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Octopus and squid pigments enhance sunscreen without harming the environment,  Northeastern researchers and company founders say
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Octopus and squid pigments enhance sunscreen without harming the environment,  Northeastern researchers and company founders say

From factories to TikTok, how child labor laws are struggling to keep up with the digital revolution
A child sitting in front of a camera filming a vlog.

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From factories to TikTok, how child labor laws are struggling to keep up with the digital revolution

Looking for cheese plate inspiration and recipes? This food stylist, connoisseur and influencer built a global community
An overhead shot of a bountiful cheeseboard including many kinds of cheese, grapes, olives, dried fruit, crackers, dried meats, and jams.

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Looking for cheese plate inspiration and recipes? This food stylist, connoisseur and influencer built a global community

Older weight loss drugs are in demand. But are they safe or effective? And should you take them?
A person is measuring someone's waist with measuring tape.

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Older weight loss drugs are in demand. But are they safe or effective? And should you take them?

A Lyme vaccine is in late-stage trials. Could an anti-tick vaccine be next? 
A tick lays on a person's hand.

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A Lyme vaccine is in late-stage trials. Could an anti-tick vaccine be next? 

Here’s the scoop on the Totally Cool ice cream recall: Listeria pathogens can survive, even thrive, in the freezer
Multiple different flavors of the Totally Cool ice creams recalled due to listeria contamination.

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Here’s the scoop on the Totally Cool ice cream recall: Listeria pathogens can survive, even thrive, in the freezer

Will the new COVID FLiRT variant lead to a summer surge? Watch for these symptoms, experts say
A stack of COVID vaccinations.

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Will the new COVID FLiRT variant lead to a summer surge? Watch for these symptoms, experts say

Northeastern summit on innovative public health technology is an important first step to fixing systemic flaws
Susan Blumenthal, M.D. speaking at the Public Health Technology summit.

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Northeastern summit on innovative public health technology is an important first step to fixing systemic flaws

Northeastern researcher Kim Lewis develops new approach — using soil bacteria — to help accelerate discovery of new antibiotics
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Northeastern researcher Kim Lewis develops new approach — using soil bacteria — to help accelerate discovery of new antibiotics

Northeastern University’s Roux Institute celebrates 174 graduates during third commencement ceremony in Portland, Maine
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Northeastern University’s Roux Institute celebrates 174 graduates during third commencement ceremony in Portland, Maine

From tutors to tax assistance, Northeastern’s Heart of CommUNITY awards honor civic leaders and volunteers
A group of people posing at the The awards ceremony recognized those who have worked to create a vibrant community in neighborhoods around Boston.

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From tutors to tax assistance, Northeastern’s Heart of CommUNITY awards honor civic leaders and volunteers

Why the impending sainthood of video game-playing teenager Carlo Acutis captures the Catholic imagination  
An image of Carlo Acutis unveiled at a Catholic ceremony.

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Why the impending sainthood of video game-playing teenager Carlo Acutis captures the Catholic imagination