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Is it possible to build a better robotic arm
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Is it possible to build a better robotic arm

Parents remain divided over COVID-19 vaccinations for their kids
Daughter waits to get vaccinated while her father stands nearby

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Parents remain divided over COVID-19 vaccinations for their kids

A class project inspired this healthcare device to solve a common drug storage problem
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A class project inspired this healthcare device to solve a common drug storage problem

A new wave of COVID-19 infections is surging through Africa. These students want to help.
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A new wave of COVID-19 infections is surging through Africa. These students want to help.

Are robots out to steal our jobs? No, say Northeastern students, who will be sharing research with an international audience into how machines and humans can work together.
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Are robots out to steal our jobs? No, say Northeastern students, who will be sharing research with an international audience into how machines and humans can work together.

The world is reopening. So why are more people lonely?
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The world is reopening. So why are more people lonely?

Who is at fault when systems powered by AI put humans in danger?
Who is at fault when a driverless car behaves unpredictably? Woodrow Hartzog, professor of law and computer science at Northeastern, offers a framework for tracing back where things went wrong. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

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Who is at fault when systems powered by AI put humans in danger?

When can we say that the COVID-19 pandemic is over?
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When can we say that the COVID-19 pandemic is over?

Supreme Court ruling clears path for researchers, journalists who test Facebook and other platforms for discrimination

Supreme Court ruling clears path for researchers, journalists who test Facebook and other platforms for discrimination

How does blockchain work? A new, student-led group wants to show you.
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How does blockchain work? A new, student-led group wants to show you.

How is COVID-19 affecting people’s mental health?
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How is COVID-19 affecting people’s mental health?

What do vaccine passports mean to you?
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What do vaccine passports mean to you?