“The basic argument was that this would allow states to effectively tinker with the Constitutional machinery, and that the framers had thought very carefully about what qualifications they thought were necessary,” said Jeremy Paul, a law professor at the Northeastern University School of Law.

“[The law] does not nullify the Supreme Court’s analysis that says the law ought to treat embryos just like people,” Katherine Kraschel, an assistant professor at Northeastern University School of Law. 

Radio Boston talks with Peter Brennan of the New England Convenience Store and Energy Marketers Association and Mark Gottlieb of Northeastern University School of Law to discuss the law and whether other municipalities may follow suit.

Some packaged foods that you might consider healthy may be classified as ultra-processed, meaning they contain preservatives, additives and artificial ingredients, which can be harmful to your health, explained Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, a professor at Northeastern University College of Science.

Alexandra Roberts, professor at Northeastern University School of Law, noted that the Federal Trade Commission has been aggressively messaging “about the requirement to disclose any kind of material benefit” for social media influencers.

“They are complexly organized and he is not on paper the owner and therefore a judgment against him would not be executable directly against certain properties. Sorting this out is not going to be simple and it’s not going to be quick,” said Nikos Passas, a professor of criminology and criminal justice at Northeastern University.

Dr Rebecca Kleinberger, an assistant professor at Northeastern University in Boston, who researches technological enrichment for zoo animals, collaborated with Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas, who directs the animal-computer interaction lab at the University of Glasgow, on the findings.

“It’s fundamentally re-framing all of these as jigsaw puzzle pieces and looks at the entirety of the package,” said John Kwoka, an economics professor at Northeastern University and former Federal Trade Commission chief economist under agency chair Lina Khan.

“DOJ has stepped back from the details and simply asked and answered the question, what are all these about?” says John Kwoka, professor of economics at Northeastern University who recently served as chief economist to FTC Chair Lina Khan. 

So owners of pet parrots sometimes turn to a strategy familiar to parents: reaching for the closest available screen. And some owners have found that they can keep their birds occupied with mobile games, drawing apps and music-making programs designed for young children. “Kids apps are quite popular,” said Rébecca Kleinberger, a scientist at Northeastern […]

“The white dwarf is much smaller and much more compact, so you build up a little disc of mostly hydrogen and maybe some helium as well sitting on the white dwarf,” Jonathan Blazek, an assistant professor of physics at Northeastern University, said in a statement. “Eventually enough of it builds up and basically ignites. It’s […]

The ceremony marks the capstone for a pro bono effort by a trio of lawyers from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, all military veterans, in conjunction with the Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project at Northeastern University School of Law, to correct what they describe as a long-standing injustice.