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Science & Technology

From Ernest Hemingway to cybersecurity, Illena Armstrong represents ‘The Old Man and the Sea’

Suzanne Schmidt, director of the Oakland Makerspaces, demonstrating a young child how to repair a rain jacket using a sewing machine.

Broken lamps and blenders get new lives at the Repair Advice Clinic. Exploded jeans, not so much.

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World News

‘Astonishing’ Louvre heist used low-tech methods to outsmart high-tech security measures

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Society & Culture

Renting out your vacation property? Personal touches could be a lifesaver

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University News

This AI system can diagnose sepsis with 99% accuracy before it becomes life-threatening

Four people stand around a table with a black tablecloth that has various foods on it, including a large jar of honey.
University News

Right in time for midterm exams, students relax at Oakland Farm Fest

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University News

Tech employers in Vancouver build talent pipeline with immersive experience

A Northeastern student and teacher observe various framed artworks hanging on a gallery wall of Mills College Art Museum.
University News

This museum at 100 proves art never goes out of style

Northeastern student Rick Li shown seated in a blue shirt working on a laptop.
University News

A California city was worried it was failing local businesses. They asked a group of students to find out

A photo of two men and one woman wearing blue shirts that say "Superpower Mentors."
University News

His brother had ADHD and an idea. He turned it into a Superpower

White Tylenol pills spread out on a red surface.
Health

Use of Tylenol during pregnancy does not cause autism, experts say

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Society & Culture

When the risk rose, party lines disappeared