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The finalists for the 2026 Franz Edelman Award innovate in supply-chain replenishment, food distribution, cloud fulfillment and carbon-aware high-performance computing.

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Spending lots of scrolling through social media videos is a habit that many people often fall into. While it can be entertaining, mental health experts say it also can be harmful.

In journal Information System Research, researchers posted a model they created that uses AI to detect which videos can affect mental health, or even spark suicidal thoughts.

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Zachary Collier, Assistant Professor of Management at Radford University, joins Shaye Ganam to talk about EVs in Canada and the inherent cybersecurity risk in operating them.

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WBAL's Commitment 2022 Preview Special

WBAL's Commitment 2022 Preview Special

WBAL AM, November 3, 2022

WBAL NewsRadio's Robert Lang discussed the major races on the ballot.  

WBAL NewsRadio's Ken Duffy had a special report on efforts to keep ballots safe.

WBAL-TV's Mindy Basara reported on the debate over Question 4, the state constitutional amendment to legalize recreational marijuana.

CCBC Political Science Professor John Deidie had analysis of the major races.

Voter fraud and ballot security

Voter fraud and ballot security

SciLine, November 2, 2022

Voter fraud occurs whenever someone casts a ballot that violates election law. Confirmed cases of voter fraud are rare. Less than one in a million ballots cast are later found to be fraudulent.

Election Security Matters in the 2022 Midterms

Election Security Matters in the 2022 Midterms

Audio Clip, November 7, 2022

New audio is available for media use featuring Natalie Scala, an associate professor and director of the graduate programs in supply chain in the College of Business and Economics at Towson University. She’s also a faculty Affiliate Associate Research Scientist at the Applied Research Lab for Intelligence and Security at the University of Maryland. Scala speaks about election security in the 2022 Midterms. This content is made available by INFORMS, the largest association for the decision and data sciences. What follows are four questions and responses. These responses were provided on November 7, 2022.

How Much Impact Do Boycotts and Buycotts Actually Have on Brand Sales?

How Much Impact Do Boycotts and Buycotts Actually Have on Brand Sales?

News Release, November 3, 2022

BALTIMORE, MD, November 3, 2022 – At a campaign event in the midst of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, the chief executive officer of Goya, a large Latin food brand, publicly praised and endorsed then-president Donald Trump. The comments triggered both a boycott and a counter “buycott” movement in support of the brand.

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