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Early Signs Point to a Harsh Flu Season in the U.S.

“We’re likely a few weeks out from things getting really serious, and that means now is the time to get vaccinated, because it takes a couple of weeks for full protection,” said Sam Scarpino, a public health expert at Northeastern University.
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The Snags That Could Prevent The Disclosure Of The Full Epstein Files

Jeremy Paul, a law professor and former dean of Northeastern University’s School of Law, agreed, telling HuffPost this is a “real possibility.” “I think it is naive to expect that the Trump administration will release any information that’s damaging to President Trump,” Paul said, unless it’s done “inadvertently.”

Cloudflare Says It Has Resolved Outage That Disrupted Parts of the Internet

“We now have AWS, Azure and Cloudflare outages in the span of a month,” said David Choffnes, a professor of computer science at Northeastern University. “That’s a very large portion of the biggest cloud providers in the world.”
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Doctors warn of new ‘mutated’ flu strain that vaccine may not be as effective against

“We’re likely a few weeks out from things getting really serious, and that means now is the time to get vaccinated, because it takes a couple of weeks for full protection,” said Sam Scarpino, a public health expert at Northeastern University, told The New York Times.
Cape Cod Times

Apologetic Quincy senator regrets vote to legalize sports betting

Mark Gottlieb, executive director of the Public Health Advocacy Institute at Northeastern University, supported the bill. “It is the single best example I’ve seen of state legislation to revisit the parameters of sports gambling in light of rapid changes we’ve seen in how these products are designed, marketed and delivered since H5164 became law in […]
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Essentials: Science of Building Strong Social Bonds with Family, Friends & Romantic Partners

Mentions Lisa Feldman Barrett, professor of psychology at Northeastern University.
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J. Crew shirt resembling social media-famous Maine dogs raises questions about creative protections

It’s an issue that, with the proliferation of social media, legal professionals are seeing “more often than we’d like,” said Alexandra Roberts, a professor of law and media at Northeastern University. 
Maine News Center

Maine entrepreneurs see big potential in seaweed

Bill Lenart is a research scientist focused on polymer and data science at Northeastern University’s Roux Institute in Portland. His recent work explores marine polymers — the structures found in seaweed that can mimic plastic — and how different combinations can be refined and applied to real-world materials, like dish detergent pods or fishing gear. 
MIT Sloan Management Review

The Forces That Shape AI’s Uneven Progress

Laura Huang is a distinguished professor of management and organizational dynamics and associate dean of executive education in the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University.
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Boston’s broadcast journalists are departing TV news in droves. Why?

“I still believe that TV stations are uniquely positioned to take advantage of this changing landscape, but they have to take that step and really be bold about it,” said Mike Beaudet, a WCVB investigative reporter and Northeastern University journalism professor. 
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Expert: High-profile coverage makes finding impartial jurors harder

Features: Daniel Medwed, Distinguished Professor of Law and Criminal Justice at Northeastern University 

Can math equations solve inequality?

A Boston Latin Academy student works on a pre-calculus problem during the Bridge to Calculus summer program at Northeastern University in Boston.