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Employers Monitoring Employee Health Data

WAMC Radio |

The research of Bentley University faculty is featured for a full week on The Academic Minute – a radio show on WAMC, Northeast Public Radio. In this segment, Professor Liz Brown explains her research looking at the risks and consequences of having your employer monitor your health data.

FBI uses social media to track down D.C. rioters

WGGB TV |

Senior Lecturer Steve Weisman explains why user agreements mean you can’t expect privacy when using social media.

Best Cheap Car Insurance in Massachusetts

Wallet Hub |

Assistant Professor of Economics Meghan Esson offers insights on finding affordable car insurance that offers quality coverage.

Op-ed: Support all working women during the pandemic

Boston Business Journal |

Executive Director of the Center for Women and Business, Trish Foster, authors an op-ed highlighting the center’s latest research report.

We're All Adding Stuff to Our Online Shopping Carts and Never Buying It

Vice |

Marketing Professor Lan Xia talks about how consumers are turning to online browsing during the pandemic. 

Harvard Initiative Shines A Light On The Vital Role Of Employee Well-Being In The Workplace

Forbes |

A new report from the Center for Women and Business, Workplace Inclusion – Nurturing a Culture of Care and Belonging, is highlighted for revealing that while most managers believe they engage in inclusive behavior, fewer than half of employees agree.

How Promising is the Vaccine News if People Won't Take it?

Newsweek |

Professors Danielle Haritgan and Rob DeLeo co-author an op-ed that highlights their research revealing that many Americans are reluctant to get a COVID-19 vaccine. 

Find Your Place in the Vaccine Line

New York Times |

Professor Fred Ledley, who is also Director of the Center for Integration of Science and Industry, is quoted about the logistical challenges related to rolling out COVID-19 vaccines. 

Turing Test At 70: Still Relevant For AI (Artificial Intelligence)?

Forbes |

Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences Noah Giansiracusa comments on why artificial intelligence systems still can't beat the "Turing Test", a framework to determine if a machine can think.

Column: Private Firms Keep Stranglehold On COVID Vaccines, Though You Paid For The Research

Los Angeles Times |

Research from Bentley's Center for the Integration of Science and industry is highlighted for identifying that billions of dollars in government grants funded basic research that drug companies used to develop their products.