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Karen Read trial: Prosecution may pay price after ‘mirrored’ video evidence, law professor says
Northeastern law professor Daniel Medwed said the prosecution could pay a price with the jury because of this cross-examination. “The jurors may have felt a little bit tricked or deceived,” he said.
New York Post
The 28 sodas, juices and other drinks recalled by the FDA over harmful chemicals revealed
A former FDA and USDA advisor and food safety expert at Northeastern University in Boston said that drinks are sometimes sold to the public before proper checks are done on them. “There are a lot of drinks that have been scrutinized of late and a lot of it has to do with labeling and undeclared […]
‘Hidden Faces: Covered Portraits of the Renaissance’ Review: Seeing Both Sides
Art review by Cammy Brothers, a professor at Northeastern University.
Think AI Can Perceive Emotion? Think Again.
Essay by Lisa Feldman Barrett, a professor of psychology at Northeastern University, and the author of “How Emotions Are Made” and “7½ Lessons About the Brain.”
Boston Magazine
Why I’m Ready to Break Up With Summer
“Kids can experience a little apprehension,” says Laurie Kramer, professor of applied psychology at Northeastern University. “It’s good.”
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Court docs reveal failed attempts to keep Acton, Massachusetts, victim safe from abuser
Northeastern University School of Law Professor Margo Lindauer says more could have been done to keep this victim and others safe. “This is an issue writ large in the system that these cases are not prioritized. There are not enough district attorneys, there are not enough lawyers to lawyer the cases and the cases are […]
Self Magazine
Bird Flu Is Spreading. Here’s Everything You Should Know Right Now
The odds are low (particularly if you’re buying pasteurized eggs in a store), but there are plenty of other delicious ways to consume eggs, so maybe don’t take the small risk, Darin Detwiler, PhD, a food safety expert and associate teaching professor of food policy at Northeastern University, tells SELF.
How Much Worse Would a Bird-Flu Pandemic Be?
Certainly, compared with the 1918 pandemic, or even those in the 1950s and ’60s, modern medicine was better equipped to test for and treat flu; although vaccine uptake has never been perfect, the availability of any shots increased protection overall, Sam Scarpino, an infectious-disease modeler and the director of AI and life sciences at Northeastern University, told […]
How Alarming Are Food Recalls? What We Know
“Not all recalls result in adverse effects or illness in consumers,” Darin Detwiler, a professor at Northeastern University’s College of Professional Studies and expert on food-safety, told Newsweek over email. “The purpose of a recall is to proactively remove potentially harmful products from the market to prevent such incidents.”
Susan Thompson’s complex and colorful quilts
Susan Thompson has boxes of fabric at her studio space at the African American Master Artists in Residency Program at Northeastern University, where she’s been for around 20 years.
Tech News Briefing: A Bug in Apple’s Parental Controls Created an X-Rated Loophole
Lisa Feldman Barrett, a university distinguished professor of psychology at Northeastern University, joins the WSJ’s Tech News Briefing to discuss emotion AI systems and how they work.
OpenAI Offers a Peek Inside the Guts of ChatGPT
David Bau, a professor at Northeastern University who works on AI explainability, is part of a US government-funded effort called the National Deep Inference Fabric, which will make cloud computing resources available to academic researchers so that they too can probe especially powerful AI models.