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Right now is a bad time to spend money
Katy Milkman of the Wharton School says that people are better off deciding to immediately improve their financial situations than waiting to start until New Year’s.
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‘The era of “do nothing, the boss can’t fire me” is over’ says Ivy League professor Jeremy Siegel, as workers face down fear of layoffs
Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School says that the current upward productivity trajectory is fueled partly by employee anxiety and advances in artificial intelligence.
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What your cat is trying to tell you with its tail
Carlo Siracusa of the School of Veterinary Medicine discusses the meaning and varying moods behind cats’ tails.
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Do you hit the snooze button? Sleep doctors share what it could mean for your health
Mathias Basner of the Perelman School of Medicine says that alarm-snoozing is bad for sleep recuperation, since it robs the body of the opportunity for continuous sleep.
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As OpenAI’s multimodal API launches broadly, research shows it’s still flawed
Chris Callison-Burch of the School of Engineering and Applied Science and Ph.D. student Alyssa Hwang provide their early impressions of GPT-4 with vision.
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Texas has become a hub for the financial services industry. Let’s keep it that way
A study by researchers at Penn found that reduced competition in the bond market could cost state and local governments in Texas as much as $416 million annually in higher interest costs.
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Biden’s latest student loan forgiveness plan probably won’t work, experts say
Cary Coglianese of Penn Carey Law explains why borrowers shouldn’t expect Biden’s new student loan forgiveness relief to be as sweeping as previous attempts.
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Jim Wilson has two new promising gene therapy studies, but says investment in the cutting-edge field has ‘gotten worse’
Jim Wilson of the Perelman School of Medicine has published two new studies supporting the promise of cutting-edge gene therapy, finding evidence that the genetic treatments can be beneficial for years without raising the risk of cancer.
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Hundreds of people, pups turn out for Gulliver’s Run to combat canine cancer
John Heycock, the organizer of Gulliver’s Run, credits the School of Veterinary Medicine with extending his dog Gulliver’s life by 13 months through cancer-treatment trials.
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School board elections are latest battleground for polarized national politics
Dan Hopkins of the School of Arts & Sciences says that noncompetitive school board races are quickly becoming a thing of the past, fueled in part by the COVID-19 pandemic.