5 ways you’re sabotaging your sleep The New York Times 5 ways you’re sabotaging your sleep Indira Gurubhagavatula of the Perelman School of Medicine discusses the effect of caffeine on sleep.
The Fed may be going towards the direction of a rate hike, says Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel CNBC The Fed may be going towards the direction of a rate hike, says Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School discusses his outlook for U.S. markets, what to expect from the Fed, economic headwinds, and more.
The skills that matter most right now (And they’re not what you think) Level Up Newsletter The skills that matter most right now (And they’re not what you think) Adam Grant of the Wharton School says that people should think like scientists rather than preachers, prosecutors, or politicians because this type of thinking treats every opinion “as a hypothesis waiting to be proven wrong.”
The Sixers are using their time and their talent to give back through the team’s Assists for Safe Communities program Philadelphia Inquirer The Sixers are using their time and their talent to give back through the team’s Assists for Safe Communities program “Through their Assists for Safe Communities program, in collaboration with Penn Medicine, the Sixers are donating $76 toward local nonprofit organizations with every assist recorded during the season.”
This may be the most important medical story of the decade The New York Times This may be the most important medical story of the decade A personalized therapy program developed by Penn Medicine and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is highlighted as possibly “the most important medical story of the decade.”
Online and on the stump, Democrats embrace a four-letter word The New York Times Online and on the stump, Democrats embrace a four-letter word Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center comments on the increasing use of foul language in political discourse.
This is why America is short four million homes The New York Times This is why America is short four million homes In an opinion essay, Chris Hughes, a doctoral candidate in the Wharton School, argues that the Federal Home Loan Bank System should be rechartered to help make housing more affordable.
Your sarcasm is showing—and its history is surprisingly violent WHYY (Philadelphia) Your sarcasm is showing—and its history is surprisingly violent Delphine Dahan of the School of Arts & Sciences says, “It feels so hard to be on the receiving end of sarcasm.”
New state law restricts police use of inexpensive field drug test amid questions of their accuracy KUSA (Denver) New state law restricts police use of inexpensive field drug test amid questions of their accuracy The Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice at Penn Carey Law used a nationwide survey of government agencies to show that calorimetric tests are unreliable.
Philadelphia set to host ‘Ivy Madness’ in 2027, celebrating the Palestra’s 100th anniversary WHYY (Philadelphia) Philadelphia set to host ‘Ivy Madness’ in 2027, celebrating the Palestra’s 100th anniversary “The top four Ivy League teams will be invited to the 2027 "Ivy Madness" tournament in Philadelphia to decide who gets the conference’s bid to the NCAA Tournament.”