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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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AI fake nudes are booming. It’s ruining real teens’ lives
Doctoral candidate Sophie Maddocks in the Annenberg School for Communication says that AI fake nudes are targeting girls and women who aren’t in the public eye.
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How teachers are using—or not using—ChatGPT in the classroom
Christian Terwiesch of the Wharton School says that his expectations are higher now for student work, while Ph.D. candidate Andres Zambrano in the Graduate School of Education explains how ChatGPT helps him with translating and writing.
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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.
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Trial results offer hope to Kiwis with ‘incurable’ blood cancer
Carl June of the Perelman School of Medicine praises New Zealand research into a new CAR T-cell cancer treatment for patients with blood cancer.
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Penn researchers are studying how to prevent breast cancer recurrence, which is often fatal. Their work just got a $10 million grant
Researchers led by Angela DeMichele of the Perelman School of Medicine have received a $10 million grant to expand their proof-of-concept trial for eradicating dormant breast cancer cells before they can reactivate.
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Tech bros are spending millions to shoot for immortality. These women are besting them in the longevity game—but don’t call them ‘biohackers’
PIK Professor Ezekiel Emanuel hypothesizes that male biohackers in their 40s and 50s are motivated by fear and ego.
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Earth will cross warming threshold this decade: Study
Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that current obstacles to decarbonizing the global economy are political, not physical or technological.
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James Hansen’s new climate warning and controversial plan to cool the planet
Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences disagrees with the premise of a recent climate science paper, particularly its recommendations for solar geoengineering.
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Penn alum looks to raise $750K, tap into AI to scale social impact investing analytics platform
Penn alum Catherine Griffin has created ImpactableX, an analytics platform to help social impact startups quantify their impact.
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The surprising thing that helps you cope with change
Joseph Kable of the School of Arts & Sciences says that uncertainty shakes the brain out of its complacency and makes it more attuned to new information.