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‘Politics in slums highly active and competitive’
Tariq Thachil of the School of Arts & Sciences has co-authored a new book, “Migrants and Machine Politics,” which states that most assumed knowledge about Indian slums is based on myth rather than fact.
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American Spaces on air — Penn Glee Club
During a tour in Chile, members of the Penn Glee Club are interviewed on a podcast of the Chilean North American Institute.
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Generative AI will elevate humans into higher-value jobs
A recent study from Penn and OpenAI concluded that around 80% of the U.S. workforce could see at least 10% of their tasks affected by AI, with accountants and writers among the most exposed professions.
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Sleep loss impairs memory of smells, worm research shows
David Raizen of the Perelman School of Medicine plans to study the biochemical mechanisms through which sleep behavior induces changes in the number and strength of synapses containing memories.
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How Target went from loud and proud—to silent
Barbara Kahn of the Wharton School says that Target should consider working with local authorities to boost store security and keep displays intact, noting that retreating would send the wrong signal.
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How does electric lawn equipment stack up against gas-powered tools?
Penn is noted for having eliminated all gas leaf blowers.
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One barrier to Alzheimer’s diagnoses could crumble with Pitt’s discovery of a blood biomarker
Emily Largent of the Perelman School of Medicine hopes that blood-based tests will lower two long-standing barriers to the uptake of Alzheimer’s biomarker testing: high cost and high patient burden.
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‘My life depends on it’: Landisville man seeks kidney transplant after 2-year medical battle sparked by COVID
A Penn Medicine team at Lancaster General Health and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania saved the life of a Landivsille man through a double lung transplant.
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Debt-ceiling deal wildly profitable for mystery trader, raising suspicions of insider trading
Dan Taylor of the Wharton School says that a mystery trader’s bullish bet on the greenlighting of a 300-mile natural gas pipeline is concerning and may not be a coincidence.
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This Facebook group lets women share dating woes—and find out if they’re dating the same guy
Jennifer Prah of the School of Social Policy & Practice and the Perelman School of Medicine says that any online group trying to function as a safe space needs to set clear guidelines that must be followed.