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A sleep mystery: What’s behind ‘precision waking’
Philip Gehrman of the Perelman School of Medicine says that people whose lifestyles are aligned with their circadian rhythms should typically wake up around the same time every morning.
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For visually impaired art fans, Philly museum’s scent-based exhibit ‘leveled the playing field’
A profile examines the immersive olfactory work of Scandinavian artist Sissel Tolaas, currently exhibited at the Institute of Contemporary Art at Penn.
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Spending bill aids retirees, and boosts financial industry
A study by Olivia Mitchell of the Wharton School suggests that auto-enrollment can initially boost retirement-plan coverage but participation may fall over time.
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Research center warns of holiday suicide myth
A report from Dan Romer of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and colleagues demonstrates that rates of suicide actually decrease during the holidays.
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Will SEPTA’s new artificial intelligence security system racially profile riders?
In an Op-Ed, Helayne Drell and Ravi B. Parikh of the Perelman School of Medicine and the Leonard Davis Institute and colleagues offer suggestions for preventing algorithmic racial bias against SEPTA riders.
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Algorithms driving our choices. We need AI that can empower humans than displace them
In a Q&A, Kartik Hosanagar of the Wharton School discusses how to navigate the emerging age of AI and algorithms.
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Divestitures could create dealmaking value in 2023, says Wharton’s Emilie Feldman
Emilie Feldman of the Wharton School appears on “The Exchange” to discuss using divestitures to create shareholder value, generate liquidity, and realign business priorities.
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2022 in Review: Health care building boom continued with new children's hospital, proton therapy center
The University of Pennsylvania Health System and Virtua Health held a grand opening ceremony for their $45 million proton therapy center in Voorhees, seven years after the beginning of their clinical partnership.
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Researchers make important progress toward a possible universal flu vaccine
Scott Hensley of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues are using mRNA technology to develop a universal flu vaccine.
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How America is grappling with homelessness
Dennis Culhane of the School of Social Policy & Practice discusses the best way to address unhoused populations.