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How Musk’s X Is Failing To Stem the Surge of Misinformation About Israel and Gaza

X is a difficult platform to moderate because its recommendation system is so attuned to breaking news events, said Laura Edelson, an assistant professor at Northeastern University who has studied misinformation in large online networks.
The Week

Could newly released Jan. 6 footage backfire for Mike Johnson and the GOP?

While Rep. Greene has used the latest released footage to call for a new congressional committee to investigate Jan. 6, her demand is a “political stunt to delay resolution and to muddy public opinion on the matter,” Northeastern University Professor of Political Science Costas Panagopoulos told Newsweek, which noted that much of the social media response […]
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State officials tout no bias in police stops. Looking closer reveals a different reality

They were selected over two other teams that had — including one led by Northeastern’s Jack McDevitt, a longtime expert in the field and a lead author of the 2004 study.
Boston Magazine

Why Are There So Many Wild Turkeys on The Loose in Massachusetts?

William Fowler, distinguished history professor emeritus at Northeastern University, tells me that Franklin liked to kid, and it’s not so much that he was lobbying for the turkey as he was mocking a French society that had an eagle as its emblem.
CBS Boston

Keller @ Large: How has the media handled 2024 election coverage so far?

Northeastern University professor and media critic Dan Kennedy joined WBZ-TV to analyze how the media has covered the election so far compared to years past.
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Payette crafts tapering stainless steel fins for the facade of Northeastern’s EXP building

EXP, a brand new science facility for Northeastern University, opened to students earlier this year. Located between Boston’s Roxbury and Fenway neighborhoods, EXP, designed by Payette, allows for the expansion of the school’s scientific research and education programs.

New Tool for Building and Fixing Roads and Bridges: Artificial Intelligence

This technology is capable of providing an analysis of what is happening in real time in incidents like the bridge collapse on Interstate 95 in Philadelphia this summer or the fire that shut down a portion of Interstate 10 in Los Angeles this month, and could be developed to deploy automated emergency responses, said Seyede Fatemeh Ghoreishi, an engineering […]
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From concrete gray to ‘tutu’ green, Mass. shows off the many colors of coastal resilience

The Emerald Tutu — a play on Frederick Law Olmsted’s “Emerald Necklace” park network — is the green answer to more traditional, so-called “gray” infrastructure like seawalls and hard barriers. 
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Fed Chair Powell is ignoring the greatest threat to our economy: climate risk

By Jennie C. Stephens, professor of Sustainability Science and Policy at Northeastern University in Boston, Mass.  
IEEE Spectrum

6G Could Pull Double Duty to Monitor Climate Change

“If terahertz signals are being absorbed, we can find out which molecules are absorbing them,” says Josep Jornet, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at Northeastern University, in Boston. 
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Just One Thing – with Michael Mosley

Express UK

Dr Michael Mosley recommends simple activity you can do at home ‘to benefit your memory’

During the podcast episode, Dr Mosely spoke to neuroscientist Dr Psyche Loui, from Northeastern University in Boston.