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How do today’s Black Lives Matter protests compare to the civil rights movement of the 1960s?

by Ian Thomsen

1,000 people in the US die every year in police shootings. Who are they?

by Ian Thomsen

Childhood trauma changes your brain. But it doesn’t have to be permanent.

by Laura Castañón

The secret to better eyesight? Just add oxygen (and millions of years of evolution).

by Laura Castañón
hand reaching to grab axolotl

Meet the axolotl: A cannibalistic salamander that regenerates its limbs and might help us better understand human stem cell therapy

by Emily Arntsen
State and regional law enforcement records likely reflect less than 10 percent of trafficking victims in the area, according to new research by Amy Farrell, a Northeastern University professor who studies human trafficking. Photo by iStock

Human trafficking in the US is a much bigger problem than we think

by Molly Callahan

What people with musical anhedonia might tell us about social interaction

by Aria Bracci

Can collagen help fix injured tendons? These tissue engineers think so.

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Most biomedical research is done on male animals. That’s a public health problem.

by Laura Castañón

Northeastern University researchers find little evidence for ‘broken windows theory,’ say neighborhood disorder doesn’t cause crime

by Greg St. Martin

The secret of a squid’s ability to change colors may lie in an unexpected sparkle on its skin

by Laura Castañón

Northeastern researchers may have discovered why some tumors grow back aggressively after radiation, chemotherapy

by Laura Castañón