Why busy is the new burnout and how to improve productivity at work Forbes Why busy is the new burnout and how to improve productivity at work According to a study from the Wharton School, when companies provide clarity of purpose and also foster camaraderie, they see better stock market and financial performance.
Pink noise, a popular sleep aid, could disrupt sleep quality, Penn study suggests Philadelphia Inquirer Pink noise, a popular sleep aid, could disrupt sleep quality, Penn study suggests Mathias Basner of the Perelman School of Medicine and a study of “pink noise” are spotlighted.
‘Exhibiting Resilience’: Tribal consultation brings modern vision to new museum gallery ICT News ‘Exhibiting Resilience’: Tribal consultation brings modern vision to new museum gallery The Penn Museum’s new exhibit, “Native North America Gallery: Rooted in Resilience, Resisting Erasure,” is highlighted.
A new social media platform creates buzz—but it’s just for AI bots NPR A new social media platform creates buzz—but it’s just for AI bots Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School discusses Moltbook, a platform for AI agents to talk to other AI agents.
Philadelphia braces for dangerous cold: Doctors warn of frostbite risk Fox 29 (Philadelphia) Philadelphia braces for dangerous cold: Doctors warn of frostbite risk Mike Cirgiliano of the Perelman School of Medicine warns that frostbite can develop in as little as 20 minutes in freezing conditions.
Reading is a practice, not a chore The Atlantic Reading is a practice, not a chore Justin McDaniel of the School of Arts & Sciences has classroom rules around reading are mentioned.
How social media is shaping a Texas Senate race Associated Press How social media is shaping a Texas Senate race Pinar Yildirim of the Wharton School comments on how social media platforms can help political candidates raise money and test messaging.
The most controversial Super Bowl ad of 2025 is back for more Yahoo! Life The most controversial Super Bowl ad of 2025 is back for more Americus Reed of the Wharton School comments on Super Bowl ads normalizing the use of weight-loss drugs.
Sound machines for sleep do more harm than good Psychology Today Sound machines for sleep do more harm than good Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine found that “pink noise” reduces key stages of restorative sleep and worsens overall sleep quality.
AI agents could change your life—if they don’t ruin it first Vox.com AI agents could change your life—if they don’t ruin it first Speaking about AI, Chris Callison-Burch of the School of Engineering and Applied Science says, “The fact that you can interact with your computer in this totally new way and the fact that you can build anything, almost anything that you can imagine—it’s incredible.”