Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center is highlighted for studying fact checking.
Penn in the News
Fox News — May 2, 2013
Cynthia Otto of the School of Veterinary Medicine is interviewed about using detection dogs to help with ovarian-cancer screenings.
Science Magazine — May 2, 2013
Vijay Kumar of the School of Engineering and Applied Science is quoted about microrobot-development research.
“Newsworks,” WHYY Radio (Philadelphia) — May 2, 2013
John Lewis of the School of Veterinary Medicine discusses caring for a puppy with a cleft palate.
Business Standard — May 2, 2013
Devesh Kapur of the School of Arts and Sciences shares his thoughts about the Asian Development Bank.
Philadelphia Inquirer — May 1, 2013
Mark Alan Hughes and Elise Harrington of the School of Design pen an op-ed about the value of legacy assets.
Engadget.com — May 1, 2013
Working under the supervision of Jonathan Fiene, undergraduate students of the School of Engineering and Applied Science are highlighted for their development of an exoskeleton prototype.
HuffPost Live — May 1, 2013
Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine joins a discussion focusing on resuscitation science.
National Law Journal — May 1, 2013
Steve Barnes of the Law School discusses the School’s Web site.
CNN — May 1, 2013
Vijay Kumar and doctoral student Matthew Turpin of the School of Engineering and Applied Science are quoted about developing quadrotors.
Wall Street Journal — May 1, 2013
Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center comments on the significance of endorsements in elections.
Philadelphia Inquirer — May 1, 2013
Michael Katz of the School of Arts and Sciences and Katherina Rosqueta of the School of Social Policy & Practice’s Center for High Impact Philanthropy comment on the impact of charities on the poor.
“Daily Planet,” Discovery Channel — May 1, 2013
The development of an exoskeleton prototype called the TitanArm created by undergraduate students of the School of Engineering and Applied Science is highlighted.
Associated Press — May 1, 2013
Susan Wachter of the Wharton School shares her comments and predictions on the housing market recovery.
The Scientist — May 1, 2013
Gregory Sonnenberg of the Perelman School of Medicine is profiled.
Reuters — April 30, 2013
Jonathan Moreno of the Perelman School of Medicine and the School of Arts and Sciences comments on how parents deal with math-challenged children.
Philadelphia Inquirer — April 30, 2013
The School of Social Policy & Practice’s Social Impact of the Arts Project is mentioned for its involvement with a new website called CultureBlocks.
Philly.com — April 30, 2013
Penn’s Ryan Hospital has been named one of the nation’s first trauma centers for animals.
“Marketplace,” American Public Media — April 30, 2013
Kevin Volpp of the Perelman School of Medicine and the Wharton School discusses health-care costs.
New York Times — April 30, 2013
A lawsuit against Harvard provides rare detail on the issues involving a diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder from a student-health department. Johnny Edwards, who had just finished his freshman year, received his diagnosis in June 2007 and was prescribed Adderall after a single examination at Harvard University Health Services. Mr. Edwards killed himself six months later after he was also prescribed antidepressant medications at the clinic.
