Confidence in science remains high, but public questions adherence to science’s norms Image: iStock/gorodenkoff Confidence in science remains high, but public questions adherence to science’s norms Confidence in science has nonetheless declined over the past few years, since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, as it has for most other major social institutions.
After four years with COVID-19, the U.S. is settling into a new approach to respiratory virus season Penn In the News CNN After four years with COVID-19, the U.S. is settling into a new approach to respiratory virus season Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that the sense of urgency around vaccination has faded as attention on respiratory viruses wanes. Americans’ confidence in science remains high, finds new review Penn In the News Forbes Americans’ confidence in science remains high, finds new review A survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center suggests that most Americans continue to have confidence in science and scientists. More high schools are requiring financial-literacy classes. The pandemic may have played a key role Penn In the News MarketWatch More high schools are requiring financial-literacy classes. The pandemic may have played a key role In a co-authored journal article, Olivia Mitchell of the Wharton School explains when financial education is at its most effective. Meet Sora: AI-created videos test public trust Penn In the News Christian Science Monitor Meet Sora: AI-created videos test public trust Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that AI video-creation can manipulate images in ways that make them seem more real than the original artifacts. Meta, Google and other social-media companies brace for heightened deepfake perils ahead of 2024 elections Penn In the News MarketWatch Meta, Google and other social-media companies brace for heightened deepfake perils ahead of 2024 elections Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that the capacity exists in 2024 for individuals and nation-states to generate more misleading content that is microtargeted and harder to detect. Paul Offit looks back on COVID-19, misinformation, and how public health lost the public’s trust in new book Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Paul Offit looks back on COVID-19, misinformation, and how public health lost the public’s trust in new book “Tell Me When It’s Over,” a new book by Paul Offit of the Perelman School of Medicine, chronicles the initial years of the COVID-19 pandemic and the mishaps of public health agencies. Recent surveys by the Annenberg Public Policy Center find that mistrust of vaccines has continued to grow through last fall. How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott speaks at a press conference on results from its Group Violence Reduction Strategy, which University of Pennsylvania researchers helped implement and analyze, and next steps. (Image: Courtesy of Jack French/Baltimore Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement) How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore The Crime and Justice Policy Lab has seen encouraging results from its work implementing a Group Violence Reduction Strategy in part of the city. Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Ph.D. student Rachel Ann Hulvey, at the Great Wall of China in 2018, researches Chinese foreign policy, power, and international order. (Image: Courtesy of Rachel Ann Hulvey) Who, What, Why Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Political science Ph.D. candidate Rachel Ann Hulvey’s research looks at Chinese foreign policy, soft power, and international order through the lens of internet governance. Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why Penn In the News Yahoo! Life Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why A study conducted by the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that the winter holiday months typically have lower daily suicide rates than the rest of the year, with December showing the lowest incidences of suicides of the year. Load More
Americans’ confidence in science remains high, finds new review Penn In the News Forbes Americans’ confidence in science remains high, finds new review A survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center suggests that most Americans continue to have confidence in science and scientists. More high schools are requiring financial-literacy classes. The pandemic may have played a key role Penn In the News MarketWatch More high schools are requiring financial-literacy classes. The pandemic may have played a key role In a co-authored journal article, Olivia Mitchell of the Wharton School explains when financial education is at its most effective. Meet Sora: AI-created videos test public trust Penn In the News Christian Science Monitor Meet Sora: AI-created videos test public trust Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that AI video-creation can manipulate images in ways that make them seem more real than the original artifacts. Meta, Google and other social-media companies brace for heightened deepfake perils ahead of 2024 elections Penn In the News MarketWatch Meta, Google and other social-media companies brace for heightened deepfake perils ahead of 2024 elections Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that the capacity exists in 2024 for individuals and nation-states to generate more misleading content that is microtargeted and harder to detect. Paul Offit looks back on COVID-19, misinformation, and how public health lost the public’s trust in new book Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Paul Offit looks back on COVID-19, misinformation, and how public health lost the public’s trust in new book “Tell Me When It’s Over,” a new book by Paul Offit of the Perelman School of Medicine, chronicles the initial years of the COVID-19 pandemic and the mishaps of public health agencies. Recent surveys by the Annenberg Public Policy Center find that mistrust of vaccines has continued to grow through last fall. How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott speaks at a press conference on results from its Group Violence Reduction Strategy, which University of Pennsylvania researchers helped implement and analyze, and next steps. (Image: Courtesy of Jack French/Baltimore Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement) How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore The Crime and Justice Policy Lab has seen encouraging results from its work implementing a Group Violence Reduction Strategy in part of the city. Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Ph.D. student Rachel Ann Hulvey, at the Great Wall of China in 2018, researches Chinese foreign policy, power, and international order. (Image: Courtesy of Rachel Ann Hulvey) Who, What, Why Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Political science Ph.D. candidate Rachel Ann Hulvey’s research looks at Chinese foreign policy, soft power, and international order through the lens of internet governance. Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why Penn In the News Yahoo! Life Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why A study conducted by the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that the winter holiday months typically have lower daily suicide rates than the rest of the year, with December showing the lowest incidences of suicides of the year. Load More
More high schools are requiring financial-literacy classes. The pandemic may have played a key role Penn In the News MarketWatch More high schools are requiring financial-literacy classes. The pandemic may have played a key role In a co-authored journal article, Olivia Mitchell of the Wharton School explains when financial education is at its most effective. Meet Sora: AI-created videos test public trust Penn In the News Christian Science Monitor Meet Sora: AI-created videos test public trust Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that AI video-creation can manipulate images in ways that make them seem more real than the original artifacts. Meta, Google and other social-media companies brace for heightened deepfake perils ahead of 2024 elections Penn In the News MarketWatch Meta, Google and other social-media companies brace for heightened deepfake perils ahead of 2024 elections Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that the capacity exists in 2024 for individuals and nation-states to generate more misleading content that is microtargeted and harder to detect. Paul Offit looks back on COVID-19, misinformation, and how public health lost the public’s trust in new book Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Paul Offit looks back on COVID-19, misinformation, and how public health lost the public’s trust in new book “Tell Me When It’s Over,” a new book by Paul Offit of the Perelman School of Medicine, chronicles the initial years of the COVID-19 pandemic and the mishaps of public health agencies. Recent surveys by the Annenberg Public Policy Center find that mistrust of vaccines has continued to grow through last fall. How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott speaks at a press conference on results from its Group Violence Reduction Strategy, which University of Pennsylvania researchers helped implement and analyze, and next steps. (Image: Courtesy of Jack French/Baltimore Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement) How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore The Crime and Justice Policy Lab has seen encouraging results from its work implementing a Group Violence Reduction Strategy in part of the city. Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Ph.D. student Rachel Ann Hulvey, at the Great Wall of China in 2018, researches Chinese foreign policy, power, and international order. (Image: Courtesy of Rachel Ann Hulvey) Who, What, Why Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Political science Ph.D. candidate Rachel Ann Hulvey’s research looks at Chinese foreign policy, soft power, and international order through the lens of internet governance. Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why Penn In the News Yahoo! Life Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why A study conducted by the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that the winter holiday months typically have lower daily suicide rates than the rest of the year, with December showing the lowest incidences of suicides of the year. Load More
Meet Sora: AI-created videos test public trust Penn In the News Christian Science Monitor Meet Sora: AI-created videos test public trust Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that AI video-creation can manipulate images in ways that make them seem more real than the original artifacts. Meta, Google and other social-media companies brace for heightened deepfake perils ahead of 2024 elections Penn In the News MarketWatch Meta, Google and other social-media companies brace for heightened deepfake perils ahead of 2024 elections Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that the capacity exists in 2024 for individuals and nation-states to generate more misleading content that is microtargeted and harder to detect. Paul Offit looks back on COVID-19, misinformation, and how public health lost the public’s trust in new book Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Paul Offit looks back on COVID-19, misinformation, and how public health lost the public’s trust in new book “Tell Me When It’s Over,” a new book by Paul Offit of the Perelman School of Medicine, chronicles the initial years of the COVID-19 pandemic and the mishaps of public health agencies. Recent surveys by the Annenberg Public Policy Center find that mistrust of vaccines has continued to grow through last fall. How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott speaks at a press conference on results from its Group Violence Reduction Strategy, which University of Pennsylvania researchers helped implement and analyze, and next steps. (Image: Courtesy of Jack French/Baltimore Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement) How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore The Crime and Justice Policy Lab has seen encouraging results from its work implementing a Group Violence Reduction Strategy in part of the city. Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Ph.D. student Rachel Ann Hulvey, at the Great Wall of China in 2018, researches Chinese foreign policy, power, and international order. (Image: Courtesy of Rachel Ann Hulvey) Who, What, Why Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Political science Ph.D. candidate Rachel Ann Hulvey’s research looks at Chinese foreign policy, soft power, and international order through the lens of internet governance. Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why Penn In the News Yahoo! Life Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why A study conducted by the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that the winter holiday months typically have lower daily suicide rates than the rest of the year, with December showing the lowest incidences of suicides of the year. Load More
Meta, Google and other social-media companies brace for heightened deepfake perils ahead of 2024 elections Penn In the News MarketWatch Meta, Google and other social-media companies brace for heightened deepfake perils ahead of 2024 elections Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that the capacity exists in 2024 for individuals and nation-states to generate more misleading content that is microtargeted and harder to detect. Paul Offit looks back on COVID-19, misinformation, and how public health lost the public’s trust in new book Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Paul Offit looks back on COVID-19, misinformation, and how public health lost the public’s trust in new book “Tell Me When It’s Over,” a new book by Paul Offit of the Perelman School of Medicine, chronicles the initial years of the COVID-19 pandemic and the mishaps of public health agencies. Recent surveys by the Annenberg Public Policy Center find that mistrust of vaccines has continued to grow through last fall. How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott speaks at a press conference on results from its Group Violence Reduction Strategy, which University of Pennsylvania researchers helped implement and analyze, and next steps. (Image: Courtesy of Jack French/Baltimore Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement) How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore The Crime and Justice Policy Lab has seen encouraging results from its work implementing a Group Violence Reduction Strategy in part of the city. Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Ph.D. student Rachel Ann Hulvey, at the Great Wall of China in 2018, researches Chinese foreign policy, power, and international order. (Image: Courtesy of Rachel Ann Hulvey) Who, What, Why Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Political science Ph.D. candidate Rachel Ann Hulvey’s research looks at Chinese foreign policy, soft power, and international order through the lens of internet governance. Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why Penn In the News Yahoo! Life Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why A study conducted by the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that the winter holiday months typically have lower daily suicide rates than the rest of the year, with December showing the lowest incidences of suicides of the year. Load More
Paul Offit looks back on COVID-19, misinformation, and how public health lost the public’s trust in new book Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Paul Offit looks back on COVID-19, misinformation, and how public health lost the public’s trust in new book “Tell Me When It’s Over,” a new book by Paul Offit of the Perelman School of Medicine, chronicles the initial years of the COVID-19 pandemic and the mishaps of public health agencies. Recent surveys by the Annenberg Public Policy Center find that mistrust of vaccines has continued to grow through last fall. How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott speaks at a press conference on results from its Group Violence Reduction Strategy, which University of Pennsylvania researchers helped implement and analyze, and next steps. (Image: Courtesy of Jack French/Baltimore Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement) How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore The Crime and Justice Policy Lab has seen encouraging results from its work implementing a Group Violence Reduction Strategy in part of the city. Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Ph.D. student Rachel Ann Hulvey, at the Great Wall of China in 2018, researches Chinese foreign policy, power, and international order. (Image: Courtesy of Rachel Ann Hulvey) Who, What, Why Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Political science Ph.D. candidate Rachel Ann Hulvey’s research looks at Chinese foreign policy, soft power, and international order through the lens of internet governance. Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why Penn In the News Yahoo! Life Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why A study conducted by the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that the winter holiday months typically have lower daily suicide rates than the rest of the year, with December showing the lowest incidences of suicides of the year. Load More
How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott speaks at a press conference on results from its Group Violence Reduction Strategy, which University of Pennsylvania researchers helped implement and analyze, and next steps. (Image: Courtesy of Jack French/Baltimore Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement) How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore The Crime and Justice Policy Lab has seen encouraging results from its work implementing a Group Violence Reduction Strategy in part of the city.
Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Ph.D. student Rachel Ann Hulvey, at the Great Wall of China in 2018, researches Chinese foreign policy, power, and international order. (Image: Courtesy of Rachel Ann Hulvey) Who, What, Why Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Political science Ph.D. candidate Rachel Ann Hulvey’s research looks at Chinese foreign policy, soft power, and international order through the lens of internet governance.
Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why Penn In the News Yahoo! Life Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why A study conducted by the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that the winter holiday months typically have lower daily suicide rates than the rest of the year, with December showing the lowest incidences of suicides of the year.