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Health

Proposed FDA ban on hair straighteners a ‘move in the right direction,’ Northeastern researchers say

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by Erin Kayata
United States Federal Reserve building.
World News

What is an economic ‘soft landing’ and why are economists ‘cautiously optimistic’ the US will achieve one?

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by Cyrus Moulton
Exterior of a Panera Bread building on Northeastern's Boston campus.
Health

Do you know how much caffeine is in that coffee? Experts say consumers should check content of drinks to avoid side effects

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by Erin Kayata
The cast of friends standing together posing for a group photo at the Emmy Awards.
Society & Culture

‘Friends’ castmates grieving Matthew Perry’s death. How do you cope with losing a friend? Expert offers insight

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by Erin Kayata
Roxbury Community College Interim President Jackie Jenkins-Scott, left, and Northeastern University Chancellor Ken Henderson, right, look on as U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley as she holds a large check for $1 million.
University News

Degree partnership between Northeastern and Roxbury CC is the ‘type of bold, intentional investment’ that’s needed

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by Cyrus Moulton
Science & Technology

Facing their fears: VR goggles will be used to treat teens with anxiety and depression

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by Erin Kayata
A collage of five Black Londoners displaced over an old map of London.
Society & Culture

The stories of Black Londoners from centuries past come to life through Northeastern research project

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by Jessica Taylor Price - Contributor
Muslim community members placing flowers on a grave.
World News

Polarization to blame for spike in hate crimes on Muslims and Jews in US as Israel-Hamas war rages, expert says

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by Erin Kayata
Two students wearing virtual reality headsets on set in Ryder Theater Lab.
Science & Technology

Northeastern is making a first-of-its-kind extended reality and performance program

by Cody Mello-Klein
Skyline view of Boston.
Science & Technology

How can cities use AI? These professors are creating guidelines for how artificial intelligence could be used for public interest

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by Erin Kayata
Aanjhan Ranganathan sitting in a chair talking with two students about AirTag research.
Science & Technology

Apple AirTags can track lost suitcase, but slow to alert for stalking, researchers say

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by Erin Kayata
Students walking on the Oakland campus.
University News

Family, friends find students on Northeastern’s Oakland campus ‘so happy and enjoying college life’

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by Vickie Jean DeHamer - Contributor