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A person sitting on a couch works on a laptop, while wearing business professional clothing on top and pajama pant bottoms.

For hiring, remote work means more expertise, research finds

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by Cyrus Moulton
An illustration shows a massive tree with long roots branching out under ground. A person glows in yellow next to to the tree. The tree, sky and background use vibrant colors.

Is a key to longevity sitting in your medicine cabinet?

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by Hannah Morse
Phil Brown poses for a portrait in front of a brightly lit window and blue sky.

This researcher is helping to build a future free of forever chemicals

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by Katya Poltorak
Claude responded: A researcher adjusts an EEG cap fitted on a study participant's head, with a computer monitor visible in the background.A researcher adjusts an EEG cap fitted on a study participant's head, with a computer monitor visible in the background.

Why researchers are studying ways to get people with TBI to exercise

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by Hannah Morse
Northeastern students work on a robotics system in a lab setting.

This robotic system may soon be used to prevent forest fires

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by Cesareo Contreras
Abstract long-exposure light trails in swirling patterns of red, blue, green, and white against a black background.

AI and physics have more in common than you might think

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by Cesareo Contreras
Claude responded: A handgun and loaded magazine stored inside an open gun safe.A handgun and loaded magazine stored inside an open gun safe.

Nearly 7 million kids live in a home where guns aren’t securely stored

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by Cyrus Moulton
A person holds a phone with an AI chatbot app open in front of a computer screen.

Chatty chatbots are not favorites, Northeastern research shows

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by Cesareo Contreras
An illustration depicts a person going through phases of different emotional states along with different weather patterns.

Can AI help predict how you might be feeling in the future?

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by Hannah Morse
Lauren Raine addresses an audience at a conference, holding a presentation clicker and gesturing as she speaks.

Does an infant’s body fat relate to cognitive and motor development?

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by Hannah Morse
Two fast food workers in grey polos and black pants filling a Wendy's bag with food at a Wendy's location.

What happened after the fast-food pay raise in California? Data explains

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by Hannah Morse
An illustration using soft purples and other pastel shades depicts plant roots connected to the cardiovascular system of a person.

This flower’s toxic traits hold clues for safer drugs

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by Cesareo Contreras