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The sleep debt collector is here
Sigrid Veasey and Zachary Zamore of the Perelman School of Medicine found that, when mice were kept awake for just a couple of hours more than usual each day, two key parts of the brain were notably affected.
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Let’s help a Penn professor get the U.S. to declare racism a public health crisis
Walter Palmer of the School of Social Policy & Practice doesn’t just want to call racism a public health crisis; he wants the country to do something about it.
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Sweden’s Einride to test autonomous trucks on U.S. roads
Steve Viscelli of the School of Arts & Sciences comments on the freight sector moving more rapidly toward autonomous transport than the passenger-car business.
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When an infant dies, some women find comfort in donating breast milk to help other babies
Diane Spatz of the School of Nursing is interviewed on a breast milk bank she established and on her research on lactation and breastfeeding.
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‘Let all be educated alike up to a certain point’
Sonja Dümpelmann of the Stuart Weitzman School of Design writes about pedagogical legacies that enforced racialized divisions and affect landscape architecture to this day.
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Takeaways from one of the largest surveys of Philly renters
Cypress Marrs of the School of Social Policy & Practice says that, as the federal government moves on from the emergency resources it provided to households during the pandemic, the housing crisis is far from over.
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Female scientists don’t get the credit they deserve. A study proves it
Britta Glennon of the Wharton School comments on female scientists being significantly less likely than men to be credited as authors or named on patents to which they contribute.
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What your future office could look like—if you even need to be there
Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School comments on changes in the workplace that will make office space look different as well.
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Chewing over the Kellogg Co. split: Why now?
Emilie Feldman of the Wharton School comments on how splitting a business could provide better return on investment.
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How many American workers are benefiting from employer retirement programs?
John Sabelhaus of the Wharton School found that 47.7% of workers are not covered by a retirement plan at work.