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Can Police Be Trained to Be Fairer? A Groundbreaking Study Says Yes
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BALTIMORE, MD, May 19, 2025 – Can a few days of training transform how police interact with communities? A new study in the INFORMS journal Management Science says yes – and the results could reshape law enforcement training around the globe.

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Why Congress May Push Back on State AI Regulations
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House Republicans proposed a 10-year pause on state rules for artificial intelligence. What that could mean for consumer protections.

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Has flying become more dangerous? We speak to a Professor of statistics and a Director of aerospace engineering
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From the Jeju Airline tragedy to the Washington DC plane and helicopter collision, it makes you wonder whether flight safety standards have dropped.

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Pfizer Sets Up Its ‘Biggest Ever’ Vaccination Distribution Campaign

Pfizer Sets Up Its ‘Biggest Ever’ Vaccination Distribution Campaign

The Wall Street Journal, October 21, 2020

In Kalamazoo, Mich., a stretch of land the size of a football field has been turned into a staging ground outfitted with 350 large freezers, ready to take delivery of millions of doses of Covid-19 vaccine before they can be shipped around the world.

Covid-19 Vaccines to Be Stored Secretly Under Tight Security

Covid-19 Vaccines to Be Stored Secretly Under Tight Security

The Wall Street Journal, October 21, 2020

Health authorities, hospitals and pharmaceutical companies are storing Covid-19 vaccines in secure, undisclosed locations and taking other steps to protect the shots against a looming threat: theft. As the leading vaccine candidates advance closer to use, vaccine makers such as Pfizer Inc. are deploying GPS software for tracking distribution and plotting fake shipments in dummy trucks to confuse criminals. 

Utilizing Telehealth in the ER Can Reduce Wait Times and Patient Length of Stay

Utilizing Telehealth in the ER Can Reduce Wait Times and Patient Length of Stay

Healthcare Finance, October 19, 2020

Telehealth has become more common given the current global pandemic. COVID-19 has limited doctor's office and hospital visits to ensure safety for as many people as possible. But rather than diminish the quality of care, new research in the INFORMS journal Information Systems Research finds that wider use of telehealth in the emergency room can yield positive results for both patients and providers.

Magical Unconventional Computing Beyond Quantum

Magical Unconventional Computing Beyond Quantum

TedX, October 5, 2020

Quantum computing is but one of the forms of unconventional computing racing to disrupt our world as we know it. In this talk, Professor Sridhar Tayur discusses a magical form of unconventional computing that uses lasers that may outrace quantum.

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