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  • It Is Possible to Inoculate People Against Misinformation

    Neiman Lab Sep 7, 2022

    From the COVID-19 pandemic to the war in Ukraine, misinformation is rife worldwide. Many tools have been designed to help people spot misinformation. The problem with most of them is how…

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  • How Research is Tackling Police Killings and Violence

    RAND Corporation Sep 4, 2022

    Police in America fatally shoot around 1,000 people every year. For young men, in particular, that makes police shootings one of the leading causes of death in the United States—and…

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  • The Impact of Abortion Bans on Patient Care

    Futurity Aug 20, 2022

    The rapid spread of very strict abortion bans in some states are leaving health care workers in increasingly difficult positions as they try to care for patients, say three physicians.…

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  • How Philanthropy Can Help Combat Extremism and White Supremacy

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Aug 12, 2022

    While philanthropy has increasingly recognized the systemic injustices baked into society in the United States and beyond, funding to specifically combat white supremacist violence and ideology remains low. To explore…

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  • Recommendations for Rethinking Communication Around Public Health Emergencies

    ideas42 Aug 10, 2022

    We are now over 900 days into the global pandemic that is COVID-19. Meanwhile, there has been hope for many with the introduction of vaccines and boosters; reintegration into society…

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  • The Nonprofit Giving Cash to the Poor and Its Billionaire Donors

    Forbes Jul 26, 2022

    Sitting on a wooden bench in a remote village in Rwanda, a 47-year-old woman named Esther, a mother of three, explains how she’ll spend more than 850,000 Rwandan francs. It’s a…

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  • How Cities Are Trying to Secure Abortion Access

    Smart Cities Dive Jul 23, 2022

    In the weeks since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, many cities and other jurisdictions have announced their intention to use local powers to protect access to abortion.…

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  • Replacement Theory and White Supremacy Put Us All in Danger

    RAND Corporation Jul 15, 2022

    The Buffalo supermarket shooting that killed ten Black Americans thrust the idea of “replacement theory” into the public consciousness. The shooter believed that an increasingly diverse society was forever altering…

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  • The Rise in U.S. Mass Shootings

    The Marshall Project Jul 15, 2022

    On the morning of July 4, President Joe Biden hailed the day as one to “celebrate the goodness of our nation.” Shortly after his tweet, a gunman on a rooftop…

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  • Fighting Abortion Misinformation

    The RAND Corporation Jul 9, 2022

    The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization eliminating the constitutional right to abortion immediately created a chaotic information environment for patients and providers. Very quickly,…

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  • What Does Roe v. Wade Mean for Other Reproductive Rights?

    Futurity Jul 8, 2022

    Abortion may be only the first domino to fall among rights that Americans enjoy, legal experts say. The Supreme Court’s June 24 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health marked the end…

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  • How Technology Can Help Citizens Navigate Political Systems and Increase Engagement

    FeedbackLabs Jul 1, 2022

    Technology, policymaking, grassroots organizing, and evidence-based decision-making. These are at the heart of the solutions for projects undertaken by the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI). Founded in 2019, CEI is…

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