“They can withstand a lot of negativity. Things that wouldn’t fly in a friendship. You would lose a friendship, but your sibling is there the next day,” said Laurie Kramer, a professor of applied psychology at Northeastern University.

Northeastern University professor Alan Clayton-Matthews, one of the economists who presented to legislators last month, said he has not yet updated his revenue projections as MTF had, but Michlewitz said it was likely that lawmakers would go back to people like Clayton-Matthews to have another discussion.

Samuel Scarpino, an epidemiologist at Northeastern University, said he felt the guidelines were appropriate, but their emphasis on screening for fevers and coughs could be misleading, given the high percentage of transmission among people with no symptoms.

Daniel T. O’Brien is the director of the Boston Area Research Initiative and an associate professor of public policy and urban affairs at Northeastern University. Alicia Sasser Modestino is an associate professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs at Northeastern and the associate director of the Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Policy.

Robot-Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, a book by Northeastern University president Joseph E. Aoun, discusses how the universities and higher education institutions will have to adapt as “any predictable work—including many jobs considered ‘knowledge economy’ jobs” come within “the purview of machines.”

“At this point, there is uncertainty,” said Alessandro Vespignani, director of the Network Science Institute at Northeastern University, who has been modeling the path of the virus. “Probably the next week will be one of the crucial ones because if we see more decrease of cases we are still on a ‘good’ trajectory — if […]

“At this point, there is uncertainty,” said Alessandro Vespignani, director of the Network Science Institute at Northeastern University, who has been modeling the path of the virus. “Probably the next week will be one of the crucial ones because if we see more decrease of cases we are still on a ‘good’ trajectory — if […]

“I never had a right to do something that could injure the health of my neighbors,” said Wendy E. Parmet, the director of the Center for Health Policy and Law at Northeastern University.

It turns out there’s a name for the tiredness people feel after video meetings, and WGBH Morning Edition Host Joe Mathieu spoke with Laura Dudley, director of Northeastern University’s applied behavior analysis programs to learn more about a phenomenon called “Zoom fatigue.”

Aleszu Bajak is a science and data journalist who teaches at Northeastern University. Jeff Howe is a fellow at the Global Resilience Institute and an associate professor of journalism at Northeastern University.

The latest update — released Tuesday — incorporates eight models, including some oft-cited ones, such as those built by the Imperial College London, the University of Washington Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, Columbia University and Northeastern University.

Barbara Larson, a management professor at Northeastern University, also said she expected a trend toward less density in the office for at least the next year or two in industries in which remote work was feasible.