Skip to content
Find coverage of Northeastern University in the press.
Forbes logo

Pluripotent Stem Cells And The AI Factory

There’s a paper floating around about some of this work being done at Northeastern University, where researchers are finding that a certain type of healthy human induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPSCs can be used for what some would call “regenerative medicine,” in aid of warding off chronic conditions like, for example, Alzheimers and dementia.
Newsweek logo

How Donald Trump Could Serve a Third Term in 2028: Four Possible Options

Costas Panagopoulos, a political science professor at Northeastern University, told Newsweek: “Donald Trump often says one thing one day, and a different thing on a different day. I wouldn’t put much stock in what he has said on the matter to date. If Trump decides he wants a third term, he will find ways to justify it.”
The Mainebiz logo, with the tagline Maine's Business News Source

Bigelow Lab looks to create ‘blue’ biotechnology businesses and jobs

The University of Maine and Roux Institute at Northeastern University are launching a training cohort to help bring research-based technologies to market with a focus on advancing blue biotech innovation.
Nature News

Trust and science: the essential elements missing from plastics treaty talks

Maria Ivanova, a social scientist at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, proposes that, to move forwards, negotiators must look back. 
Nature News

What now for the global plastics treaty?

Since 2023, I have led the observer delegation of Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. During this time, I have watched nations debate the treaty’s scope, restating positions with little progress.
Newsweek logo

Donald Trump’s Approval Rating is Underwater in 12 States He Won

Costas Panagopoulos, a political-science professor at Northeastern University, told Newsweek that the “most likely explanation for deteriorating Trump approval in red states is the perception that Trump has not focused on the economy, voters’ top concern in 2024.
The Atlantic Magazine Logo

No One Actually Knows What a Moon Is

This has created “total ambiguity regarding what is or isn’t a moon,” Jacqueline McCleary, an observational cosmologist at Northeastern University, told me.

Hurricane Melissa, world’s strongest storm of 2025, closes in on Jamaica

Between the lines: The storm’s rapid intensification reflects how warmer ocean temperatures are fueling stronger late-season hurricanes, according to Jim Chen, a professor of marine and environmental sciences at Northeastern University.
STAT News

America needs a trusted national patient registry for leucovorin and autism

Sridhar is university distinguished professor and former vice provost at Northeastern University.
Boston.com

Did Dunkin’ change how we spell ‘donut’?

“Language doesn’t exist within a vacuum, but is very much informed by the way that we live our lives and the cultures that we may be part of,” said Adam Cooper, Director of Linguistics at Northeastern University.
GBH

Here’s what you need to know about Massachusetts’ new wage transparency law

“The hope is by increasing transparency about pay ranges, disparities will disappear and we will see greater equity across gender, race, nationality, and so forth,” said Ryan Quinn, an assistant teacher professor at Northeastern University.
BBC Logo

Can Trump serve a third term as US president?

Jeremy Paul, a constitutional law professor at Boston’s Northeastern University, told CBS New there were “no credible legal arguments” for a third term.