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Northeastern researcher helps convert astronauts’ wastewater into alternative fuel for use in outer space
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Northeastern researcher helps convert astronauts’ wastewater into alternative fuel for use in outer space

‘It’s notoriously difficult to treat.’ Northeastern scientists developing a better treatment for pancreatic cancer
Masked scientist working in a lab on pancreatic cancer treatments

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‘It’s notoriously difficult to treat.’ Northeastern scientists developing a better treatment for pancreatic cancer

Nearly a quarter of Americans met criteria for ‘moderate depression’ during COVID-19 pandemic years, Northeastern research shows
A person is seen in silhouette in front of dark clouds and trees with no leaves

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Nearly a quarter of Americans met criteria for ‘moderate depression’ during COVID-19 pandemic years, Northeastern research shows

People with long COVID-19 are less likely to be employed full time, Northeastern study shows  
A person works at a computer in an office

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People with long COVID-19 are less likely to be employed full time, Northeastern study shows  

 Are charitable food donations a double-edged sword? Donations reduce food waste, but also increase food prices
Volunteers sort food in boxes

HealthArticle

 Are charitable food donations a double-edged sword? Donations reduce food waste, but also increase food prices

Access to guns, mental health should be the focus following Michigan State shooting, Northeastern experts say
Two white crosses stand over a memorial to students killed at Michigan State University

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Access to guns, mental health should be the focus following Michigan State shooting, Northeastern experts say

Northeastern scientists using artificial intelligence to unlock the mystery of El Nino’s impact on droughts and floods
A violently overflowing river rushes under a bridge.

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Northeastern scientists using artificial intelligence to unlock the mystery of El Nino’s impact on droughts and floods

Are cod ‘severely depleted’ in the Gulf of Maine? Why fishermen, scientists view ocean depths differently

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Are cod ‘severely depleted’ in the Gulf of Maine? Why fishermen, scientists view ocean depths differently

Video games might be better for balance rehab than conventional physical therapy
Two professors play an interactive video game with a VR headset

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Video games might be better for balance rehab than conventional physical therapy

Study analyzes why Black people in Maine are more likely than white people to be arrested in traffic stops
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LawArticle

Study analyzes why Black people in Maine are more likely than white people to be arrested in traffic stops

Why it’s crucial that scientists preserve, not toss, specimens from Antarctica
model of a antarctica fish

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Why it’s crucial that scientists preserve, not toss, specimens from Antarctica

Terahertz wireless link could go beyond 6G and bridge the digital divide, says Northeastern researcher
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Terahertz wireless link could go beyond 6G and bridge the digital divide, says Northeastern researcher