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In business, ‘flat’ structures rarely work. Is there a solution?
Saerom (Ronnie) Lee of the Wharton School says that flat organizational structures tend to work best at smaller companies, including start-ups.
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Is Ozempic really an anti-addiction drug?
Jena Shaw Tronieri of the Perelman School of Medicine is recruiting 120 patients with obesity who are taking semaglutide for a 72-week clinical trial to study the long-term effects of the medication on appetite.
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How fireworks could worsen air quality
A report by chemists from Penn reveals that firework combustion releases harmful chemicals and metals into the environment that impact air quality, drinking water and public health.
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How, and if, DeSantis could put an end to birthright citizenship
Kermit Roosevelt of Penn Carey Law says that the most Ron DeSantis or Donald Trump could do to birthright citizenship is sign an executive order knowing that opponents would sue to block it, leaving the issue in the courts’ hands.
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What does a hot dog eating contest do to your stomach? Experts detail the health effects of competitive eating
A 2007 study by David Metz of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that a competitive eater’s stomach can expand to accommodate significantly more food.
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Maryland’s role on the road to national independence
The late Richard R. Beeman of the School of Arts & Sciences ranked Maryland’s statement of independence as among the most emphatic and sincere of the statements made by the original colonies.
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‘Armageddon’ is 25 years old: Scientists agree this problematic blockbuster aged like warm milk
Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that a scene mocking scientists in the movie “Armageddon” is vicious, ignorant, and mean-spirited.
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Treatment failure down with standard-course therapy in pediatric UTI
Theoklis Zaoutis of the Perelman School of Medicine is quoted on his research that shows standard-course therapy is associated with lower rates of treatment failure in pediatric urinary tract infections.
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U.S. judges halt healthcare bans for transgender youth
Tobias Wolff of Penn Carey Law says that it’s noteworthy that court rulings against transgender bans have been consistent so far.
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Will El Niño on top of global heating create the perfect climate storm?
Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences warns against “cherry picking” one set of climate change data from one region over a relatively short period of time.