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Looking for an environmentally friendly drinking straw? The answer may surprise you

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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Scientists have mapped millions of genomes. They are also drowning in data

by Alena Kuzub
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ChatGPT is getting parental controls after a teen died by suicide. This is why experts say they aren’t enough

by Cody Mello-Klein
A group of people wearing white hard hats and safety gear pose for a group photo in front of a large industrial facility at the Panama Canal.

They went all the way to the Panama Canal for their fluid mechanics class

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by Cesareo Contreras
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Hot (news) flash: Menopause is coming for your voice

by Cody Mello-Klein
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For extreme hikers, the new Apple Watch Ultra is a lifesaver  

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by Cesareo Contreras
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How stronger wireless networks can save lives

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by Cesareo Contreras
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Comet or alien spaceship? An astrophysicist explains what we know about interstellar traveler 3I/Atlas

by Cody Mello-Klein
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The key to international space cooperation is developments in biotechnology, Northeastern researchers say

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by Tanner Stening
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Google gets ‘major victory’ in antitrust remedy, Northeastern experts say

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by Cyrus Moulton
Tao Sun's silhouetted hand pointing at a fluorescent imaging display on a screen showing active immune cells in ultrasound therapy research.

Northeastern researchers unleash ultrasound waves on the brain in bid to battle tumors

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by Kate Rix
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Can your chatbot logs be used against you in court? Northeastern expert explains

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by Cesareo Contreras