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Dr. James Evans will give a talk on “Designing Diversity for Sustained Societal Innovation”

Dr. James Evans, Max Palevksy Professor of Sociology, Director of Knowledge Lab, and Founding Faculty Director of Computational Social Science at the University of Chicago and the Santa Fe Institute […]

U.S. birth rates drop as women wait to have babies

Gemmill

Alison Gemmill is quoted at CBS News.

With a New COVID Variant Rising, Some Schools Revert to Former Safety Measures

Elizabeth Stuart is quoted at Education Week.

Biden talks fentanyl crisis in Mexico: What experts say should be done to stop overdose deaths

Sherman

Susan Sherman is quoted at USA Today.

Dr. Michael Bader Will Give a Talk on “Neighborhood Racial Change in America during the Late 20th and Early 21st Centuries”

Michael Bader, Associate Professor of Sociology, Director of 21CC (co-sponsored with 21CC) Abstract: In the face of changes to the American population since the Civil Rights Movement, we will tend to […]

These Drugs Could Restore a Period before Pregnancy Is Confirmed

Suzanne

Suzanne Bell is quoted at Scientific American.

It’s Time to Treat Housing Insecurity as a Health Risk

Pollack

Craig Pollack is quoted at Wired.

Fentanyl Test Strips Highlight Rift in Nation’s Struggle to Combat Drug DeathsFentanyl Test Strips Highlight Rift in Nation’s Struggle to Combat Drug Deaths

Sherman

Research from Susan Sherman is cited at the New York Times.

A remark on the US official poverty line

Moffitt

“We draw a poverty line, a specific dollar amount. And unfortunately, that means that someone who has just $1 of income more than that is called ‘not poor.’ There are […]

What if doctors could write prescriptions for adequate housing?

Pollack

More than anything else, it might improve a person’s overall health. Craig Pollack is quoted at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.