Biden, Trump square off for a podium rematch, signaling start of presidential battle The Canadian Press Biden, Trump square off for a podium rematch, signaling start of presidential battle Marc Trussler of the Penn Program on Opinion Research and Election Studies at the School of Arts & Sciences is quoted on how the presidential debate is taking place historically early in the timeline of a general election and it’s uncertain whether the debate will spur interest from Americans who aren’t already engaged.
These 4 words can make you more influential at work, experts say: ‘It suggests you’re more confident’ CNBC These 4 words can make you more influential at work, experts say: ‘It suggests you’re more confident’ Whether you’re asking to cut someone in line or explaining your reasoning in a presentation, the word “because” can make you more convincing, says Jonah Berger of the Wharton School.
Fentanyl overdoses may cause brain injury Psychology Today Fentanyl overdoses may cause brain injury Researchers from Penn and the National Institute on Drug Abuse suggest that neurologic and cognitive impairments could interfere with a patient’s ability to engage in addiction treatment.
How the Biden-Trump debate could change the trajectory of the 2024 campaign Associated Press How the Biden-Trump debate could change the trajectory of the 2024 campaign Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that presidential debates ordinarily reinforce and not persuade voters.
She’s fighting to stop the brain disease that killed her mother before it gets her USA Today She’s fighting to stop the brain disease that killed her mother before it gets her Kiran Musunuru of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on shutting off genetic signals in the brain to hold off diseases.
Indianapolis is the US city with the highest birth rate, study finds, which could have an impact on its future Business Insider Indianapolis is the US city with the highest birth rate, study finds, which could have an impact on its future Emilio A. Parrado of the School of Arts & Sciences says that some U.S. metropolitan areas have more deaths than births and emphasized that high birth rates in Indianapolis could have significant policy and urban-planning implications.
We need to preserve school shooting sites Philadelphia Inquirer We need to preserve school shooting sites Jonathan Zimmerman of the Graduate School of Education writes that tearing down schools where shootings take place lets us look away from the atrocity of American gun violence and delays the day when we might do something real to stop it.
Philly traffic citations have plunged since the 1990s. Police say they want to issue many more Philadelphia Inquirer Philly traffic citations have plunged since the 1990s. Police say they want to issue many more Erick Guerra of the Weitzman School of Design says that stay-at-home orders during the pandemic largely cleared streets and sidewalks, causing the remaining drivers to accelerate on once-congested roadways.
How to detect rainbow washing versus genuine LGBTQ+ support Forbes How to detect rainbow washing versus genuine LGBTQ+ support Cait Lamberton of the Wharton School says that for decades the LGBTQ+ community’s needs were met with either indifference or intolerance.
With a salmonella outbreak linked to bearded dragons, here are tips for pet owners to stay safe PhillyVoice With a salmonella outbreak linked to bearded dragons, here are tips for pet owners to stay safe David Pegues at the Perelman School of Medicine explains how salmonella is transmitted from an exotic pet to humans and who is most at risk.