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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
Research co-authored by Hongjun Song of the Perelman School of Medicine strengthens the case for human neurogenesis, the development of new neurons from neural progenitor cells.
Penn In the News
PIK Professor Philip Tetlock co-published a working paper that forecasted the probability of an Armageddon caused by artificial intelligence.
Penn In the News
Peter Conti-Brown of the Wharton School says that incompetence was behind the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
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Research by Jason Sockin of the School of Arts & Sciences found that workers rated things like respectfulness, work-life balance and morale as more important to job satisfaction than pay.
Penn In the News
Research co-authored by Hanming Fang of the School of Arts & Sciences showed that, in China, the suicide rate for people over 65 years old dropped by more than one-tenth during the Chinese New Year, when families spend time together.
Penn In the News
Research from the Housing Initiative at Penn found that 10.4 million households would be eligible for housing vouchers in the U.S., four times as many families as available vouchers.
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Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, the first African-American to earn a Ph.D. in economics, attended Penn as an undergrad in 1916 before returning to the school twice more: once to get her doctorate and again for a law degree, which she used to help desegregate Philadelphia.
Penn In the News
Research by Maisy Wong of the Wharton School finds that real estate brokers tend to direct buyers away from lower-commission properties in order to keep their fees high.
Penn In the News
A book by Brendan O’Leary of the School of Arts and Sciences was cited in an article about the possibility of Irish reunification.
Penn In the News
Research by Harvard’s Edward Glaeser and Joseph Gyourko of the Wharton School about the history of U.S. housing was cited.