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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Researchers discover new cell type in human lung with regenerative properties
Maria Basil and Edward Morrisey of Perelman School of Medicine are quoted on how identifying new cell types that are injured in COPD could accelerate the development of new treatments.
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Particle Physics on the Brain
A recent presentation by Vijay Balasubramanian of the School of Engineering and Applied Science described a physicist's approach to making sense of the brain.
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People View Funny Co-workers as Competent and Self-assured, Study Says
Maurice Schweitzer and doctoral candidate Brad Bitterly of the Wharton School are cited for collaborating on a paper about humor being used as a tool to increase status in the workplace.
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Service Robots Are Coming to Help Us
Mark Yim of the School of Engineering and Applied Science is quoted on how robots can be commercially viable.
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Video: In Social Movements, ‘Slactivists' Matter
Sandra González-Bailón of the Annenberg School for Communication is interviewed about the role people who support causes using social media play in activism.
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Does Your Personality Affect Your Dog? Here’s How You Can Find Out
James Serpell of the School of Veterinary Medicine is mentioned for collaborating on a study about how canine behavior could be caused by an owner’s personality and psychological status.