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An invasive plant is strangling Connecticut’s waters, so these students developed a robotic boat to help fix it
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An invasive plant is strangling Connecticut’s waters, so these students developed a robotic boat to help fix it

Discovery in electrochemistry has potential to advance early cancer detection, production of sustainable chemicals
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Discovery in electrochemistry has potential to advance early cancer detection, production of sustainable chemicals

Human exceptionalism hinders environmental action, Northeastern scientists conclude
Johanna L'Heureux working in the field at Plum Island Estuary

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Human exceptionalism hinders environmental action, Northeastern scientists conclude

Alan McKim founded Clean Harbors. As technology chief, he’ll guide it into the future
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Alan McKim founded Clean Harbors. As technology chief, he’ll guide it into the future

 Recreational fishermen could be ‘untapped allies’ in the fight against climate change, Northeastern research says
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 Recreational fishermen could be ‘untapped allies’ in the fight against climate change, Northeastern research says

The toxic train derailment in Ohio was only a matter of time, Northeastern experts say. But what happens now?
A cloud of black smoke fills the sky over homes and businesses over an Ohio town.

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The toxic train derailment in Ohio was only a matter of time, Northeastern experts say. But what happens now?

Northeastern student found art as she fought leukemia. Charitable foundation is her legacy
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Northeastern student found art as she fought leukemia. Charitable foundation is her legacy

Best thrift stores in Boston and Oakland – and is it okay to thrift XMas gifts?
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Best thrift stores in Boston and Oakland – and is it okay to thrift XMas gifts?

Northeastern grad Yana Garcia new California Secretary of Environmental Protection
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Northeastern grad Yana Garcia new California Secretary of Environmental Protection

Northeastern professor Sara Wylie appointed to US Department of Energy
Headshot Sara Wylie who will help Biden's Justice40 initiative.

Northeastern professor Sara Wylie appointed to US Department of Energy

Kate England, NU grad, named Boston’s first director of green infrastructure
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Kate England, NU grad, named Boston’s first director of green infrastructure

Are we part of nature, or separate from it? How you answer matters.

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Are we part of nature, or separate from it? How you answer matters.