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Wormhole-like dynamics
3D illustration of a wormhole. Rendered illustration.

Wormhole-like dynamics

Theoretical physicists Vijay Balasubramanian and Jonathan Heckman of the School of Arts & Sciences speak with Penn Today to explain the implications of new research claiming to have observed wormhole-like teleportation on a quantum computer.
‘The Changing Terrain of Religious Freedom’
Protesters carrying Iranian flags walk through the National Mall in Washington, D.C., which is dotted with black and white photos of Iranians allegedly killed by their government.

Protesters walk through a vigil honoring Iranians allegedly killed by their government during a rally in support of the ongoing protests in Iran at the National Mall on Dec. 17, 2022. (Image: AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

‘The Changing Terrain of Religious Freedom’

This timely volume of essays edited by professors Heather J. Sharkey and Jeffrey Green explores theoretical, historical, and legal perspectives on religious freedom, while examining its meaning as an experience, value, and right.

Kristen de Groot

Gay men and trauma
Four people seated in a support group setting.

Gay men and trauma

At Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health, gay men struggling with trauma and its effects have access to care that is inclusive and accepting of all patients.

From Penn Medicine News

The Y-Prize: Elevating collaboration and innovation in competition
Valery Yakubovich

Valery Yakubovich, executive director of the Mack Institute. (Image: James Blocker)

  • Q&A

    • The Y-Prize: Elevating collaboration and innovation in competition

    Y-Prize is a competition that sees Penn students working together across schools and disciplines, and directly applying what they’ve learned in classes and real life.

    Dee Patel

    Five ways to give this holiday season
    A caregiver "toasting" mugs with a toddler

    Bridging the education gap is one way donors can meet crucial needs, says Rosqueta. Image: All Our Kin. 

    Five ways to give this holiday season

    The Center for High Impact Philanthropy identifies strategies for donors seeking to do more good.

    Kristina García

    Advances in cancer research
    Microscopic rendering of interleukin 18 protein.

    Interleukin-18 is a protein which in humans is encoded by the IL18 gene. “We designed an ‘armored’ CAR that secretes IL18 where we found it to have potent antitumor efficacy in our preclinical studies,” said Carl June. (Image: Penn Medicine News)

    Advances in cancer research

    Recent research shows promise in a novel CAR T therapy after cancer relapse, and a novel treatment for multiple myeloma.

    From Penn Medicine News