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Provost’s distinguished professor at Northeastern honored with France’s highest civilian distinction
Susan Blumenthal stands at a podium smiling as French Ambassador Laurent Bili looks on during an award ceremony at the Embassy of France.

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Provost’s distinguished professor at Northeastern honored with France’s highest civilian distinction

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

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

Northeastern historians uncover 12th-century findings at London’s Lambeth Palace Library
Two historians examine a large medieval manuscript inside a library.

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Northeastern historians uncover 12th-century findings at London’s Lambeth Palace Library

Northeastern research finds companies with LGBTQ+ board members outperform peers
A Progress Pride flag displayed on an office desk next to a MacBook.

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Northeastern research finds companies with LGBTQ+ board members outperform peers

New book from Northeastern professor looks at history of groundbreaking criminology study
The book "Between Medicine and Criminology" stands upright on outdoor stone steps.

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New book from Northeastern professor looks at history of groundbreaking criminology study

Northeastern team uses innovative VR technology to develop controls for moon rover in NASA challenge
A person uses a virtual reality headset to work on a project in a lab setting.

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

How a Northeastern astrophysicist fills in the blanks of the universe
Jonathan Blazek, Northeastern astrophysicist, stands against a projection of stars.

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How a Northeastern astrophysicist fills in the blanks of the universe

Northeastern professor uses entrepreneurship to bring Israelis and Palestinians together
A professor speaks during a panel with alumni and entrepreneurs from startup program.

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Northeastern professor uses entrepreneurship to bring Israelis and Palestinians together

New computational model by Northeastern scientists revolutionizing alloy design 
Close up of work with liquid hot metal.

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New computational model by Northeastern scientists revolutionizing alloy design 

How do friends impact youth non-suicidal self-injury? Northeastern researcher explains
Portrait of Jiaao Yu

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How do friends impact youth non-suicidal self-injury? Northeastern researcher explains

Changes in the brain linked to decline in physical activity due to aging, Northeastern research says
An illustration of a silhouette of a person's side profile with a brain inside them. Around them clouds are floating with people exercising on them.

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Changes in the brain linked to decline in physical activity due to aging, Northeastern research says

Policing is about more than law enforcement, researcher says, it’s about who gets to be human
A police car with it's lights on at night.

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Policing is about more than law enforcement, researcher says, it’s about who gets to be human