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title: "Following the questions where they lead"
date: 2026-07-17
source: https://news.mit.edu/2026/following-questions-where-they-lead-bailey-flanigan-0717
description: "Assistant Professor Bailey Flanigan has arrived at complex computational methods for helping democracy thrive."
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# Following the questions where they lead

Assistant Professor Bailey Flanigan has arrived at complex computational methods for helping democracy thrive.

*Published: 2026-07-17*