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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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China is mobilizing science to spur development—and self-reliance
Scott Moore of Penn Global says that there are hints that President Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders aren’t satisfied with the pace of research progress.
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Why so many experts consider annuities a win for retirees
Olivia Mitchell of the Wharton School says that people are generally uncertain of the value of annuities and reluctant to spend a large sum of money on the chance that they’ll have a longer lifespan.
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Scientists say climate change goosed New Zealand storm fury
Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that climate models in general are insufficient to describe all of climate change’s impacts on extreme weather.
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Did regulation fail in the recent bank failures?
Peter Conti-Brown of the Wharton School says that there were many red flags in Silicon Valley Bank that went unobserved or ignored by regulatory supervisors.
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Why were young women poisoned in Iran?
In an Op-Ed, Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet of the School of Arts & Sciences says that recent attacks on Iranian women at schools represent a targeted campaign to enforce a new mode of gender segregation and political deprivation.
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SEC’s climate reporting draft rule draws huge public comment
Jill Fisch of Penn Carey Law says that the SEC’s climate reporting draft rule will likely face legal challenges no matter how accommodating the commission is to the feedback.
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Betting against pundits is even worse than listening to them
According to a 1980 paper by J. Scott Armstrong of the Wharton School, there will always be “suckers” willing to listen to “expert” advice.
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Advanced mammogram is better than traditional imaging, study says
A study by Emily Conant of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues finds better cancer detection with advanced 3D imaging than traditional two-dimensional mammograms.
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At long last, a donkey family tree
Dean Richardson of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that it wouldn’t take many generations to selectively breed larger and larger donkeys.
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Silicon Valley Bank: How a digital bank run accelerated the collapse
Itamar Dreschler of the Wharton School says that the speed and reach of online communication likely accelerated the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.