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What is a nova outburst? Astrophysicist explains science behind the once-in-a-lifetime event that will light up the sky this year
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What is a nova outburst? Astrophysicist explains science behind the once-in-a-lifetime event that will light up the sky this year

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Laurie Kramer makes a career of helping kids get along
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Laurie Kramer makes a career of helping kids get along

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Scientific researcher by day and champion diver at night. This Northeastern athlete leads dual lives
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Scientific researcher by day and champion diver at night. This Northeastern athlete leads dual lives

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Cystic fibrosis is difficult to treat. Computer modeling may hold the answer
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Cystic fibrosis is difficult to treat. Computer modeling may hold the answer

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Where do accents come from? Linguist explains why we talk the way we talk
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Where do accents come from? Linguist explains why we talk the way we talk

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Do ‘brain training’ apps work? Northeastern scientists will test unique interventions for adolescents with ADHD
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Do ‘brain training’ apps work? Northeastern scientists will test unique interventions for adolescents with ADHD

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Why do robots need to use whips? Researchers test the extremes of human motor control to advance robotics

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Why do robots need to use whips? Researchers test the extremes of human motor control to advance robotics

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Miss looking up and seeing stars? Light pollution is becoming more and more of a problem, expert says
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Miss looking up and seeing stars? Light pollution is becoming more and more of a problem, expert says

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Researcher uses gene regulation to improve drug delivery and treatment of rare genetic diseases
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Researcher uses gene regulation to improve drug delivery and treatment of rare genetic diseases

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Northeastern researcher at the forefront of global race to develop new form of clean energy
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Northeastern researcher at the forefront of global race to develop new form of clean energy

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Scientists discovered the largest ever cosmic explosion. What’s the big deal about this big bang?
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Scientists discovered the largest ever cosmic explosion. What’s the big deal about this big bang?

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A time of reflection for seniors
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A time of reflection for seniors

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