Leo Beletsky, an associate professor of law and health sciences at Northeastern University, said a federal judge might find in San Francisco’s favor. “If you got it before a judge, it’s anyone’s guess,” he said. “You can make a very reasonable argument that a health care facility of this sort is not something that was […]

Dagmar Sternad of Northeastern University in Boston, her postdoc Salah Bazzi, and their colleagues have turned to a different way of evaluating stability that’s applicable to transient motions like moving a cup of coffee from one point to another. Rather than analyzing perturbations about a steady-state closed orbit in phase space, they applied a method that […]

The Drug Enforcement Administration has proved itself incompetent for decades, writes professor and faculty director of Northeastern University’s Health in Justice Action Lab, Leo Beletsky. 

If your Netflix or YouTube stream is crappy, there’s a good chance your wireless provider is just trying to milk you for more money, according to new research out of Northeastern University.

While several crowd­sourcing health care apps have failed, the successful ones tend to provide information faster than traditional means or data that can’t be found elsewhere, said Clark Freifeld, a data analytics and crowdsourcing researcher at Northeastern University.

SLU isn’t the only campus to experiment with Echo Dots in undergraduate housing. Students at Northeastern University in Boston have the option of linking the smart speakers to their university accounts and last fall and Arizona State University equipped 1,600 students with devices donated by Amazon.

“It’s a corporate win-win,” said Andrea Matwyshyn, a Northeastern University law professor specializing in technology policy. “There’s no downside for companies in trying to defend their customers and trying to forestall legislation that might require that they adjust their structures. And it’s obviously a benefit to defend their brand if criminals are abusing their goodwill.”

Timothy J. Hoff, Ph.D., professor of management, health care systems, and health policy at Northeastern University, discusses the pros and cons of direct primary care.

DAN KENNEDY, associate professor of journalism at Northeastern University and author of the book Return of the Moguls: How Jeff Bezos and John Henry Are Remaking Newspapers for the Twenty-first Century, says ideally Maine’s newspapers “would have their own local ownership, and it would be a more competitive environment.” But, given that Brower has so far […]

Department of Defense and Northeastern University data tally 172 known contaminated sites, and those numbers do not account for contaminated public water systems, which the Environmental Working Group estimates could add up to over 1,500 additional sites.

NewsCenter 5’s Mike Beaudet traveled to Cuba for a month with Northeastern students to study the culture and share the stories that matter most to Cubans.

As a result, enterprise users “can avoid Oracle and SQL Server fees” without having to deploy a new systems infrastructure to run an open source database themselves, added Sherman, who also teaches business intelligence and data warehousing classes at Northeastern University’s Graduate School of Engineering.