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Facebook’s content moderation ‘happens too late,’ says new Northeastern research

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by Cyrus Moulton
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Should we add a Category 6 hurricane to the Saffir-Simpson scale? Experts weigh in 

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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Robotaxis in Boston? Waymo’s test run impresses Northeastern autonomous driving expert

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by Cesareo Contreras
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Researchers say they’ve created a breakthrough reagent by harnessing the power of ‘click chemistry’

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by Tanner Stening
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Northeastern researchers develop algorithm that could make underwater robots more economical 

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by Cesareo Contreras
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AI is making lawyers more productive and justice more accessible, Northeastern legal expert says

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by Patrick Daly
A large tornado swirling in the sky in Kansas.

As more deadly twisters strike the South, ‘Dixie Alley’ is becoming the new ‘Tornado Alley’

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Julia Manczurowsky sitting in a biomechanics lab using motion capture equipment and monitors.

From Uganda to robotics labs, Julia Manczurowsky reimagines a traditional career in physical therapy

by Alena Kuzub
Illustration of three people solving puzzles inside an escape room as a robotic AI hand projects symbols to assist them, symbolizing immersive learning and artificial intelligence.

Escape rooms are fun, but they could also help make VR and AR effective tools for education and AI, research finds

by Cody Mello-Klein
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Northeastern students develop AI tool to prevent electronic health record outages from delaying care

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by Kate Rix
A person uses a virtual reality headset to work on a project in a lab setting.

Northeastern team uses innovative VR technology to develop controls for moon rover in NASA challenge

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by Cesareo Contreras
Jonathan Blazek, Northeastern astrophysicist, stands against a projection of stars.

How a Northeastern astrophysicist fills in the blanks of the universe

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by Cyrus Moulton