Scientific American The Data on Coronavirus and Public Holidays Alessandro Vespignani, a computational epidemiologist at Northeastern University in Boston, who analysed the effects of travel restrictions on the spread of the virus, will also be spending Christmas at home with his immediate family.
Fatherly Feeling Overwhelmed? Here’s The Right Way to Tell a Child That You’re Stressed If stress makes you snap, your first move is to apologize, followed with something along the lines of, “That was not a productive response,” says Laura Dudley, associate clinical professor of applied psychology at Northeastern University.
Venture Beat Google, Apple, and others show large language models trained on public data expose personal information But a new study jointly published by Google, Apple, Stanford University, OpenAI, the University of California, Berkeley, and Northeastern University demonstrates the pitfall of this training approach
GBH Explaining The ‘Unusual Route’ Texas Took To Bring Its Election Lawsuit To The Supreme Court GBH Morning Edition host Joe Mathieu spoke with Northeastern University law professor and GBH News legal analyst Daniel Medwed about that case from Texas and why it was ultimately struck down by the Supreme Court.
COVID-19 vaccines raise hope but the ‘last mile’ challenge looms She also pointed to a report by Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, which showed unequal distribution of vaccines between rich and poor nations could cause twice as many deaths overall.
Baystate Business: Economic Restrictions Northeastern University Professor Sam Scarpino on the rising Covid numbers in the state that may lead to new economic restrictions
NBC Boston Is Massachusetts Headed for Another Shutdown? “The real concern isthere might not be any options left except for a lockdown,” said Sam Scarpino, director of Northeastern University’s Emergent Epidemics Lab.
Christian Science Monitor Why traditional retailers have the checkout blues That would be fine for Gustavo Bottan, a baby boomer and business development director at Northeastern University in Boston. Since the start of the pandemic, he’s grown wary of crowded spaces like movie theaters and is sticking with his TV for now. “I have a large enough screen that I can kind of feel what […]
‘Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain’ Review: Gray Matter, a User’s Manual But according to Lisa Feldman Barrett, a professor at Northeastern University, the idea that the human brain developed a way to rein in our inner lizard is one of the most persistent and widespread errors in all of science.
Business Insider No, you don’t have to go to your company’s virtual holiday party Laura Dudley, a behavior analyst at Northeastern University, said that missing the nonverbal cues that you would normally experience in person can be taxing on our brains. It’s hard, for example, to maintain eye contact with someone over video chat.
What can different cultures teach us about boredom? In her book How Emotions Are Made, professor of psychology at Northeastern University Lisa Feldman Barrett explains that emotions are not universal – there is no one experience of fear or happiness or anger that everyone shares.
The virus spreads at wildfire speed in tiny Rhode Island, surpassing rates of new cases elsewhere. “One of the things Rhode Island suffers from in the context of Covid is that it’s not a very big state in terms of its footprint,’’ said Samuel Scarpino, an assistant professor at the Network Science Institute at Northeastern University. “It’s as though Massachusetts was getting reported on in terms of only what’s happening in […]
