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Science & Technology

Nearly a billion people will be affected by a scarcity of water by 2100, Northeastern researchers say 

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Health

Hot, dry weather kills the deer ticks that cause Lyme. But your clothes dryer does an even better job

An aerial shot of the devastating flash flooding in Texas.
Science & Technology

What made the Texas flash flood so deadly and how AI could improve forecasting

A group of rescue workers wearing neon jackets in a blue boat searching for missing people in a flooded area of Texas.
World News

How to survive a flash flood — like the one that devastated Texas

A disease prediction model that shows small turquoise and blue dots on a map of the United states.
Science & Technology

COVID data revolutionized disease projection models. Northeastern researchers explain what’s next

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Health

145,000 pounds of bologna recalled. What’s really inside your sandwich meat?

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Health

What is adult ADHD? Symptoms, diagnosis and effective treatments, according to a Northeastern expert

A vivid image of a colorful starfield showing deep space nebulae in red, pink, and blue hues, captured by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory.
Science & Technology

Northeastern expert says Rubin Observatory is a game-changer in detecting near-Earth asteroids and assisting in the planet’s defense

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Law

Why the Menendez brothers’ allegations of sexual abuse are being taken seriously more than three decades after they killed their parents

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Health

Why are lower-cost weight-loss drugs not available? A Northeastern expert explains

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Health

How to identify a victim of heat exhaustion or heat stroke. Recognizing the signs is crucial, extreme medicine expert says

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Health

How to prevent tick bites: 5 expert tips for summer safety