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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
Jason Karlawish of the Perelman School of Medicine says that amyloid is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s in the same way that smoking is a risk factor for cancer.
Penn In the News
A lab at the School of Engineering and Applied Science led the development of a COVID test made from bacterial cellulose, an organic compound.
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Joseph Romm of the School of Arts & Sciences says that stronger action against fossil fuels is essential to save the planet.
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In a co-written Op-Ed, Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that meaningful decarbonization in the U.S. is in jeopardy of being blocked or slowed if a significant portion of the electorate does not accept the basic scientific facts and implications of climate change.
Penn In the News
Kate Shaw of Penn Carey Law says that the Supreme Court seems to be inching toward the idea that politically corrupt conduct is constitutionally privileged.
Penn In the News
Dennis Culhane of the School of Social Policy & Practice says that tiny homes are better for homelessness than shelter but still don’t meet America’s housing standards.
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Domenic Vitiello of the Stuart Weitzman School of Design comments on sports projects that have not revitalized downtowns or added substantially to cities’ tax bases.
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Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School says that if you haven’t had an existential crisis about artificial intelligence then you haven’t used it very much yet.
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Henry Kranzler of the Perelman School of Medicine says that complete abstinence is an extreme solution for alcohol use disorder but is the one that works the best.
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Stephanie Creary of the Wharton School says that the U.S. has always had issues dealing with faith in any setting, whether education or workplaces.