Elon Musk’s Silicon Valley fail-fast ethos is clashing with Washington Politico.com Elon Musk’s Silicon Valley fail-fast ethos is clashing with Washington Cary Coglianese of Penn Carey Law says that there’s no process or backstop if government fails due to mass firings.
Can creatine supplements help older adults’ muscles? Here’s what to know. The Washington Post Can creatine supplements help older adults’ muscles? Here’s what to know. Kirk Campbell of the Perelman School of Medicine says that creatine supplements, as well as greater muscle mass or a protein-rich diet, can increase creatinine levels in the blood.
Want to debunk conspiracy theories? Try AI The Washington Post Want to debunk conspiracy theories? Try AI A collaborative study by Katy Milkman of the Wharton School found that stock analysts didn’t update their forecasts after making earnings estimates that were far outside the consensus.
Why do women live longer than men? The New York Times Why do women live longer than men? Montserrat Anguera of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that epigenetic factors like climate or chronic stress may also play a role in life span, widening or shrinking the disparities between men and women.
DeepSeek AI banned from all Pa. Treasury-issued devices Pennsylvania Capital Star DeepSeek AI banned from all Pa. Treasury-issued devices Researchers from Cisco and the School of Engineering and Applied Science found that DeepSeek’s AI model R1 failed to block malicious prompts in security tests, exposing major safety flaws.
‘Anti-vaxxers existed before, but never led governments’ Hindustan Times (Delhi) ‘Anti-vaxxers existed before, but never led governments’ In a Q&A, Drew Weissman of the Perelman School of Medicine says that a rise in anti-vaxxers could lead to deaths from preventable diseases like measles and polio, reversing decades of progress.
Penn-made AI tool matched a patient’s rare disease with a common inflammation drug. He’s been in remission for over two years Philadelphia Inquirer Penn-made AI tool matched a patient’s rare disease with a common inflammation drug. He’s been in remission for over two years Every Cure, a nonprofit founded by David Fajgenbaum of the Perelman School of Medicine, has received $108 million in federal contracts and private financing to identify promising disease-medication matches and make recommendations for further clinical study.
Many Gen Zers deal with higher rates of mental health challenges and firearm suicides, according to a new report WHYY (Philadelphia) Many Gen Zers deal with higher rates of mental health challenges and firearm suicides, according to a new report PIK Professor Desmond Patton says that more young people are speaking openly about mental health, especially on social media. College of Arts and Sciences first-year Anvesha Guru says that cultural attitudes about guns and mental health need more than a simple shift.
Cardiac arrest in athletes did not increase during pandemic, study finds NBC News Cardiac arrest in athletes did not increase during pandemic, study finds Neel Chokshi of the Perelman School of Medicine says that cardiac arrest can happen at any time, not necessarily during actual exercise or strenuous activity.
As Gov. Shapiro calls for private equity ‘reform’ in Pennsylvania health care, where are investments growing? WHYY (Philadelphia) As Gov. Shapiro calls for private equity ‘reform’ in Pennsylvania health care, where are investments growing? Atul Gupta of the Wharton School and Leonard Davis Institute says that private equity can be more efficient and creative than other forms of organization if its incentives align with society’s incentives.