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Ten Penn Professors Named AAAS Fellows for 2016

Ten Penn Professors Named AAAS Fellows for 2016

Ten professors from the University of Pennsylvania have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. They are among a class of 391 members honored for their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications.

Katherine Unger Baillie , Karen Kreeger

Penn Psychologists Tap Big Data, Twitter to Analyze Accuracy of Stereotypes

Penn Psychologists Tap Big Data, Twitter to Analyze Accuracy of Stereotypes

What’s in a tweet? People draw conclusions about us, from our gender to education level, based on the words we use on social media. Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, along with colleagues from the Technical University of Darmstadt and the University of Melbourne, have now analyzed the accuracy of those inferences.

Michele W. Berger