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New algorithm detects autism in infants. How might that change care?
According to David Mandell of the Perelman School of Medicine, the most important contribution of the Duke University algorithm keyed toward infant autism is its risk detection within the first 30 days of a child’s health care experience.
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Fact-checking Biden before the State of the Union
The Annenberg Public Policy Center’s FactCheck.org finds that at least five Republican lawmakers, including Speaker Kevin McCarthy, have already voiced opposition to a proposal that would dismantle the IRS and replace current forms of federal taxation with a 30 percent sales tax.
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Americans flunked this test on online privacy
A survey by Joseph Turow of the Annenberg School for Communication and colleagues finds that most Americans don’t understand how online devices and services track users.
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While the Kelces face off in the Super Bowl, local siblings are quietly competing all the time
College of Arts and Sciences fourth-year Autumn Leak from Saddle River, New Jersey, is noted for directly competing against her twin sister, Audrey Leak, in women’s volleyball.
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New USCIS data show H-1B denial rates remain low
Research by Britta Glennon of the Wharton School finds that new restrictions on H-1B visas, aimed at reducing immigration, will likely push jobs out of the United States.
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Why the debt ceiling fight is the GOP’s Groundhog Day
In an Op-Ed, Dick Polman of the School of Arts & Sciences says that conservative ideologues haven’t learned from past threats about raising the debt ceiling.
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Health experts want FDA safety review of fast-tracked Alzheimer’s drug
Jason Karlawish of the Perelman School of Medicine says that an independent panel needs to meet to discuss the use of beta amyloid PET scans to support a drug’s accelerated approval.
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Job shadowing has never been more important for Pennsylvania students
Penn has partnered with Summer Discovery to provide high school students with summer programming and financial aid for select Philadelphia students.
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She was told she could never have kids. After a rare uterus transplant, she just had her second son
Kathleen O’Neill of the Perelman School of Medicine describes the journey of patient Chelsea Jovanovich, who just had her second baby thanks to a rare uterus transplant at Penn Medicine in 2021.
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A clear target emerges in tech layoffs: Middle managers
Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School says that the current round of layoffs in Silicon Valley are primarily meant to placate investors who think tech employees are coddled.