“Universal Music Group is literally the largest record label … in the history of the music industry,” said Andrew Mall, an associate professor of music at Northeastern University. An “uncountable number of tracks and sounds” would be impacted on TikTok, he added, significantly limiting options for creators.

“Universal Music Group is literally the largest record label … in the history of the music industry,” said Andrew Mall, an associate professor of music at Northeastern University. 

“Universal Music Group is literally the largest record label… in the history of the music industry,” said Andrew Mall, an associate professor of music at Northeastern University.

“Between this moment … and the election, it’s hard to imagine a big piece of legislation making its way through Congress,” said Michael Bennett, responsible AI lead at the Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University.

“Their core mission is to generate as much money as they can from their recordings for their shareholders,” David Herlihy, a copyright lawyer and music industry professor at Northeastern University, told BI. TikTok’s ability to settle its dispute with UMG is critical for the company.

A research group at Northeastern University in the US has used mice to demonstrate that the use of a component called protein crosslinking may slow the progression of the incurable neurological disease ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

In the new research, published in the journal PLOS Biology, a team led by Jeffrey Agar of Northeastern University investigated a way to target and stabilize an abundant enzyme that keeps cells safe from the toxic byproducts of consuming food and breathing oxygen.