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Bloomberg News

The fight between Musk and Twitter will come down to three words

Larry Hamermesh of Penn Carey Law is quoted on what Elon Musk must prove to exit the Twitter deal.

Trio of Penn Medicine innovation projects receive Independence Blue Cross grants

The three Penn Medicine projects receiving grants are: Healing at Home, system that uses an artificial intelligence-guided chatbot to provide 24/7 assistance to new mothers during the “fourth trimester” after delivery; Pregnancy Early Access Center (PEACE), a model for providing care for early pregnancy, including for miscarriages; and increasing access to buprenorphine and other substance use treatment services for people of color.

San Francisco Chronicle

I’m 17, and the overturning of Roe scares me for what the future holds

Incoming freshman Vedika Jawa of the School of Arts & Sciences writes that she and her peers are angry that their opinions on abortion rights don’t matter to those in power.

Technical.ly Philly

How I Got Here: Marion Leary wants her nursing colleagues to know they, too, can have a career in tech

Marion Leary of the School of Nursing and her work on integrating technology and innovation into the training for healthcare providers and lay responders are featured.

The Washington Post

The staggering scope of U.S. gun deaths goes far beyond mass shootings

Richard Berk of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on how the frequency of nonfatal shootings and firearm deaths has become a uniquely American phenomenon.

The Economist

Reading corporate culture from the outside

Research by Jason Sockin of the School of Arts & Sciences found that workers rated things like respectfulness, work-life balance and morale as more important to job satisfaction than pay.

Bloomberg

SCOTUS ruling on discovery in international arbitration has loopholes

Yanbai Andrea Wang of Penn Carey Law writes about a recent case asking whether U.S.-style discovery is available to international arbitration.

The Wall Street Journal

Supreme Court marks new era of ambitious conservatism

Kermit Roosevelt of Penn Carey Law comments that any right that is not textually enumerated is under threat from the current Supreme Court.

Inside Higher Ed

Enabling midcareer faculty of color to thrive

Sydney Freeman Jr., a visiting scholar, and Laura W. Perna of the Graduate School of Education write that faculty of color and women faculty are known to shoulder more of the invisible labor associated with the college teaching profession.

Penn Medicine chatbot screening helps identify postpartum depression

Healing at Home provides vital support for new moms at home, especially during the “fourth trimester” or those first six weeks after birth. The program’s texting service—a chatbot—allows them to still remain connected with their care providers. To make communication easier, its automated chatbot, named Penny, uses “natural language processing,” allowing patients to ask questions and receive answers in a natural way.”