How the U.S. presidential campaigns are targeting digital ads by zip code Image: iStock/JELER How the U.S. presidential campaigns are targeting digital ads by zip code Andrew Arenge of the Penn Program on Opinion Research and Election Studies has created dashboards showing geotargeted issues and spending amounts looking at the Harris and Trump campaigns.
Nathan Wei on renewable energy, fluid mechanics and the shaping of humble engineers Image: Courtesy of Penn Engineering Nathan Wei on renewable energy, fluid mechanics and the shaping of humble engineers The assistant professor in mechanical engineering and applied mechanics at Penn Engineering aims to make an impact on energy and sustainability, and is committed to mentoring the next generation of problem solvers.
In a warming world, public needs to know more about protections from mosquito-borne illnesses Image: iStock/Noppharat05081977 In a warming world, public needs to know more about protections from mosquito-borne illnesses A panel survey of U.S. residents finds that only 15% worry that they or their families will contract dengue, West Nile virus, or other mosquito borne-illnesses.
Disability awareness at Penn Mae Eskenazi teaches Disability Studies at Penn. The class born out of a need for students to access curriculum, she says.(Image: Eric Sucar) Disability awareness at Penn About one-fifth of all college students identify as having a disability, a figure that has grown in recent decades. At Penn, students form advocacy clubs, work with the Weingarten Center, and study disability.
With dozens of events, Climate Week 2024 will focus on solutions nocred With dozens of events, Climate Week 2024 will focus on solutions The fifth Climate Week at Penn, designed to help people find their place in the climate movement, takes place Oct. 14-18.
The untold story of Henrietta Villaescusa: A Hispanic nurse advancing health equity Henrietta Villaescusa.(Image: Courtesy of Penn Nursing News) The untold story of Henrietta Villaescusa: A Hispanic nurse advancing health equity A new article by Penn Nursing Dean Antonia Villarruel, and nursing professor Julie Fairman, examines Villaescusa’s career and the factors influencing her impact across government, health, and nursing sectors.
An integral T cell pathway helps regulate female gene expression Image: iStock/Alllex An integral T cell pathway helps regulate female gene expression Penn Vet researchers have revealed a connection between NF-κB signaling pathways and X chromosome inactivation, which has implications for understanding sex-based immune responses during infection.
Siloxane-enhanced nanoparticles chart a new path in precision mRNA medicine Image: iStock/Love Employee Siloxane-enhanced nanoparticles chart a new path in precision mRNA medicine By adjusting the chemical structure of lipid nanoparticles Penn Engineers have discovered how to target specific organs, a major breakthrough in precision medicine.
Art Matters: ‘Two Lines’ by George Rickey Looking into the sun, an overhead view of “Two Lines.”nocred Art Matters Art Matters: ‘Two Lines’ by George Rickey A kinetic sculpture positioned on a hillside at Morris Arboretum & Gardens is designed to move with the wind.
Wellness and well-being series looks at financial wellness services Image: iStock/fizkes Wellness and well-being series looks at financial wellness services The six-part series from Penn Today focuses on University resources for students, faculty, and staff.