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What do we call what’s happening in Ukraine? Words matter

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What do we call what’s happening in Ukraine? Words matter

How squid camouflage could help prevent skin cancer in humans
Dan Wilson, a research scientist at Northeastern’s Kostas Research Institute, constructs a wearable UV light sensitive detector.

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How squid camouflage could help prevent skin cancer in humans

For COVID-19, ‘endemic’ does not mean ‘the end’

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For COVID-19, ‘endemic’ does not mean ‘the end’

Pooled testing can make COVID-19 surveillance more efficient. But is it accurate?
lab technician holding a pool of covid tests

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Pooled testing can make COVID-19 surveillance more efficient. But is it accurate?

COVID-19 isn’t going away. But now we know how to live with it.

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COVID-19 isn’t going away. But now we know how to live with it.

Bob Saget died from a head injury. What should you do if you hit your head?

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Bob Saget died from a head injury. What should you do if you hit your head?

COVID-19 cases are dropping in the US. What comes after the omicron wave?
chart showing covid cases in the us

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COVID-19 cases are dropping in the US. What comes after the omicron wave?

You’ve had COVID-19. Do you get a free pass for a while?

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You’ve had COVID-19. Do you get a free pass for a while?

Three Northeastern leaders receive lifetime honor for prolific scientific contributions

Three Northeastern leaders receive lifetime honor for prolific scientific contributions

Ditch the bulky fitness tracker. Wearable tech is getting an upgrade.

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Ditch the bulky fitness tracker. Wearable tech is getting an upgrade.

How do I tell a fake N-95 or KN95 from a real one?

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How do I tell a fake N-95 or KN95 from a real one?

How these worms avoid getting poisoned

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How these worms avoid getting poisoned