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The RAND Corporation > NewsRAND AI Security Project Receives Funding Commitment Through The Audacious Project
The RAND Corporation > NewsL.A. Court Diversion Program for People with Behavioral Health Problems Demonstrates Promise, but Needs More Resources
The RAND Corporation > NewsOnline Platforms Support Entry into Entrepreneurship, Aiding Business Owners Who Are Black, Female, and Younger
The RAND Corporation > NewsAbortion Law in North Carolina Creates More Administration Tasks, Frustration, and Anxiety for Clinic Operators and Staff
The RAND Corporation > NewsPardee RAND Graduate School Launches Master of National Security Policy Program at New Washington, D.C.–Area Campus
The RAND Corporation > NewsRAND Study Highlights Importance of Securing AI Model Weights; Provides Playbook for Frontier AI Labs to Benchmark Security Measures
The RAND Corporation > NewsAfter 20 Years of Same-Sex Marriage, Research Finds No Harms to Different-Sex Couples; Growth for Overall Support of Marriage
Over the 20 years that same-sex couples have been able to marry in the United States, there have been no negative effects on marriage, divorce or cohabitation among different-sex couples.
The RAND Corporation > NewsPrivate Health Plans During 2022 Paid Hospitals 254 Percent of What Medicare Would Pay
Prices paid to hospitals during 2022 by employers and private insurers for both inpatient and outpatient services averaged 254 percent of what Medicare would have paid, with wide variation in prices among states.
The RAND Corporation > NewsMichelle Woods Named Vice President of RAND Homeland Security Research Division
Homeland security policy expert Michelle Woods has been named vice president and director of the RAND Homeland Security Research Division (HSRD). For the past two years, Woods has served as the associate director of HSRD, which operates the Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center (HSOAC), a federally funded research and development center.
The RAND Corporation > NewsJennifer Gould Named Vice President of Communications and External Affairs at RAND
Longtime executive Jennifer Gould has been named RAND's new vice president of communications and external affairs. In her new role, Gould will assume leadership of the newly created communications and external affairs function, helping to align and strengthen RAND's broad suite of communications activities.
The RAND Corporation > NewsMiyeon Oh Named RAND's New Korea Policy Chair
Miyeon Oh, a defense researcher with deep expertise in Indo-Pacific geopolitical, economic, and security issues, has joined nonprofit, nonpartisan RAND as its Korea Policy Chair.
The RAND Corporation > NewsSamuel Charap Named Inaugural Distinguished Chair in Russia and Eurasia Policy at RAND
Samuel Charap, a senior political scientist at RAND, will serve as the inaugural Distinguished Chair in Russia and Eurasia Policy at the nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization. The Distinguished Chair in Russia and Eurasia Policy will further enhance RAND's analysis of the region and of the impact of Moscow's actions on the larger geopolitical landscape.
The RAND Corporation > NewsSome Veterans Who Express Extremist Ideologies Had Negative Experience During Service
Interviews with military veterans who expressed support for extremist groups or related beliefs on a prior survey show that many experienced a significant negative event during their military service.
The RAND Corporation > NewsOnline Tool Allows State-by-State Analysis of Firearm Death Rates over 40-Year Period
Firearm homicides have risen faster relative to the overall national trend in states such as Wisconsin, Delaware, and Minnesota, while firearm suicides have risen faster in Alaska, North Dakota, and Montana. A new tool allows users to examine state-level firearm death rates over the past four decades.
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