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GBH

Why one organization is working to highlight New Hampshire’s rich Black history

Kabria Baumgartner, associate Professor of History and Africana Studies at Northeastern University
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A journalist assisted a woman’s quest for suicide. Did he get too involved?

Former New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson, who now leads the Burnes Center’s Initiative on Investigative Solutions Journalism at Northeastern University, said that Barnes “has done the correct and honest thing” by disclosing her columnist’s involvement in the story.
BBC Radio

Thinking Allowed (podcast): Traditionalism – Russian Orthodox Converts

They’re joined by Sarah Riccardi-Swartz, Assistant Professor of Religion and Anthropology at Northeastern University, Boston, who has uncovered an extraordinary story of religious conversion in one corner of Appalachia.
Business Insider

Stanley Tumblers Contain Lead. Owala, Hydro Flask Pounce

The customers most receptive to Hydro Flask and Owala’s message include parents of young children, risk-averse people, and those who care about the environment, according to Northeastern University professor Bruce Clark, an expert in marketing and branding strategies.
El Pais

Apps that control kids’ phones: how much vigilance is enough?

 “It is important to keep in mind that the vast majority of apps seek to generate profit by collecting user data in order to show them personalized ads,” says Alvaro Feal, a researcher at Boston’s Northeastern University and co-author of a study on the privacy policies of 46 parental control apps, which have collectively been […]
Esquire

This AI model predicts your lifespan

“Anche se utilizziamo la previsione per valutare la validità di questi modelli, lo strumento non dovrebbe essere utilizzato per effettuare previsioni su persone reali”, afferma Tina Eliassi-Rad, professoressa di informatica presso la Northeastern University.
Japan Today

New treatment shows promise against fatal neurological disease: study

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.
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News industry off to brutal 2024 start as mass layoffs devastate publishers, raising questions about the future of journalism

But despite the widespread gloom, there are some encouraging signs popping up across the industry. Dan Kennedy, a journalism professor at Northeastern University, noted some local news outlets have found financial sustainability.
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Songs by Taylor Swift, Drake and more are starting to disappear from TikTok. Here’s why

“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.
Daily Mail

Songs by Taylor Swift, Drake and more are starting to disappear from TikTok. Here’s why

“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.
ABC News

Songs by Taylor Swift, Drake and more starting to disappear from TikTok. Here’s why

“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. 
The Independent

Songs by Taylor Swift, Drake and more are starting to disappear from TikTok. Here’s why

“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.