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Law

US Government to launch program to protect voter registration databases against ransomware attacks

Cars sit submerged in water from Hurricane Dorian in Freeport, Bahamas, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Northeastern University research shows maintaining strong community ties boosts survival rates after a crisis

Business

Learn how to cook like Gordon Ramsay, from the comfort of your own phone

A new study co-authored by Yakov Bart, an associate professor of marketing at Northeastern, finds that first-time investors are failing to diversify their assets, and thus putting themselves at greater financial risk. These investors may be better off, he says, picking stocks at random instead. Photo by iStock

New study led by Northeastern University researcher finds first-time investors are better off picking stocks at random

Northeastern professors Ron Sandler and John Basl provide organizations a framework for creating a well-designed and effective artificial intelligence and data ethics committee in a new report produced in collaboration with global professional services company Accenture.
Science & Technology

Northeastern researchers team up with Accenture to offer a road map for artificial intelligence ethics oversight

A new study by David Choffnes, an associate professor of computer and information science at Northeastern, found that almost all wireless carriers pervasively slow down internet speed for video streaming, even when networks are not overloaded. Stock photo of ethernet cables by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University
Science & Technology

Northeastern University researcher finds that wireless networks are throttling video streaming 24/7

Arts & Entertainment

Nitsch Engineering CEO Lisa Brothers helps bring public art celebrating women in transportation to Boston’s South Station

An image of co-author John D. Wood's eye created using artificial intelligence. Courtesy of Nada Sanders
Society & Culture

Ignore the hand-wringing headlines about the impending artificial intelligence revolution, but get ready for the disruption.

Remembering LaRue Gilleland, a respected journalist who helped build Northeastern University’s School of Journalism

Counter-cyclical trends in college enrollment, and especially graduate school enrollment, are par for the course, says Alicia Sasser Modestino, a Northeastern professor who has studied the relationship between employer demands and the labor market.

Why people are less likely to enroll in college when the economy is doing well

“I never knew I was gonna end up in a label business,” says Ryan Dunlevy, a Northeastern graduate who started working for his family’s custom label company following a brief stint in the technology field. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University
Business

Why Amazon has transformed the operation of family-run business New England Label

The Greater Boston Housing Report Card graded cities and towns in Massachusetts on a number of factors, including how many units they’ve produced over the past five years, whether they are producing enough housing relative to their size, and the degree of diversity in their population. Photo by iStock.
Society & Culture

Greater Boston Housing Report Card underscores housing challenges in the city