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This researcher wants to know why frogs are so good at tasting bitter things — and what it could mean for humans
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This researcher wants to know why frogs are so good at tasting bitter things — and what it could mean for humans

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This Northeastern researcher is hacking genomes to grow plastic and feed astronauts
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This Northeastern researcher is hacking genomes to grow plastic and feed astronauts

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What is ‘gain of function’? Why scientists are divided about the risk and benefits of experimenting with deadly viruses
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What is ‘gain of function’? Why scientists are divided about the risk and benefits of experimenting with deadly viruses

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DeepSeek’s low-cost AI chatbot is a win for the whole industry, Northeastern expert says 
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DeepSeek’s low-cost AI chatbot is a win for the whole industry, Northeastern expert says 

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How is the United Arab Emirates using AI? This Northeastern student visited the country to find out
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How is the United Arab Emirates using AI? This Northeastern student visited the country to find out

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Shrubs, plants burned in LA area may be gone forever, Northeastern ecologist says
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Shrubs, plants burned in LA area may be gone forever, Northeastern ecologist says

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Are you tired of being zapped? These 10 tips can help you combat static electricity
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Are you tired of being zapped? These 10 tips can help you combat static electricity

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Northeastern engineering students design drone for high-speed IndyCar filming
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Northeastern engineering students design drone for high-speed IndyCar filming

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What is the future of TikTok in the United States?
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What is the future of TikTok in the United States?

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Stargate AI infrastructure plan could help drive industry forward, says Northeastern AI expert 
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Stargate AI infrastructure plan could help drive industry forward, says Northeastern AI expert 

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Why would someone hack into schools? Northeastern cybersecurity experts explain why they are easy targets   
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Why would someone hack into schools? Northeastern cybersecurity experts explain why they are easy targets   

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Music can improve focus for people with ADHD. Here’s what to listen for
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Music can improve focus for people with ADHD. Here’s what to listen for

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