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Penn’s ‘philosophers in residence’ engage Philadelphia youth with the hard questions
‘Politicians in robes’: How a sharp right turn imperiled trust in the Supreme Court
Who, What, Why: Gwyn Roberts, director of Penn’s Early Music Ensembles, on 18th century female musicians
How guaranteed income affected a New Jersey city
Archiving materials that reflect a ‘shared history’
Oscars predictions 2024
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Penn celebrates operation and benefits of largest solar power project in Pennsylvania
The Penn Museum’s crystal ball
Presidential Commission provides progress update, to launch listening sessions
Art Matters: Jenny Holzer’s ‘125 Years’
Penn announces nine 2024 Thouron Scholars
Reading James Baldwin for a 21st century world
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The West Philadelphia Collaborative History Project chronicles a community’s past
First-year Gobhanu Korisepati receives a 2024 Legacy Award
Want to achieve your dreams? Try subdividing your goals
Marking 60 years of New York Times v. Sullivan
Discussing open expression on college campuses
How AI tools can help assess verbal eyewitness statements
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Initial SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations prime immune cells to respond to subsequent variants
Mapping pancreatic cancer to improve immunotherapy
‘Dual target’ cell therapy appears to shrink brain tumors
Understanding disease prevalence in Pennsylvania wild turkeys
New guideline on acute dental pain management
Finding solutions for burnout among nurses of color
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Interfacial phenomena: Samantha McBride’s untapped resource for water sustainability
Soft support can make unexpectedly stable glass
Structural elements of archaea
New molecules, inspired by space shuttles, advance lipid nanoparticle delivery for weight control
The role of history in how efficient color names evolve
New chip opens door to AI computing at light speed
Science & Technology
In hot water: Coral resilience in the face of climate change
Over a decade, researchers from Penn studied coral species in Hawaii to better understand their adaptability to the effects of climate change.
Upcoming Events
Women in STEM Symposium
The Weingarten Center hosts this Women in STEM Symposium to discuss broader applications of STEM for women. Registration is required as seats and light lunch will be provided.
Ecological Siege
Rachel Cypher of the Penn Program in Environmental Humanities delivers a talk about what she describes as the ongoing, centuries-long "ecological siege" against Ranqueles in central Argentina. She will also discuss the ongoing resurgence of Ranqueles.
Grace, Mercy, & Restorative Justice
The Office of Social Equity & Community sponsors this panel discussion led by Equity in Action Visiting Scholar Shane Claiborne about capital punishment and mass incarceration. Panelists will be people who have been directly impacted by the death penalty and criminal justice system.
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The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. The University of Pennsylvania does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class status in the administration of its admissions, financial aid, educational or athletic programs, or other University-administered programs or in its employment practices. Questions or complaints regarding this policy should be directed to the Executive Director of the Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs, Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street, Suite 421, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6106; or (215) 898-6993 (Voice).