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New research from @Northeastern found #mescaline disrupts the brain region that filters incoming sensory signals, producing patterns seen in early schizophrenia.
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Could an #AntiAging drug already be sitting in your medicine cabinet?
@NUnetsi researchers developed a way to scan 6,442 existing drugs for hidden effects on aging. 370 made the shortlist, including a few you'd never suspect. @NatureAging
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Can AI help predict how you might be feeling next week? This @Northeastern professor is using machine learning to predict people’s emotions.
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New @Northeastern research shows why we love live music: brain synchronization.
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What if you could hear how a limb grows? With this @Northeastern project, you can. ⤵️
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Findings in toxic plants could help in the development of safer heart and cancer drugs, @Northeastern researchers find.
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ChatGPT has a goblin problem. A @Northeastern expert says it’s bigger than an AI quirk.
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What happened after the fast-food pay raise in California? @Northeastern research finds higher pay reshaped staffing and employer strategies, highlighting the ongoing debate over minimum wage impacts on jobs and the economy.
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Hazy, hot and… shady? Here’s how street trees counteract air pollution and heat in American cities.
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Where are the women? Researchers at @Northeastern are on a mission to close the gender gap in medical research.
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