“Adobe has excellent thermal properties,” said Mehrdad Sasani, a structural engineering professor at Northeastern University. 

Northeastern University will be the lead institution for a new national center to predict infectious disease, putting the school in a central role after governments were criticized for not being ready for the Covid-19 pandemic.

“There’s no question that the automakers can afford to share, fairly, with their workers,” said Seth Harris, a senior fellow at the Burnes Center for Social Change at Northeastern University and former labor official in the Biden administration. “They can afford generous wage increases. They can afford cost-of-living adjustments.”

“Various plastic bans have been considered in the state legislature for a number of years and they never act on it,” said Professor Joan Fitzgerald, a public policy and climate expert at Northeastern.

The drug was discovered and has been studied by scientists from Utrecht University in the Netherlands, the University of Bonn in Germany, the German Center for Infection Research, Northeastern University in Boston, and NovoBiotic Pharmaceuticals in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Brian Helmuth, a professor of marine and environmental science at Northeastern University, says it would make sense for alien life to begin a trip to Earth by exploring the world’s oceans.

UPFs make up 73% of the US food supply, according to Northeastern University’s Network Science Institute, and provide the average adult with more than 60% of their daily calories.

The program, set to run at Northeastern University’s Roux Institute in Portland from Sept. 18 through next August, is made up of five Maine-based companies and five from as far afield as Santiago, Chile.

This made shoring up infrastructure a difficult task, according to Daniel Aldrich, professor of political science and public policy at Northeastern University in Boston. 

For a festival preview event on Sept. 29, BAAFF will screen the East Coast premiere of “The Oath of the Sword” (1914), one of the earliest known Asian American film productions. Held at Northeastern University’s Blackman Auditorium, a panel discussion will follow.

Tom Williams asks whether the prestige gap and bureaucratic excess will always limit the scope for innovation, in England and elsewhere.

William Fowler, a retired Northeastern University history professor and past president of the Massachusetts Historical Society, said Faneuil’s name should not be sacrosanct.