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4/26
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
Damon Centola of the Annenberg School for Communication and the School of Engineering and Applied Science is quoted about studying how competition via online social networks motivates people to exercise.
Penn In the News
Josef Wegner of the Penn Museum is quoted about leading an excavation in Egypt where a tableau was uncovered.
Penn In the News
Maurice Schweitzer of the Wharton School comments on studying deception.
Penn In the News
Michael Useem of the Wharton School is quoted about the advantages of hiring an internal candidate.
Penn In the News
Matthew Levendusky of the School of Arts and Sciences is quoted on voter registrations and changes before the presidential election.
Penn In the News
Daniel Langleben of the Perelman School of Medicine is highlighted for researching the brains of people with opioid dependence and how they respond to baby schema.
Penn In the News
Michael Kearns of the School of Engineering and Applied Science talks about controlling luck.
Penn In the News
Jonathan Spergel of the Perelman School of Medicine talks about the factors involved in early antibiotic use and the development of allergies later in life.
Penn In the News
The Penn Vet Working Dog Center Patrol & Scent Detection School is mentioned for training a German shepherd tasked with patrolling the Democratic National Convention.
Penn In the News
President Obama became the first sitting president to visit a federal prison last year as he sought to build support for criminal justice reform. While it seemed to have bipartisan support in Congress this year, it now appears to be stalled amid the intensifying election campaign. But one state is moving ahead with a controversial plan to expand a rehabilitation program for some of its prison inmates.