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Nurturing a love for math
Turning the desert into an oasis
How British settlers used children as tools of settlement in the British Atlantic
Writers of color are leaving the journalism industry for Substack. Is it better there?
Who, What, Why: Alexander Schrier on Uzbekistan’s role in a new world order
Art Matters: ‘Tall decorated jars’
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Amy Gutmann receives Yale Legend in Leadership Award
New campus choir finds harmony
Winter blooms at the Morris Arboretum & Gardens
Celebrating five years of excellence at VinUniversity
Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith and Awards Commemoration honors King’s life and work
Beth A. Winkelstein reappointed as deputy provost
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Gobhanu Sasankar Korisepati is making an impact around the world
How will the workplace change in 2025?
Nelson Flores looks back on decades of bilingual education
Forging pathways to careers in legislation and public policy
Dorothy Roberts on reproductive rights and justice
What’s the future of cities?
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How Penn is helping with bird flu research and disease surveillance
The compassionate team behind CAR T cancer breakthroughs
Avian flu: An explainer
The motor driving Penn’s biomedical research
Science behind genetic testing for identifying risk of opioid misuse remains unproven
Developing a tiny anticancer weapon
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Who to vaccinate first? Answering a life-or-death question with network theory
New ways to modulate cell activity remotely
Revolutionizing data centers: Penn Engineers’ breakthrough in photonic switching
New quantum sensing technology reveals subatomic signals
Breakthroughs in gene editing and expression control with mvGPT
A less clumpy, more complex universe?
Campus & Community
Penn Center for Innovation celebrates 10 years
The University’s nexus for technology transfer supports researchers in their innovative efforts, from CAR T to mRNA advancements that have dramatically reshaped the world.
Upcoming Events
Michael C. Lens
The Weitzman School of Design welcomes urban planning and public policy scholar Michael C. Lens for a talk about his book, “Where the Hood At?: Fifty Years of Change in Black Neighborhoods.” Lens examines the histories of Black neighborhoods since the passage of the Fair Housing Act.
Profiting from Immigrant Detention
Assistant Professor of Sociology Isabel Anadon discusses the relationship between prison building, privatization, and the expansion of the immigrant detention system in towns and counties across the U.S. since 1980. The talk is presented by the Center for the Study of Ethnicity, Race, & Immigration.
Mystery Novelist Jessica Goodman
Kelly Writers House hosts a conversation between Kelsey McKinney, host of the Normal Gossip podcast, and mystery novelist Jessica Goodman, author of “They Wish They Were Us” and “The Counselors.”
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