The high court’s action comes at a time when gun violence has been heavily in the news. Since the beginning of the year, 115 people have died in 22 mass killings — an average of one mass killing a week, according to a database maintained by The Associated Press and USA Today in a partnership […]

“No one—not even Telly—can tell consumers what harms might befall them for the benefit of the company,” says David Choffnes, executive director of the Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute at Northeastern University. 

“This is an exciting milestone for the company and will fuel our aspirations for operations and investment projects over the next two years during a time when the environment is complex,” said Max Echeverria, the company’s founder and CEO. Echeverria relocated the company to Portland from his native Chile after graduating from a tech startup accelerator based […]

Ronald Sandler, an environmental philosopher at Northeastern University, describes such calculations as “epistemic arrogance.” 

Vespignani is director of the Laboratory for Modeling of Biological and Socio-technical Systems and the Network Science Institute at Northeastern University in Boston.

Yet Massachusetts, like many other states, fails to regulate ghost guns. According to an analysis by researchers at Northeastern University School of Law, done for the Massachusetts Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence, it is illegal for a licensed dealer to sell a gun without a serial number, and it is illegal to remove a serial […]

This year alone, the country has witnessed 22 mass killings by gunfire, according to a database maintained by the Associated Press, USA Today and Northeastern University that includes incidents where four or more people were killed, not including the shooter.