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Most people are aware that the process...
In mid-November, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed Dr. Olusimbo “Simbo” Ige as the Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health, making her the first Black...
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by Sebastian Tello-Trillo, University of Virginia
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
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Eyal Oren, San Diego State University
Before COVID-19, there was...
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