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Suicide doesn’t increase during the holidays, but the media perpetuates that myth, new Penn study finds
An analysis from the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that more than half of media references to the “holiday-suicide myth” last year failed to debunk it, with quotes from Dan Romer.
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These 10 employers are still hiring tech and finance talent like crazy
Michael Roberts and Daniel Taylor of the Wharton School are noted for their new report in Wharton’s business journal, “How Analytics Is Changing Finance.”
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Supreme Court hears clash between LGBTQ and business owners’ rights
Tobias Wolff of Penn Carey Law says that the First Amendment treats businesses that enter the commercial marketplace and put their talents in the service of customers very differently from street corner speakers proclaiming their own messages.
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Supreme Court signals it may side with web designer who wants to refuse same-sex couples
In an amicus brief to the Supreme Court, Tobias Wolff of Penn Carey Law argues that a ruling against Colorado’s anti-discrimination law could cause a slippery slope of people claiming they’re exempt from anti-discrimination policies.
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Fixing foster care wouldn't actually be that hard—or that expensive
PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts argues for dismantling the current “multi-billion-dollar apparatus” of foster care, since the bulk of its investigations and removals penalize specific families for poverty.
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With Respect for Marriage Act about to become law, same-sex South Florida couples relieved but not sanguine
Tobias Wolff of Penn Carey Law discusses whether the Respect for Marriage Act would provide protection for married same-sex couples.
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Penn scientists made a universal flu vaccine using mRNA, and they plan to test it in humans
Scott Hensley of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues are using mRNA to develop a universal flu vaccine, with plans being made for human testing.
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Abortion, consumer choice and teaching hospitals: Experts weigh in on Fairview-Sanford merger
Lawton Robert Burns of the Wharton School says that the distance between two hospitals makes them unlikely to be engaging in anti-competitive conduct, though he questions the difference between the public and private rationale of their system executives.
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A hard look at New York’s controversial new approach to the homeless
Dennis Culhane of the School of Social Policy & Practice says that people experiencing homelessness cannot be actively and effectively treated without being in a place where they can take care of themselves.
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Can the Fed keep inflation under control without sacrificing jobs?
Kaleb Nygaard of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the Fed needs to prioritize its inflation fight but that a percentage point rise in unemployment might put more than one and a half million workers out of a job.