Mathematical modelling is being led by professor Samuel Scarpino of Network Science Institute (NetSI) at Northeastern University and Harvard’s HealthMap team is leading on data visualisation. 

Wendy Parmet, director of Northeastern University’s Center for Health Policy and Law, told me that the federal government, particularly the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has broad powers to authorize quarantine orders under the Public Health Services Act but not under the Stafford Act, as indicated by the text. “I don’t know what’s in the […]

Primary elections really are a setting at which coronavirus could spread, said Sam Scarpino, a professor of environmental sciences at Northeastern University.

Eddleston at Northeastern University recently published a paper that dissects the link between telecommuting and career success.

Indeed, according to research by network scientists at Northeastern University in Massachusetts, the U.S. was the fifth most likely country to import COVID-19 from China, after Thailand, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea. 

“They don’t really play a role,” said Alan Schroeder, a professor at Northeastern University’s School of Journalism in Boston and the author of “Presidential Debates: 50 Years of High-Risk TV.”

Yes, it’s critical to follow the Centers for Disease and Control definition, but that doesn’t mean we still can’t be there for each other in different ways. Daniel P. Aldrich, Professor and Director of the Security and Resilience Studies Program, Northeastern University, began studying resilience in disasters after his home was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

“In effect, the more cases there are, the more risk everyone faces,” Northeastern University public health law expert Wendy Parmet said. “For that reason, we protect everyone by helping the most vulnerable people in our country stay healthy.”

Jeffrey Brown talks to David DeSteno, a psychology professor at Northeastern University who studies periods of stress and trauma.