and boosters for the fall, but already eliminated indoor mask mandates and surveillance testing and no longer offers dedicated isolation space for infected students.