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  • Trees in themselves
    The New York Review of Books

    Trees in themselves

    “Elderflora: A Modern History of Ancient Trees,” a new book by Jared Farmer of the School of Arts & Sciences, is reviewed.

    Mar 23, 2023

    Swimmer’s ear (otitis externa): Causes, symptoms and treatment
    Forbes

    Swimmer’s ear (otitis externa): Causes, symptoms and treatment

    Tiffany Chao of the Perelman School of Medicine says that multiple courses of ear drops won’t always cure an infection and that patients should see an otolaryngologist if the issue persists.

    Mar 23, 2023

    Finance runs on trust. Crypto should get to earn it, too
    MarketWatch

    Finance runs on trust. Crypto should get to earn it, too

    In an Op-Ed, Kevin Werbach of the Wharton School argues that strict regulation and oversight for cryptocurrency banks would create a workable environment for legitimate players and eliminate dodgy firms.

    Mar 23, 2023

    Surprised by interest rate hikes? Really?
    The Washington Post

    Surprised by interest rate hikes? Really?

    According to Will Diamond of the Wharton School, the biggest culprit in Silicon Valley Bank’s failure is that the Fed’s most severe stress test scenario in 2022 didn’t consider the possibility of rising interest rates.

    Mar 23, 2023

    Climate change is destabilizing insurance industry
    Scientific American

    Climate change is destabilizing insurance industry

    Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School says that growing risks from climate change and rising reinsurance costs have caused insurers to raise premiums and pull out of markets, abandoning homeowners.

    Mar 23, 2023

    The unsettling truth about Trump’s first great victory
    The New York Times

    The unsettling truth about Trump’s first great victory

    Daniel Hopkins of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on a paper co-written by the School’s William Marble which asserts that Donald Trump’s largest gains in 2016 support compared to 2012 came from whites with moderate racial resentment.

    Mar 22, 2023

    Being bilingual and Latinx in higher education
    Al Día

    Being bilingual and Latinx in higher education

    Nelson Flores of the Graduate School of Education explores the challenges faced by bilingual Latinx students in the United States.

    Mar 22, 2023