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Business

Launching a new product during a recession can pay off, Northeastern research shows

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Health

New parents in rural Maine have less paid leave than urban counterparts, Northeastern research finds

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Science & Technology

Northeastern physicists honored with Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for unveiling secrets of the universe

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Health

How safe is Botox? A cluster of botulism cases is raising concerns about the cosmetic procedure 

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Northeastern pharmacy professor Brandon Dionne named fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 

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Science & Technology

What are runnels, the man-made channels that help restore salt marshes?

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Health

Protein popcorn? Protein cheese puffs? Protein chips? Are these new snacks healthy — or hype?  

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Science & Technology

Should we add a Category 6 hurricane to the Saffir-Simpson scale? Experts weigh in 

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Health

Autistic people are more likely to suffer anxiety, depression and suicidal ideation. So why is it so hard for them to get help?

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Health

How to beat spring allergies: 5 top tips from pharmacy experts

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Science & Technology

As more deadly twisters strike the South, ‘Dixie Alley’ is becoming the new ‘Tornado Alley’

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Health

Who is eligible for a COVID-19 shot this fall? Trump administration announces big change in policy