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Big Employers of Business-School Grads Are Customizing the Degrees

“This is a new frontier on how to collaborate with universities,” said Leah Houde, chief learning officer at PwC, which is partnering with Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business to test a new online masters in management with a focus on accounting analytics program this summer.
Times of India

‘US support for IP waiver at WTO would be ground-changing’

Brook Baker, Health GAP senior policy analyst and Northeastern University Professor of Law told TOI: Every day the Biden administration spends obstructing the TRIPS waiver proposal further delays Covid-19 vaccination for the 90% of people in low- and middle-income countries. 
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Sick Days Don’t Look So Good Now That You Can Work From Home

“When everything happens in the same place, you no longer have that geographic boundary” between work and home, says Barbara Larson, a business professor at Northeastern University.
Business Day

New COVID-19 tracking platform captures real-time spread, future outbreaks

With the support of Google.org, researchers from Boston Children’s Hospital, Northeastern University and Oxford University created Global.health with the express purpose of leveraging anonymised data from open-access authoritative public health sources to track disease progression, read a statement by Google.
Techbuild.africa

Google launches Global.health to combat COVID-19

With the support of Google.org, researchers from Boston Children’s Hospital, Northeastern University and Oxford University created Global.health with the express purpose of leveraging anonymized data from open-access authoritative public health sources to track disease progression.
The Eagle Online

Google.org’s new tracking tool leverages global health stats to tackle COVID-19

With the support of Google.org, researchers from Boston Children’s Hospital, Northeastern University and Oxford University created Global.health with the express purpose of leveraging anonymised data from open-access authoritative public health sources to track disease progression.
OduNews

Google.org’s New Tracking Tool Leverages Global Health Stats To Tackle COVID-19

With the support of Google.org, researchers from Boston Children’s Hospital, Northeastern University and Oxford University created Global.health with the express purpose of leveraging anonymised data from open-access authoritative public health sources to track disease progression.
Mojidelano

Google.Org’s New Tracking Tool Leverages Global Health Stats To Tackle COVID-19

With the support of Google.org, researchers from Boston Children’s Hospital, Northeastern University and Oxford University created Global.health with the express purpose of leveraging anonymised data from open-access authoritative public health sources to track disease progression.
Tech Economy

Google.org’s tracking tool Global.Health leverages stats to tackle COVID-19

A consortium of researchers from the University of Oxford, Boston Children’s Hospital, and Northeastern University, in collaboration with Google.org and The Rockefeller Foundation launched Global.health:  a scalable and open-access platform that pulls together millions of anonymised COVID-19 cases from over 100 countries.
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State offered leftover vaccines to civilians at a clinic for first responders, prompting questions

Samuel Scarpino, a Northeastern University epidemiologist, said it’s reasonable that the administration would try to ensure no shots are wasted. But how the administration approached it shows a lack of planning and could exacerbate the inequities in who is able to be vaccinated, he said.
GBH

Smaller Juries In Mass. Courts Could Hurt Defendants In The Long Run

GBH Morning Edition host Joe Mathieu spoke with Northeastern University law professor and GBH News legal analyst Daniel Medwed about what measures are in place to keep everyone in the courtroom safe, and how those measures could impact trials. 
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Don’t want to retire? Here’s how to maintain a fulfilling career into your 80s and beyond.

 Older people who revel in challenges are more likely to do well on cognitive tasks, said Lisa Feldman Barrett, a psychology professor at Northeastern University and author of “Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain.” Her brain scan studies suggest that unusually successful aging may be related to how tenacious a person is.