Medical journal articles by women are cited less than men’s articles Medical journal articles by women are cited less than men’s articles New Penn Medicine research finds that original research articles with women as both primary and senior authors are cited the least.
Penn Wharton Budget Model’s analysis of bipartisan Senate infrastructure deal Penn Wharton Budget Model’s analysis of bipartisan Senate infrastructure deal Penn Wharton Budget Model analyzed the budgetary and economic effects of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure deal endorsed by President Biden.
In These Times: ‘Race and Repair’ Image: Adriana Bellet In These Times: ‘Race and Repair’ OMNIA’s final episodes look into how institutions have perpetuated racial hierarchies, how the past reverberates through the present, and consider what justice looks like.
Rajan Jain’s unique journey to becoming a physician-scientist Rajan Jain, assistant professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cell and Developmental Biology. (Image: Penn Medicine) Rajan Jain’s unique journey to becoming a physician-scientist A physician-scientist, Jain treats patients as a cardiologist in addition to seeking new knowledge about stem cell biology, heart development, and genome organization in his lab.
How the human-animal bond complements treatment for veterans How the human-animal bond complements treatment for veterans For some military veterans, these four-legged accomplices also take on the role of therapist and confidant in the battle against post-traumatic stress disorder.
Alumna Alyssa Baron lifts Israel to FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup 2021 Alumna Alyssa Baron lifts Israel to FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup 2021 The 2014 graduate came up big in the qualifying round against Switzerland and was one of the top scorers in the women’s category.
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor: 40th anniversary of a historic first Sandra Day O’Connor is sworn in to the Supreme Court by Chief Justice Warren Burger as her husband John O’Connor looks on. (Image: Courtesy of U.S. National Archives) Justice Sandra Day O’Connor: 40th anniversary of a historic first July 7 marked 40 years since O’Connor was nominated to the Supreme Court. Scholar Marci A. Hamilton shares her thoughts on O’Connor’s legacy
P.O. Box 34: Students connect with incarcerated writers Image: Marianne Bos vis Unsplash P.O. Box 34: Students connect with incarcerated writers Incarcerated writers who participate in the P.O. Box 34 program are paired up with a Penn undergraduate student who corresponds with them about their work.
Latest ‘organ-on-a-chip’ is a new way to study cancer-related muscle wasting Latest ‘organ-on-a-chip’ is a new way to study cancer-related muscle wasting New “muscle-on-a-chip” technology allows for drug testing on human muscles outside the body while capturing the complexity of human physiology.
Protein’s ‘silent code’ affects how cells move Protein’s ‘silent code’ affects how cells move A School of Veterinary Medicine-led study shows how, despite having nearly identical amino acid sequences, two forms of the protein actin differ in function due their distinct nucleotide sequences.