5/18
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Pet-Store Puppies Linked to Campylobacter Outbreak in People
Shelley Rankin of the School of Veterinary Medicine comments on the connection between puppies purchased from a chain of pet stores and the outbreak of Campylobacter in people.
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Want to Know What Your Cat Is Feeling? Look at His Booty
Carlo Siracusa of the School of Veterinary Medicine is interviewed about identifying tail poses that cats use to try to express their emotions.
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This Beast Kills at Least 500,000 People a Year. A Penn Scientist Is Trying to Stop It
Michael Povelones of the School of Veterinary Medicine is featured for researching ways to prevent mosquitos from spreading diseases.
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Video: "Tough Love" From Mom Makes a Better Guide Dog, Study Finds
Research from the School of Arts & Sciences and the School of Veterinary Medicine finds that successful guide dogs have “tough love” moms.
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Audio: Dog Evolution
James Serpell of the School of Veterinary Medicine talks about the evolution of dogs.
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Therapy Animals Are Everywhere, but Proof They Help Is ‘Murky’
James Serpell of School of Veterinary Medicine is quoted on his research into the effects of animal adoption on mental health patients.
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Young Foals Show Similar Learning Abilities to Their Older Counterparts, Study Reveals
Research led by Elena Martínez de Andino and Sue McDonnell of the School of Veterinary Medicine about the learning similarities between young foals and older pony foals is featured.
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Does Your Pet Need an Eye Doctor?
Brady Beale and Gustavo Aguirre of the School of Veterinary Medicine and are quoted about eye treatments for pets.
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Video: Keep Your Pets Safe From Ticks This Summer, Expert Explains How
Kathryn McGonigle of the School of Veterinary Medicine comments on tick prevention for pets.
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Video: Meet Zuul, the New Dinosaur Species Named After 'Ghostbusters' Demon
Peter Dodson of the School of Veterinary Medicine and the School of Arts & Sciences comments on imaging the inside of a dinosaur species fossil skull.