‘I screwed up’: When is a leader too old to lead? Penn In the News Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) ‘I screwed up’: When is a leader too old to lead? A 2005 survey by Michael Horowitz of Perry World House and the School of Arts & Sciences found that older political leaders were more likely to initiate and intensify military conflicts than their younger peers. A first, physical system to learn nonlinear tasks without a traditional computer processor University of Pennsylvania physics and engineering researchers have created a contrastive local learning network, an analog system that is fast, low-power, scalable, and able to learn nonlinear tasks.(Image: Erica Moser) A first, physical system to learn nonlinear tasks without a traditional computer processor Physics and engineering researchers created a contrastive local learning network that is fast, low-power, and scalable. Who, What, Why: Lasya Sreepada on decoding Alzheimer’s disease nocred Who, What, Why Who, What, Why: Lasya Sreepada on decoding Alzheimer’s disease The doctoral candidate at the School of Engineering and Applied Science discusses her path to brain research and how it set her on a course to demystifying neurological diseases using data science approaches. Path to 2024 series highlights realities of American attitudes Image: iStock/wildpixel Path to 2024 series highlights realities of American attitudes Focusing on corporate political action, AI, immigration, and more, the Polarization Research Lab aims to dispel myths about partisan beliefs. Hospital nursing resources tied to COVID-19 survival Penn In the News HealthDay Hospital nursing resources tied to COVID-19 survival According to a study by Karen Lasaster of the School of Nursing, older patients with COVID-19 are more likely to survive hospitalization in facilities with adequate nursing resources. Uncovering the drivers of a million-year-old glacial transition (Image: iStock/Nigel Jarvis) Uncovering the drivers of a million-year-old glacial transition Driving a climate model forward and backward in time, Mann Research Group scientists found strong path dependence in the evolution of Plio-Pleistocene glaciations. To reduce suicide, primary care and mental health clinicians need to work together. Congress can help that happen Penn In the News Stat To reduce suicide, primary care and mental health clinicians need to work together. Congress can help that happen New research by Penn Medicine and Independence Blue Cross shows that integrating mental health care into primary care does not increase overall costs for insurers. Medical Report: Importance of nursing in hospital patient care Penn In the News KYW Newsradio (Philadelphia) Medical Report: Importance of nursing in hospital patient care A study from the School of Nursing found that hospitals that staffed nursing in critical units at one nurse per four patients performed better than hospitals at an increased patient ratio. Hurricane changed ‘rules of the game’ in monkey society For more than 17 years, PIK Professor Michael Platt and his collaborators have followed a free-ranging colony of rhesus macaques in the Puerto Rican Island of Cayo Santiago who, in 2017, experienced the devastation of Hurricane Maria. The team showed that the macaques who invested in relationships had higher survival rates, findings that can provide insights into human social behavior and health in the face of environmental change.(Image: Courtesy of Lauren J. Brent) Hurricane changed ‘rules of the game’ in monkey society PIK Professor Michael Platt and collaborators from the University of Exeter find Hurricane Maria transformed a monkey society by changing the pros and cons of their interpersonal relations. Gene therapy may cure rare diseases. But drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate Penn In the News Associated Press Gene therapy may cure rare diseases. But drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate An arm of the charitable Foundation Fighting Blindness helped launch a company, Opus Genetics, to advance gene therapy work by Jean Bennett of the Perelman School of Medicine. Load More
A first, physical system to learn nonlinear tasks without a traditional computer processor University of Pennsylvania physics and engineering researchers have created a contrastive local learning network, an analog system that is fast, low-power, scalable, and able to learn nonlinear tasks.(Image: Erica Moser) A first, physical system to learn nonlinear tasks without a traditional computer processor Physics and engineering researchers created a contrastive local learning network that is fast, low-power, and scalable.
Who, What, Why: Lasya Sreepada on decoding Alzheimer’s disease nocred Who, What, Why Who, What, Why: Lasya Sreepada on decoding Alzheimer’s disease The doctoral candidate at the School of Engineering and Applied Science discusses her path to brain research and how it set her on a course to demystifying neurological diseases using data science approaches.
Path to 2024 series highlights realities of American attitudes Image: iStock/wildpixel Path to 2024 series highlights realities of American attitudes Focusing on corporate political action, AI, immigration, and more, the Polarization Research Lab aims to dispel myths about partisan beliefs.
Hospital nursing resources tied to COVID-19 survival Penn In the News HealthDay Hospital nursing resources tied to COVID-19 survival According to a study by Karen Lasaster of the School of Nursing, older patients with COVID-19 are more likely to survive hospitalization in facilities with adequate nursing resources. Uncovering the drivers of a million-year-old glacial transition (Image: iStock/Nigel Jarvis) Uncovering the drivers of a million-year-old glacial transition Driving a climate model forward and backward in time, Mann Research Group scientists found strong path dependence in the evolution of Plio-Pleistocene glaciations. To reduce suicide, primary care and mental health clinicians need to work together. Congress can help that happen Penn In the News Stat To reduce suicide, primary care and mental health clinicians need to work together. Congress can help that happen New research by Penn Medicine and Independence Blue Cross shows that integrating mental health care into primary care does not increase overall costs for insurers. Medical Report: Importance of nursing in hospital patient care Penn In the News KYW Newsradio (Philadelphia) Medical Report: Importance of nursing in hospital patient care A study from the School of Nursing found that hospitals that staffed nursing in critical units at one nurse per four patients performed better than hospitals at an increased patient ratio. Hurricane changed ‘rules of the game’ in monkey society For more than 17 years, PIK Professor Michael Platt and his collaborators have followed a free-ranging colony of rhesus macaques in the Puerto Rican Island of Cayo Santiago who, in 2017, experienced the devastation of Hurricane Maria. The team showed that the macaques who invested in relationships had higher survival rates, findings that can provide insights into human social behavior and health in the face of environmental change.(Image: Courtesy of Lauren J. Brent) Hurricane changed ‘rules of the game’ in monkey society PIK Professor Michael Platt and collaborators from the University of Exeter find Hurricane Maria transformed a monkey society by changing the pros and cons of their interpersonal relations. Gene therapy may cure rare diseases. But drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate Penn In the News Associated Press Gene therapy may cure rare diseases. But drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate An arm of the charitable Foundation Fighting Blindness helped launch a company, Opus Genetics, to advance gene therapy work by Jean Bennett of the Perelman School of Medicine. Load More
Uncovering the drivers of a million-year-old glacial transition (Image: iStock/Nigel Jarvis) Uncovering the drivers of a million-year-old glacial transition Driving a climate model forward and backward in time, Mann Research Group scientists found strong path dependence in the evolution of Plio-Pleistocene glaciations.
To reduce suicide, primary care and mental health clinicians need to work together. Congress can help that happen Penn In the News Stat To reduce suicide, primary care and mental health clinicians need to work together. Congress can help that happen New research by Penn Medicine and Independence Blue Cross shows that integrating mental health care into primary care does not increase overall costs for insurers. Medical Report: Importance of nursing in hospital patient care Penn In the News KYW Newsradio (Philadelphia) Medical Report: Importance of nursing in hospital patient care A study from the School of Nursing found that hospitals that staffed nursing in critical units at one nurse per four patients performed better than hospitals at an increased patient ratio. Hurricane changed ‘rules of the game’ in monkey society For more than 17 years, PIK Professor Michael Platt and his collaborators have followed a free-ranging colony of rhesus macaques in the Puerto Rican Island of Cayo Santiago who, in 2017, experienced the devastation of Hurricane Maria. The team showed that the macaques who invested in relationships had higher survival rates, findings that can provide insights into human social behavior and health in the face of environmental change.(Image: Courtesy of Lauren J. Brent) Hurricane changed ‘rules of the game’ in monkey society PIK Professor Michael Platt and collaborators from the University of Exeter find Hurricane Maria transformed a monkey society by changing the pros and cons of their interpersonal relations. Gene therapy may cure rare diseases. But drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate Penn In the News Associated Press Gene therapy may cure rare diseases. But drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate An arm of the charitable Foundation Fighting Blindness helped launch a company, Opus Genetics, to advance gene therapy work by Jean Bennett of the Perelman School of Medicine. Load More
Medical Report: Importance of nursing in hospital patient care Penn In the News KYW Newsradio (Philadelphia) Medical Report: Importance of nursing in hospital patient care A study from the School of Nursing found that hospitals that staffed nursing in critical units at one nurse per four patients performed better than hospitals at an increased patient ratio. Hurricane changed ‘rules of the game’ in monkey society For more than 17 years, PIK Professor Michael Platt and his collaborators have followed a free-ranging colony of rhesus macaques in the Puerto Rican Island of Cayo Santiago who, in 2017, experienced the devastation of Hurricane Maria. The team showed that the macaques who invested in relationships had higher survival rates, findings that can provide insights into human social behavior and health in the face of environmental change.(Image: Courtesy of Lauren J. Brent) Hurricane changed ‘rules of the game’ in monkey society PIK Professor Michael Platt and collaborators from the University of Exeter find Hurricane Maria transformed a monkey society by changing the pros and cons of their interpersonal relations. Gene therapy may cure rare diseases. But drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate Penn In the News Associated Press Gene therapy may cure rare diseases. But drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate An arm of the charitable Foundation Fighting Blindness helped launch a company, Opus Genetics, to advance gene therapy work by Jean Bennett of the Perelman School of Medicine. Load More
Hurricane changed ‘rules of the game’ in monkey society For more than 17 years, PIK Professor Michael Platt and his collaborators have followed a free-ranging colony of rhesus macaques in the Puerto Rican Island of Cayo Santiago who, in 2017, experienced the devastation of Hurricane Maria. The team showed that the macaques who invested in relationships had higher survival rates, findings that can provide insights into human social behavior and health in the face of environmental change.(Image: Courtesy of Lauren J. Brent) Hurricane changed ‘rules of the game’ in monkey society PIK Professor Michael Platt and collaborators from the University of Exeter find Hurricane Maria transformed a monkey society by changing the pros and cons of their interpersonal relations.
Gene therapy may cure rare diseases. But drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate Penn In the News Associated Press Gene therapy may cure rare diseases. But drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate An arm of the charitable Foundation Fighting Blindness helped launch a company, Opus Genetics, to advance gene therapy work by Jean Bennett of the Perelman School of Medicine.