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Northeastern University's College of Social Sciences and Humanities (CSSH)
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Boston, MA cssh.northeastern.edu Joined March 2011
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New research from Sarah Connell, associate director of the NULab for Digital Humanities and Computational Social Science, shows that scientific discovery was slower when women were ignored. Read more from @NUGlobalNews news.northeastern.edu/2025/12/11/dis…
news.northeastern.edu Scientific discovery was slower when women were ignored, research shows This U.K.-U.S. project found that scientific truths would have been uncovered faster if female research had been properly considered.
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Australia is banning social media for under 16 year-olds, with pushback from several fronts. #NUCSSH Prof. John @wihbey says that this ban could be the first step in changing the global norms for protecting children online. news.northeastern.edu/2025/12/09/aus…
news.northeastern.edu Is Australia’s youth social media ban the 'first domino?' More than 1 million social media accounts will be deactivated in Australia as the world’s first social media ban for youth goes into effect.
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This year, mass killings in the U.S. have reached the lowest rate since 2006, but @NU_SCCJ Professor @jamesalanfox warns that “What goes down must also go back up,” and that this could simply represent a return to average levels. apnews.com/article/mass-s…
apnews.com US mass killings are down in 2025, but experts say it's likely just a return to more typical levels Seventeen mass killings have occurred this year in the U.S., the lowest since 2006. Experts say this probably isn't the start of a bigger trend.