A simple way to get people to donate more to a charity The Wall Street Journal A simple way to get people to donate more to a charity A paper co-authored by Alice Moon of the Wharton School finds that people will likely give more to a charity when presented with a range of possible donation amounts.
More support, more veterinarians The Chronicle of the Horse More support, more veterinarians Liz Arbittier of the School of Veterinary Medicine started the Penn Vet Task Force on Recruitment and Retention to develop better ways to support equine-health students.
Inside the emerging xylazine addiction crisis in the U.S. Time Inside the emerging xylazine addiction crisis in the U.S. Ashish Thakrar of the Perelman School of Medicine says that health care can’t continue to play whack-a-mole as new drug epidemics pop up.
FDA advisers support approval of RSV vaccine to protect infants NPR FDA advisers support approval of RSV vaccine to protect infants Paul Offit of the Perelman School of Medicine expressed concern that premature births could be a consequence of an RSV vaccine for newborns.
NewsChannel 12 investigates: Artificial intelligence part three WCTI-TV NewsChannel 12 investigates: Artificial intelligence part three Chris Callison-Burch of the School of Engineering and Applied Science and his students are proving that AI is still catching up to how human brains work.
She had multiple abortions as a child. Her abuser didn’t expect what came later San Francisco Chronicle She had multiple abortions as a child. Her abuser didn’t expect what came later Marci Hamilton of the School of Arts & Sciences says that pregnant children are much more likely to die, be uneducated, or get stuck in a situation that negatively affects their health due to post-Roe abortion restrictions.
How U.S. national debt grew to its $31.4 trillion high ABC News How U.S. national debt grew to its $31.4 trillion high Kent Smetters of the Wharton School says that each side of the political aisle can blame the other, but that the U.S. national debt is mathematically just a mismatch.
What age is right for kids to get smartphones? Parents debate after expert says to wait until high school “Good Morning America,” ABC News What age is right for kids to get smartphones? Parents debate after expert says to wait until high school In a widely shared Instagram post, Adam Grant of the Wharton School explained why parents should wait until high school to give their child a smartphone.
Your financial accounts are safe, experts say. Here’s what protects them PBS NewsHour Your financial accounts are safe, experts say. Here’s what protects them Lisa Servon of the Weitzman School of Design says that people are experiencing a new level of financial precarity, with very little savings or security in terms of jobs and benefits as well as higher costs for housing, higher education, and child care.
Women appear to be more resilient to body clock disruptions than men—new research The Conversation Women appear to be more resilient to body clock disruptions than men—new research A study by researchers at Penn suggests that women may be less vulnerable to the health consequences of circadian misalignment than men.