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  • More higher-skilled immigrants means stronger economic growth, study finds
    Axios

    More higher-skilled immigrants means stronger economic growth, study finds

    A report by Kent Smetters of the Wharton School finds faster economic growth, less federal debt, and higher wages for all income groups if more visas are allocated to college-educated immigrants and those working in STEM-related fields.

    Mar 27, 2025

    Why climate change is a national security threat
    Time

    Why climate change is a national security threat

    Scott Moore of the School of Art & Sciences says that intensifying climate change places stress on food systems, worsens existing tensions within countries, and exacerbates the scale of extremist or terrorist threats.

    Mar 27, 2025

    Archaeologists find huge tomb of unknown pharaoh in Egypt
    The New York Times

    Archaeologists find huge tomb of unknown pharaoh in Egypt

    Josef Wegner of the School of Arts & Sciences and Penn Museum led a team of American archaeologists working with Egyptian researchers to unearth the tomb of an unknown pharaoh at an Egyptian necropolis in ancient Abydos.

    Mar 27, 2025

    Americans worried about housing market under Donald Trump: poll
    Newsweek

    Americans worried about housing market under Donald Trump: poll

    Susan Wachter of the Wharton School says that housing markets have historically led the way out of recessions, as interest rates typically fall in response to expansionary monetary policy and house prices fall as a result of a decline in aggregate demand.

    Mar 27, 2025