Restaurants and grocery chains depend on consistency, said Darin Detwiler, a food safety and supply chain expert at Northeastern University. Customers expect the same quality whether they’re eating in Missouri and Kansas or on the coasts.

Ravinder Dahiya, a professor and roboticist at Northeastern University’s College of Engineering, told CBS News that most humanoid robots today are powered by heavy lithium-ion batteries that can pose a fire hazard if they explode or are mishandled.

Darin Detwiler, an associate teaching professor of food policy at Northeastern University, says he personally favors farmers’ markets because locally grown produce typically travels a shorter distance, passes through fewer processing and distribution steps, and can offer more transparency about where and how it was grown. 

“They have to have probable cause to stop someone, and use only the amount of force that’s necessary,” said Deborah Ramirez, now a law professor at Northeastern University in Boston.

Daniel Aldrich, a professor at Northeastern University who studies disaster recovery in Japan, has compared earthquake death tolls with how much governments spend on safety measures and social protection, and found the two closely linked: the more a country invests, the fewer of its people die when the ground moves.

Darin Detwiler, an assistant teaching professor at Northeastern University’s College of Professional Studies who has been a food safety expert for more than 30 years, said this too. 

Kyle Courtney is a law professor at Northeastern University in Boston who teaches courses on cyberlaw and privacy. Courtney describes the case against Tunick as “entirely unprecedented” and says it is the first time that federal statutes have been applied to a digital operating system.

Amy Pei, a Northeastern University marketing professor, said social media has meant global trends travel much more quickly.

“People often laugh when they hear the phrase ‘explosive diarrhea,’ but for the individuals experiencing it, there’s nothing humorous about it,” Darin Detwiler, a professor emeritus at Northeastern University, told Serious Eats.

How much have we pinned down about how bodies are built? “It goes morphogen, transcription, magic, morphogenesis,” James Monaghan, the chair of the Northeastern University biology department who collaborates with Levin, said when I asked him to explain the state of understanding.

“Rather than avoiding all fresh produce, consumers should stay informed about outbreak announcements, pay attention to recalls and public health advisories, wash produce under running water and continue eating a healthy diet,” food safety and consumer policy expert Darin Detwiler, a professor emeritus at Northeastern University, told Serious Eats.

According to researchers at Northeastern University, mescaline, the hallucinogenic compound found in cacti that’s long been used in spiritual ceremonies for its ability to send your brain on a hell of a psychedelic journey, has had its effects mapped for the first time.