11/15
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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This Juneteenth, we must invest in our future as well as remember our past
Victor Roy, an incoming assistant professor at the Perelman School of Medicine, writes that “baby bonds” could help mitigate the worsening racial wealth gap.
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Could rats and dogs detect disease better than the finest lab equipment?
Cynthia Otto of the School of Veterinary Medicine and colleagues are teaching dogs to detect haemangiosarcoma, a stealthy cancer common in working-dog breeds.
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A supermarket trip may soon look different, thanks to electronic shelf labels
Santiago Gallino of the Wharton School says that retailers can benefit from the increased productivity enabled by digitized shelf labels.
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Could stablecoins destabilize other markets?
Research co-authored by Yao Zheng of the Wharton School identifies economically significant risk in the two biggest dollar-backed stablecoins.
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HHS considering changes to sterilization consent process
PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts says there’s widespread devaluing of certain people’s childbearing from negative stereotypes to laws that deny someone extra benefits if they get pregnant while on welfare.
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Juggle, swim, make the bed! How these readers forged new habits
Katy Milkman of the Wharton School says that people are more likely to perform well when they’re observed.
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Michael Mann on CNN with Jim Acosta discussing heat wave across U.S.
Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that heat waves are going to get more pervasive, intensify, and expand if people fail to act on climate change.
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FOMO still ‘ruling the market,’ says Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel, as investors hold out for an elusive rate cut to boost prospects
Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School says that despite concerning data surrounding jobless claims, U.S. inflation is showing signs for the better.
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Research: Customer referrals are contagious
Research co-authored by Zhenling Jiang of the Wharton School suggests that customer referrals are particularly valuable in their ability to bring in more referrals.
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Lack of sleep linked to high blood pressure in children and teens
A study led by Amy Kogon of the Perelman School of Medicine reveals an association between shorter-than-recommended sleep times and high blood pressure among children and teens.