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Merchandise is locked in cases to guard against theft in a Target store in New York City on Sept. 23, 2023. Deb Cohn-Orbach/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

December 13, 2023

Big-box retail chains were never a solution for America’s downtowns − and now they’re fleeing back to suburbia

Shoplifting has been hyped as a driver of chain-store closures, but did these companies ever really understand urban environments in the first place?

The rule change has little to no effect in states where abortion is banned or restricted. LaylaBird/E+ via Getty Images

January 11, 2023

What the FDA’s rule changes allowing the abortion pill mifepristone to be dispensed by pharmacies mean in practice – 5 questions answered

Grace Shih, University of Washington

The FDA’s allowance for pharmacies to dispense mifepristone will broaden access to the two-pill mifepristone-misoprostol regimen of medication abortion, which is 95% to 98% effective.

Theranos promised that a drop of blood could yield many health secrets. RapidEye/E+ via Getty Images

October 5, 2021

How Theranos’ faulty blood tests got to market – and what that shows about gaps in FDA regulation

Ana Santos Rutschman, Saint Louis University

The FDA has chosen not to regulate lab-developed tests like the ones at the center of the Theranos trial.

Detroit People’s Food Co-op, opening later this year in a food desert, is an example of a community-driven project. DPFC

September 11, 2019

Why community-owned grocery stores like co-ops are the best recipe for revitalizing food deserts

Catherine Brinkley, University of California, Davis

Prodded by Michelle Obama and other government leaders, Walmart and other major US retailers vowed to build hundreds of stores in food deserts. What happened?

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