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Why is everyone so angry?

“I wouldn’t say people are choosing to be miserable,” said Dr. Lisa Barrett, a professor of psychology at Northeastern University. She is the author of two books on the brain and emotions and has research appointments at Massachusetts General Hospital.
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Fighting with Israel signals coordination between Hamas and Hezbollah, analysts say

Hezbollah was created shortly after, said Northeastern University associate professor Max Abrahms, to help export the Iranian revolution and project Iranian power in the region.
NBC Boston

Analysis: What to know about unfolding Israel-Hamas conflict

As the death toll rises in the Israeli-Hamas conflict, Northeastern University political science professor Max Abrahms discussed what prompted the violence, what role the U.S. could play in the conflict, if any, and how Israel was caught unawares.
The National Desk

X under fire: Rising tide of fake war news and misinformation stokes controversy

“External events in the world are now pouring gasoline on a preexisting problem and now the potential for even greater amounts of harm, the stirring up of all kinds of hate groups is real and there’s a real danger of this is just get further out of control,” said John Wihbey, an associate professor of […]
The Washington Examiner

Israel war: Senate Democrats flag dozens of vacant national security posts in Middle East

“The United States’s diplomatic regional relations are seen as an important aspect of ameliorating this terrible situation, ” said Max Abrahams, a professor of political science at Northeastern University.
Christian Science Monitor

What’s at stake in Trump’s fraud trial – and other civil cases

“This is like a hypothetical that a lot of law professors would reject. Imagine a person with this many pending legal actions,” says Daniel Urman, a professor of law and public policy at Northeastern University in Boston.
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The Eras Tour Could Net Taylor Swift $6 Billion

As David Herlihy, a Northeastern University teaching professor and music industry program coordinator, told me in April. “Her promoter should be happy to pay her more because the promoter does not have to assume any risk that her concerts will not sell out.”
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Look at history to shape an equitable future, speakers at Lynn community forum say

Kabria Baumgartner, an associate professor of history and Africana studies at Northeastern University, and Billy Keyserling, a former mayor of Beaufort, S.C., linked Civil War history to today’s political climate.
ProPublica

A Lab Test That Experts Liken to a Witch Trial Is Helping Send Women to Prison for Murder

Arshack also asked Aziza Ahmed, then a professor at Northeastern University School of Law, to focus specifically on the forensics of the lung float test.
Washington Business Journal

Meet the inaugural dean and CEO of Northeastern University’s new Arlington campus.

Dean and CEO, Northeastern University’s Arlington campus.

A Start-Up’s Alternative to Uber: Employing Its Own Drivers

“If Alto succeeds, there will be substantial pressure on Uber and Lyft to change to an employment model, because Alto will have proven the concept,” said Seth Harris, a law and policy professor at Northeastern University and former labor adviser to President Biden. 
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AI: Voice cloning tech emerges in Sudan civil war

“What’s alarming is that these recordings could also create an environment where many disbelieve even real recordings,” says Mohamed Suliman, a researcher at Northeastern University’s Civic AI Lab.