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Your home has a 1 in 4 chance of being at severe risk from extreme weather

Zillow, RedFin, and other similar companies are starting to conduct their own statistical analyses or include climate risks in real estate listings. That, too, said Daniel Aldrich, director of the Resilience Studies Program at Northeastern University, is a sign of the times. 
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Mayor Wu pushes back against lawsuit from DOJ over immigration

Jeremy Paul, a professor of law at Northeastern University, joins NBC Boston.
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Benjamin Von Wong: The power of art against climate change

Maria Ivanova, a researcher at Northeastern University’s Center for Plastics in Geneva, emphasized: “People don’t change their opinions through facts. They change through their emotions. And this is where art plays a key role.”

Hollywood’s superhero bubble popped. Now hit video games are taking the controls

“I’m surprised it took this long,” said Steve Granelli, a teaching professor of communication studies at Northeastern University, of a “Call of Duty” adaptation. “I’ve thought it was one of the most cinematic games I’ve ever played. There’s a lot about it that lends very well to film.”
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When AI Speaks for the Dead

Essay by Patricia J. Williams, University Distinguished Professor of Law and Humanities at Northeastern University.
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While attacks on vaccines at the state level and in litigation have been ongoing, the growing federal attacks led by Kennedy have made this a “multipronged attack” on vaccine infrastructure, said Wendy Parmet, co-director of Northeastern University law school’s Center for Health Policy and Law.
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In ‘darkest of times,’ young Israelis and Palestinians become business partners

It was founded in 2019 by two Israelis, entrepreneur Eran Heyman and Northeastern professor Amir Grinstein, and Ruud Kronenburg, a Dutch professor married to a Palestinian. 50:50 was created to address unequal business opportunities for Israelis and Palestinians.
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Mr. Trump, Stop Pushing India Away

The U.S.-India relationship “seemed poised to strengthen in Trump’s second term,” said Max Abrahms, a professor of political science at Northeastern University and a Senior Fellow at the American Foreign Policy Council. 
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Trump’s lawsuit targeting Boston’s ‘sanctuary’ laws is about making noise, legal experts say

Hemanth Gundavaram, a professor and associate dean at Northeastern University School of Law, echoed the sentiment, noting that the Trump administration will “either get success or get political points.”

Meet ‘Neptune’, the blue lobster, from Northeastern University

Northeastern University has created a YouTube video documenting the lobster’s, named Neptune, journey and the local high school students who visited the Marine Science Center to see the unique crustacean.
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Sports Betting: America’s Big Gamble

Dr. Harry Levant, Mark Gottlieb, and Richard Daynard of the Public Health Advocacy Institute at Northeastern University featured on The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper to discuss sports gambling.
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How Disinformation About the Minnesota Shooting Spread Like Wildfire on X

“X’s feed algorithm is fully designed to maximize engagement, even negative engagement,” says Laura Edelson, an assistant professor in the computer sciences college at Northeastern University who specializes in tracking disinformation online. “In these conditions, conspiratorial, extreme content tends to perform very well. And when you couple that with the fact that with X’s significantly […]