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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Tacoma gave families $500 a month for a year. Could something similar happen across the state?
Researchers at the Center for Guaranteed Income Research at the School of Social Policy & Practice say that Tacoma’s basic income pilot program has promising data but requires more rigorous analysis.
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Inside the hospital where Damar Hamlin’s life was saved
Jeremy Cannon and Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the importance of rapid response and the impediments to beneficial research for cardiac arrest patients.
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Everything farmers need to know about composting animal mortalities
The New Bolton Center at the School of Veterinary Medicine is noted for having an alkaline digester that can safely compost animal mortalities.
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Can you predict the year ahead better than superforecasters?
PIK Professor Philip Tetlock is noted for co-founding the Good Judgment project at Penn in response to a search for the best methods to forecast geopolitical events.
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CPR and defibrillators: What you need to know
Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine says that only a tiny fraction of people who have a cardiac arrest and are not at a hospital get CPR, calling it a national tragedy.
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‘Indians add real value across sectors globally’
Dean Erika H. James of the Wharton School says that the global demographic shift will lead toward India within the next decade.
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‘Quiet quitting is the natural sequel to the Great Resignation’ as workers still rethink their jobs three years into the pandemic
Adam Grant of the Wharton School says that “quiet quitting” can be counteracted by providing meaningful work, respect, and fair pay.
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Elon Musk defends his old tweets in securities fraud trial in San Francisco
An analysis by Daniel Taylor of the Wharton School found that Tesla trading volume increased tenfold after Elon Musk’s 2018 tweets about a buyout.
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Pennsylvania and New Mexico universities score National Park Service grant to preserve Route 66
Frank Matero of the Weitzman School of Design and colleagues have secured a National Park Service grant for the preservation of the Route 66 cultural landscape in Tucumcari, New Mexico.
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This 95-second video will help you build a habit for good
Katy Milkman of the Wharton School details science-backed and proven ways to form a habit without continuing to fail.