11/15
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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How Biden’s 2024 choice could reshape the Senate and Supreme Court for years
Daniel Hopkins of the School of Arts & Sciences says that it’s hard to see how the Democrats recover before 2030 if they don’t hold their own in the Senate this year.
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Think you can’t fall for a scam? Experts say: Think again
Tess Wilkinson-Ryan of Penn Carey Law says that humans have to trust one another on a basic level, which by the law of numbers means that everyone is eventually a victim of betrayal at some point.
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The ethical implications of Elon Musk’s unorthodox approach to medical science
Anna Wexler of the Leonard Davis Institute and Perelman School of Medicine examines the ethical implications of Neuralink’s unorthodox approach to research.
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There’s a right way—and a wrong way—to snack
Christina A. Roberto of the Perelman School of Medicine suggests that, if you do snack at night, decide what to eat ahead of time.
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‘Milk is safe’: New study confirms pasteurization kills bird flu virus H5N1
Patrick E. Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that pasteurization reduces the risk of milk-borne illnesses and that consuming raw milk can make people sick.
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Stock market today: Nvidia pushes Nasdaq, S&P 500 to record highs
Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School believes that the Federal Reserve’s FOMC meeting in September is when the central bank will begin to cut rates.
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Stocks will struggle and a recession is on the table if the Fed fails to cut rates by September, Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel says
Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School says that the rally in stocks and the strength of the economy is at risk if the Federal Reserve doesn’t start cutting interest rates soon.
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‘A unicorn in higher ed’: Moore College won’t be swept away in stream of art school closures, president says
Peter Eckel of the Graduate School of Education says that specialized schools that survive will be those that can find a niche and develop a pipeline of students in the near-term.
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Home insurance rates in America are wildly distorted. Here’s why
Benjamin Keys of the Wharton School developed a workaround to analyze the cost of home insurance in different parts of the United States.
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A majority of CFOs admit they don’t fully understand AI
A report by Amy Wang Huber of the Wharton School found that broker-dealers’ power over cash lenders in the repo market generates substantial profit for the dealers while affecting many downstream asset prices.