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A new project is helping Chelsea residents better understand their air quality
In collaboration with the city of Chelsea and the local non-profit GreenRoots, scientists and engineers at Northeastern University, which is funding the study, installed these sensors near homes, schools, workplaces, and outside of grocery stores during an 18-month period between the fall of 2023 to the spring of 2025.
Trump calls AI pope image a joke, but experts say it’s no laughing matter
“I think we are seeing a new phenomenon – the merging of social media and AI power, organized for political power and narrative dominance,” said John Wihbey, director of the AI-Media Strategies Lab at Northeastern University in Boston.
Christian Science Monitor
Trump denies he’ll run for a third term – but that won’t stop the chatter
“Theoretically, that would be legal,” writes Jeremy Paul, a constitutional law professor at Northeastern University in Boston, in an email. “But it would make for a deeply confusing campaign for voters.”
What Counts as ‘New Vaccines’ for RFK Jr.’s Placebo Testing Order?
“Why would anyone volunteer for that type of a trial?” says Mansoor Amiji, professor of pharmaceutical sciences at Northeastern University. “Why would I want to be getting a saline solution when a vaccine is already out there?”
Mass Live
Northeastern Univ. economist: Mass. lagged nation on GDP growth
Northeastern University associate professor emeritus Alan Clayton-Matthews said gross state product in Massachusetts has trailed the U.S. growth rate in the last four quarters.
Boston.com
Here are Mass. colleges’ 2025 commencement speakers
Northeastern University: Elliot Grainge serves as the CEO of Atlantic Music Group and is a Northeastern alum. Atlantic helped the careers of legacy acts like Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, and Led Zeppelin, and current mainstream artists Ed Sheeran, Bruno Mars, and Charli xcx. Grainge took the helm at just 30 years old after establishing his […]
Fungi could be used to build homes one day. Meet the researchers trying to make it possible
“These kinds of experiments are done on a small scale. … They are not necessarily a reflection of the bulk material properties,” said Manjula-Basavanna, who is senior research scientist at Northeastern University in Boston.
Microplastics could be hampering the ocean’s ability to capture carbon
“We expect to find plastics at the bottom of the ocean, and at the top of the ocean. But not everywhere,” says Aron Stubbins at Northeastern University in Massachusetts.
Experience As A Service For The AI-Driven World
R. Paul Singh, CEO of Startup Strategies, is a successful entrepreneur and an adjunct lecturer at Northeastern University.
‘Sand, Snow, and Stardust’ Review: The Battlefield Fights Back
“It is difficult for us to grasp just how little was understood about the world’s most out-of-the-way places” in the mid-20th century, writes Ms. Heefner, a professor of history at Northeastern University and the author of “The Missile Next Door: The Minuteman in the American Heartland” (2012).
New Atlas
Psilocybin an effective treatment for repeated concussions, study suggests
“It really did incredible things,” said Craig Ferris, PhD, professor of psychology and pharmaceutical sciences at Northeastern and the study’s corresponding author. “What we found was that with head injuries is that functional connections go down across the brain.”
Trump’s ‘Economic Fantasy’ in Trouble as US Lurches Toward Recession
Nada Sanders, Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management at Northeastern University, told Newsweek: “The reality is that supply chains take time to shift and reverse course, reroute, ramp up and slow down. Impacts on supply chains and global trade take time manifest and even more time to reverse course.