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University of Pennsylvania launches Penn Center on Media, Technology, and Democracy
Boosting the frequency of sound waves to make the next generation of wireless devices
Combo immunotherapy produces distinct waves of cancer-fighting T cells
As the world warms, how are young people feeling?
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How food moves around cities
As the world warms, how are young people feeling?
The impact of small seminars for new college students
Doing the work to end health disparities
Breaking down how state voting laws have changed since 2020
Telling the story of a Hispanic war hero
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University of Pennsylvania launches Penn Center on Media, Technology, and Democracy
A climate expert’s return to Penn
Mark Wolff reappointed dean of the Penn School of Dental Medicine
At Convocation, a call to ‘come together’
New Student Orientation for the Class of 2028
Building the Penn community at NSO
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‘Ripple Effect’ explores higher education
Court no-shows: A systemic issue
Wharton faculty on investment strategies, birth rates, and climate change
Supporting vital immigrant defense
New books from Wharton faculty
Protecting against burnout
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Weight management drug does not increase risk of depression or suicidal behavior
Combo immunotherapy produces distinct waves of cancer-fighting T cells
Keeping calm in case of catastrophe
A wrap for the first cohort of the Nurse Innovation Fellowship Program
A new path to dental care for cancer patients
Questioning restrictions on physical activity for those at risk of preterm birth
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Boosting the frequency of sound waves to make the next generation of wireless devices
Understanding the cellular mechanisms driving solid tumors’ robust defense system
The mechanics of collaboration
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope will investigate the history of galaxies
Uncovering new antibiotics inside the human gut
A mission to supercharge scientific research
Health Sciences
The power of protons
Penn Medicine has treated more than 10,000 cancer patients at three proton therapy centers across the region, including the largest and busiest center in the world—while also leading the way in research to expand the healing potential of these positive particles.
Upcoming Events
Theater
Incantation
Vocal artist Victoria Hanna performs a mash-up of art, artifacts, and learning, with a set of rare objects on public display. Simcha Gross of the Jewish Studies Program will introduce the culture of demons and spells in the ancient Near East. This performance and talk is presented in partnership with the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies.
African Narratives Film
The Lauder Institute and the Center for Africana Studies present “Pray the Devil Back to Hell,” the story of the Liberian women who came together to end a bloody civil war and bring peace to their shattered country. This new film series presents global African cinema.
Present Futures
The Annenberg School for Communication presents a contemporary art exhibition about envisioning feminist solidarities across space and time. The exhibit is in conjunction with the Transnational Feminist Networks Symposium, being held Sept. 12-13.
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