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This data visualization from Northeastern University researchers helps make sense of the Democratic presidential debates in real time
From left, Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, and Elizabeth Warren raise their hands to answer a question Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019, during a Democratic presidential primary debate hosted by ABC at Texas Southern University in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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This data visualization from Northeastern University researchers helps make sense of the Democratic presidential debates in real time

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Northeastern University researchers among the first to gain access to Facebook data that could help us understand how fake news spreads on social media

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Northeastern University researchers among the first to gain access to Facebook data that could help us understand how fake news spreads on social media

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At the State of the Union, Trump makes his pitch for the border in the language of unity

At the State of the Union, Trump makes his pitch for the border in the language of unity

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The government might shut down this weekend. Here’s how we got here and how it would affect you.

The government might shut down this weekend. Here’s how we got here and how it would affect you.

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This algorithm can predict who will win a debate. It might also help save democracy.

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This algorithm can predict who will win a debate. It might also help save democracy.

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Obama’s farewell address: inspiring words, familiar themes, and a ‘primer on democracy’

Obama’s farewell address: inspiring words, familiar themes, and a ‘primer on democracy’

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Want the most telling presidential polling data? Professor says turn to Twitter

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Want the most telling presidential polling data? Professor says turn to Twitter

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3Qs: How politicians are using your data to influence your vote

3Qs: How politicians are using your data to influence your vote

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